Colorado legal term
Theft detection shielding device in Colorado Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Colorado legislative session
In Colorado criminal law, “Theft detection shielding device” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Colorado criminal code.
What does “Theft detection shielding device” mean in Colorado criminal law?
"Theft detection shielding device" means any tool, instrument, mechanism, or article adapted, designed, engineered, used, or operated to avoid detection by a theft detection device during the commission of an offense involving theft. (C.R.S. § 18-4-417)
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