Release of impounded vehicles - penalty

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 42-13-105, under Disposition of Personal Property.

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 42-13-105

Any owner, operator, or employee of any garage or service station or any appointed custodian who releases any vehicle impounded or ordered held by an officer of the Colorado state patrol without a release from an officer of the Colorado state patrol or a bona fide court order commits a petty offense.

Source: L. 94: Entire title amended with relocations, p. 2514, § 1, effective January 1, 1995. L. 2002: Entire section amended, p. 1564, § 380, effective October 1. L. 2021: Entire section amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3324, § 770, effective March 1, 2022.