Search warrants - issuance - grounds

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 19-2.5-205, under INVESTIGATIONS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT.

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 19-2.5-205

(1) A search warrant authorized by this section may be issued by any judge of a court of record or by a juvenile magistrate.

(2) A search warrant may be issued pursuant to this section to search for and seize any property:

(a) That is stolen or embezzled; or

(b) That is designed or intended for use as a means of committing a delinquent act; or

(c) That is or has been used as a means of committing a delinquent act; or

(d) The possession of which is illegal; or

(e) That would be material evidence in a subsequent criminal prosecution or delinquency adjudication in this state or in another state; or

(f) The seizure of which is expressly required, authorized, or permitted by any statute of this state; or

(g) That is kept, stored, maintained, transported, sold, dispensed, or possessed in violation of a statute of this state, under circumstances involving a serious threat to public safety or order or to public health.

Source: L. 2021: Entire article added with relocations, (SB 21-059), ch. 136, p. 570, § 2, effective October 1.