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C.R.S. § 18-7-801 — Criminal invasion of privacy.

Current through 2025 Regular Session

Part of Part 8: CRIMINAL INVASION OF PRIVACY, Colorado Revised Statutes.

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Full text of C.R.S. § 18-7-801

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. § 18-7-801Primary source, current through the 2025 Regular Session
(1) A person who knowingly observes or takes a photograph of another person's intimate parts, as defined in section 18-3-401 (2), without that person's consent, in a situation where the person observed or photographed has a reasonable expectation of privacy, commits criminal invasion of privacy. (2) Criminal invasion of privacy is a class 2 misdemeanor. (3) For the purposes of this section, "photograph" includes a photograph, motion picture, videotape, live feed, print, negative, slide, or other mechanically, electronically, digitally, or chemically reproduced visual material.

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Is criminal invasion of privacy a felony or a misdemeanor in Colorado?

Criminal invasion of privacy is a class 2 misdemeanor in Colorado under C.R.S. § 18-7-801.

Which Colorado statute covers criminal invasion of privacy?

Criminal invasion of privacy is governed by C.R.S. § 18-7-801 (Criminal invasion of privacy).

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.