Colorado statute
C.R.S. § 18-7-204 — Keeping a place of prostitution.
Current through 2025 Regular Session
Part of Part 2: PROSTITUTION, Colorado Revised Statutes.
Criminal charges under this statute
Full text of C.R.S. § 18-7-204
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.
(1) Any person who has or exercises control over the use of any place which offers seclusion or shelter for the practice of prostitution and who performs any one or more of the following commits keeping a place of prostitution if he: (a) Knowingly grants or permits the use of such place for the purpose of prostitution; or (b) Permits the continued use of such place for the purpose of prostitution after becoming aware of facts or circumstances from which he should reasonably know that the place is being used for purposes of prostitution. (2) Keeping a place of prostitution is a class 2 misdemeanor.
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Questions this section answers
Is keeping a place of prostitution a felony or a misdemeanor in Colorado?
Keeping a place of prostitution is a class 2 misdemeanor in Colorado under C.R.S. § 18-7-204.
Which Colorado statute covers keeping a place of prostitution?
Keeping a place of prostitution is governed by C.R.S. § 18-7-204 (Keeping a place of prostitution).
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