Colo. Rev. Stat. § 18-3.5-101

Current through 11/5/2024 election
Section 18-3.5-101 - Definitions

As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) "Consent" has the same meaning as provided in section 18-1-505.
(2) "Intentionally" or "with intent" has the same meaning as provided in section 18-1-501.
(3) "Knowingly" has the same meaning as provided in section 18-1-501.
(4) "Pregnancy", for purposes of this article only and notwithstanding any other definition or use to the contrary, means the presence of an implanted human embryo or fetus within the uterus of a woman.
(5) "Recklessly" shall have the same meaning as provided in section 18-1-501.
(6) "Unlawful termination of pregnancy" means the termination of a pregnancy by any means other than birth or a medical procedure, instrument, agent, or drug, for which the consent of the pregnant woman, or a person authorized by law to act on her behalf, has been obtained, or for which the pregnant woman's consent is implied by law.

C.R.S. § 18-3.5-101

Entire article repealed and reenacted by 2013 Ch. 372,§ 2, eff. 7/1/2013.