{"data":{"id":"us-co/c.r.s.-42-6-143","jurisdiction":"us-co","citation":"C.R.S. § 42-6-143","heading":"Altering or using altered certificate.","body":"A person who causes to be altered or forged a certificate of title issued by the director pursuant to this part 1, or a written transfer of a title, or any other notation placed on the title by the director or under the director's authority concerning a mortgage or lien or who uses or attempts to use any such certificate to transfer the vehicle, knowing it to be altered or forged, commits a class 6 felony and shall be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-401, C.R.S.","path":["Title 42 - VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC","Article 6 - Certificates of Title - Used Motor Vehicle Sales","Part 1 - CERTIFICATES OF TITLE"],"source_url":"https://olls.info/crs/crs2026-title-42.htm","current_through":"Colorado Revised Statutes 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:37:45Z","sha256":"aeea77bd0f84968cdaa1a1450bbc7e84b621e6f304973f462a0320c8cbf2189e","source_id":"us-co","stale":false,"prev":"us-co/c.r.s.-42-6-142","next":"us-co/c.r.s.-42-6-144"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}