Criminal penalties

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 29-22-108, under Hazardous Substance Incidents.

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 29-22-108

(1) Any person who intentionally causes or substantially contributes to the occurrence of a hazardous substance incident in violation of the provision of this article commits a class 4 felony and shall be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-401, C.R.S.

(2) Any person who willfully, recklessly, or with criminal negligence as defined in section 18-1-501, C.R.S., causes or substantially contributes to the occurrence of a hazardous substance incident in violation of the provisions of this article commits a class 5 felony and shall be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-401, C.R.S.

Source: L. 83: Entire article R&RE, p. 1222, § 1, effective July 1. L. 2002: Entire section amended, p. 1542, § 285, effective October 1.