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Colorado · Through Colorado Revised Statutes 2026

C.R.S. § 24-31-905: Prohibited law enforcement action in response to protests.

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  1. Title 24 - GOVERNMENT - STATE
  2. Article 31 - Department of Law
  3. Part 9 - LAW ENFORCEMENT INTEGRITY

(1) In response to a protest or demonstration, a law enforcement agency and any person acting on behalf of the law enforcement agency shall not:

(a) Discharge kinetic impact projectiles and all other non- or less-lethal projectiles in a manner that targets the head, pelvis, or back;

(b) Discharge kinetic impact projectiles indiscriminately into a crowd; or

(c) Use chemical agents or irritants, including pepper spray and tear gas, prior to issuing an order to disperse in a sufficient manner to ensure the order is heard and repeated if necessary, followed by sufficient time and space to allow compliance with the order.

Collected 2026-09-14T18:37:45Z. Source file · JSON

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