(1) It is unlawful for any person to remove, damage, deface, or destroy any real or personal property or wildlife habitat under the control of the division. Any person who violates this subsection (1) commits a class 2 misdemeanor. In addition, the court may require the defendant to reimburse the division for any damages.(2) It is unlawful for a person to use division property in violation of any commission rule. Any person who violates this subsection (2) is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine of one hundred dollars.Amended by 2021 Ch. 462, § 560, eff. 3/1/2022.Amended by 2019 Ch. 423, § 14, eff. 7/1/2019.L. 84: Entire article R& RE, p. 877, § 1, effective 1/1/1985. L. 2019: (2) amended, (HB 19-1026), ch. 3696, p. 3696, § 14, effective July 1. L. 2021: (1) amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 3261, p. 3261, § 560, effective 3/1/2022.This section is similar to former § 33-6-124 as it existed prior to 1984.
2021 Ch. 462, was passed without a safety clause. See Colo. Const. art. V, § 1(3). For the short title ("Respect the Great Outdoors Act") and the legislative declaration in HB 19-1026, see sections 1 and 2 of chapter 423, Session Laws of Colorado 2019.