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C.R.S. § 16-2.5-102 — Certified peace officer - P.O.S.T. certification required.

Current through 2025 Regular Session

Part of Part 1: PEACE OFFICERS, Colorado Revised Statutes.

Full text of C.R.S. § 16-2.5-102

Statutory text current through the 2025 Regular Session. This is an officially sanctioned publication using the official text of the Colorado Revised Statutes; it is not the official statutes of the State of Colorado.

C.R.S. § 16-2.5-102Primary source, current through the 2025 Regular Session
The following peace officers shall meet all the standards imposed by law on a peace officer and shall be certified by the P.O.S.T. board: A chief of police, a police officer, a sheriff, an undersheriff, a deputy sheriff, a Colorado state patrol officer, a town marshal, a deputy town marshal, a reserve police officer, a reserve deputy sheriff, a reserve deputy town marshal, a police officer or reserve police officer employed by a state institution of higher education, a department of revenue auto industry division employee identified in section 16-2.5-122, a department of revenue firearms dealer division employee identified in section 16-2.5-121.5 (2), a Colorado wildlife officer, a Colorado parks and recreation officer, a Colorado police administrator or police officer employed by the Colorado mental health institute at Pueblo, an attorney general criminal investigator, a community parole officer, a public transit officer, a municipal court marshal, administrators of judicial security, the department of corrections inspector general, and a Colorado ranger.

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