Permitting unauthorized person to drive

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 42-2-140, under Vehicles and Traffic.

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 42-2-140

(1) No person shall authorize or knowingly permit a motor vehicle owned by such person or under such person's hire or control to be driven upon any highway by any person who has not been issued a currently valid driver's or minor driver's license or an instruction permit or shall cause or knowingly permit such person to drive a motor vehicle upon any highway in violation of the conditions, limitations, or restrictions contained in a license or permit which has been issued to such other person.

(2) Any person who violates any provision of this section commits a class B traffic infraction.

Source: L. 94: Entire title amended with relocations, p. 2157, � 1, effective January 1, 1995. L. 2000: (1) amended, p. 1358, � 36, effective July 1, 2001.

Editor's note: This section is similar to former � 42-2-132 as it existed prior to 1994.

Cross references: For the penalty for a class B traffic infraction, see � 42-4-1701 (3)(a)(I).