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C.R.S. § 18-12-506 — Definitions.
Current through 2025 Regular Session
Part of Part 5: BACKGROUND CHECKS - GUN SHOWS, Colorado Revised Statutes.
Amendment pending: a new version of this section takes effect Thu Jan 01 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time).
Full text of C.R.S. § 18-12-506
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.
As used in this part 5, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Collection" means a trade, barter, or in-kind exchange for one or more firearms. (2) "Firearm" means any handgun, automatic, revolver, pistol, rifle, shotgun, or other instrument or device capable or intended to be capable of discharging bullets, cartridges, or other explosive charges. (3) "Gun show" means the entire premises provided for an event or function, including but not limited to parking areas for the event or function, that is sponsored to facilitate, in whole or in part, the purchase, sale, offer for sale, or collection of firearms at which: (a) Twenty-five or more firearms are offered or exhibited for sale, transfer, or exchange; or (b) Not less than three gun show vendors exhibit, sell, offer for sale, transfer, or exchange firearms. (4) "Gun show promoter" means a person who organizes or operates a gun show. (5) "Gun show vendor" means any person who exhibits, sells, offers for sale, transfers, or exchanges, any firearm at a gun show, regardless of whether the person arranges with a gun show promoter for a fixed location from which to exhibit, sell, offer for sale, transfer, or exchange any firearm. (6) "Licensed gun dealer" means any person who is a licensed importer, licensed manufacturer, or dealer licensed pursuant to 18 U.S.C. sec. 923, as amended, as a federally licensed firearms dealer.
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