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C.R.S. § 18-6-701: Contributing to the delinquency of a minor.

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  1. Title 18 - CRIMINAL CODE
  2. Article 6 - Offenses Involving the Family Relations
  3. Part 7 - CONTRIBUTING TO DELINQUENCY

(1) (a) Any person who induces, aids, or encourages a child to violate any state law that is a felony victims rights act crime as defined in section 24-4.1-302 (1) commits first degree contributing to the delinquency of a minor.

(b) Any person who induces, aids, or encourages a child to violate any municipal or county ordinance, court order, or state or federal law that is not a felony victims rights act crime as defined in section 24-4.1-302 (1) commits second degree contributing to the delinquency of a minor.

(c) As used in this section, the term "child" means any person under the age of eighteen years.

(2) (a) First degree contributing to the delinquency of a minor is a class 4 felony.

(b) Second degree contributing to the delinquency of a minor is a class 1 misdemeanor.

(3) When a person is convicted, pleads nolo contendere, or receives a deferred sentence for a violation of the provisions of this section and the court knows the person is a current or former employee of a school district in this state or holds a license or authorization pursuant to the provisions of article 60.5 of title 22, C.R.S., the court shall report such fact to the department of education.

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