Colo. Rev. Stat. § 18-3.5-109

Current through 11/5/2024 election
Section 18-3.5-109 - Careless driving resulting in unlawful termination of pregnancy - penalty
(1) A person who drives a motor vehicle, bicycle, electrical assisted bicycle, electric scooter, or low-power scooter in a careless and imprudent manner, without due regard for the width, grade, curves, corners, traffic, and use of the streets and highways and all other attendant circumstances, and causes the unlawful termination of a pregnancy of a woman is guilty of careless driving resulting in unlawful termination of pregnancy. A person convicted of careless driving of a bicycle, electrical assisted bicycle, or electric scooter resulting in the unlawful termination of pregnancy is not subject to section 42-2-127.
(2) Any person who violates any provision of this section commits a class 1 misdemeanor traffic offense.

C.R.S. § 18-3.5-109

Amended by 2019 Ch. 271,§ 18, eff. 5/23/2019.
Added by 2013 Ch. 372,§ 2, eff. 7/1/2013.
L. 2013: Entire article R&RE, (HB 13-1154), ch. 372, p. 2192, § 2, effective July 1.

Section 19 of chapter 271 (HB 19-1221), Session Laws of Colorado 2019, provides that the act changing this section applies to conduct occurring on or after May 23, 2019.