Soliciting unlawful compensation

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 18-8-304, under Criminal Code.

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 18-8-304

A public servant commits a class 1 misdemeanor if the public servant requests a pecuniary benefit for the performance of an official action knowing that the public servant was required to perform that action without compensation or at a level of compensation lower than that requested.

Source: L. 71: R&RE, p. 460, � 1. C.R.S. 1963: � 40-8-304. L. 2021: Entire section amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3200, � 294, effective March 1, 2022.