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Colorado Revised Statutes Title 30. Government County § 30-15-201. Penalty for leaving campfire unattended

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(1)(a) Any person who starts or maintains a campfire commits the offense of leaving a campfire unattended if he or she knowingly or recklessly:

(I) Fails to reasonably attend the campfire at all times; or

(II) Fails to thoroughly extinguish the campfire before leaving the site.

(b)(I) A person who commits the offense of leaving a campfire unattended commits a petty offense.

(II) A person who commits the offense of leaving a campfire unattended where the campfire is located in a forested or grassland area commits a class 2 misdemeanor.

(2) Deleted by Laws 2018, Ch. 57, § 1, eff. July 1, 2018.

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