Colo. Rev. Stat. § 18-18-413

Current through 11/5/2024 election

Section 18-18-413 - Authorized possession of controlled substances

A person to whom or for whose use any controlled substance has been prescribed or dispensed by a practitioner may lawfully possess it, but only in the container in which it was delivered to him unless he is able to show that he is the legal owner or a person acting at the direction of the legal owner of the controlled substance. Any person convicted of violating this section commits a drug petty offense, and the court shall impose a fine of not more than one hundred dollars.

C.R.S. § 18-18-413

Amended by 2013 Ch. 333,§ 22, eff. 10/1/2013.

L. 92: Entire article R&RE, p. 367, § 1, effective July 1. L. 2013: Entire section amended, (SB 13-250), ch. 333, p. 1923, § 22, effective October 1.

This section is similar to former § 18-18-109 as it existed prior to 1992.