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Colorado · Through Colorado Revised Statutes 2026

C.R.S. § 18-8-204.2: Possession of contraband in the second degree.

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  1. Title 18 - CRIMINAL CODE
  2. Article 8 - Offenses - Governmental Operations
  3. Part 2 - ESCAPE AND OFFENSES RELATING TO CUSTODY

(1) A person being confined in a detention facility commits the crime of possession of contraband in the second degree if he knowingly obtains or has in his possession contraband as defined in section 18-8-204 (2) unless possession is authorized by rule or regulation promulgated by the administrative head of the detention facility.

(2) (a) Possession of contraband in the second degree that involves contraband described in section 18-8-204 (2)(a), (2)(b), (2)(e), (2)(f), (2)(h), (2)(k), (2)(n), or (2)(o) is a class 6 felony.

(b) Possession of contraband in the second degree that involves contraband described in section 18-8-204 (2)(c), (2)(d), (2)(g), (2)(i), (2)(j), (2)(l), (2)(m), (2)(p), or (2)(q) is a class 2 misdemeanor.

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