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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(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.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Colorado Revised Statutes Title 24. Government State § 24-31-905. Prohibited law enforcement action in response to protests - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/co/title-24-government-state/co-rev-st-sect-24-31-905/
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