CO · jury_instructions
COLJI-Crim. 14:04
UNLAWFUL NOTICE AT A HOTEL FACILITY (INCOMPLETE OR INADEQUATE FORM OF ADVERTISEMENT)
The elements of the crime of unlawful notice at a hotel facility
(incomplete or inadequate form of advertisement) are:
1. That the defendant,
2. in the State of Colorado, at or about the date and place charged,
3. was an owner, agent, lessee, or manager of a hotel facility, and
4. published or caused to be published,
5. an advertisement which included in dollars and cents a
statement relating to rates charged at a hotel facility, and
6. such advertisement did not include in letters or figures of
similar size and prominence: the number of apartments or
rooms in said hotel facility at the published rates; whether the
rates quoted were for single or multiple occupancy where such
fact affected the rates charged; the dates during which such
rates were in effect; and an indication as to whether there were
other rates in effect in said hotel facility, and
7. the advertisement was not an advertisement or listing in a
guide or directory which was published by a nonprofit hotel,
motel, motor court, or apartment organization or similar
association.
[8. and that the defendant’s conduct was not legally authorized by
the affirmative defense[s] in Instruction[s] ___.]
After considering all the evidence, if you decide the prosecution has
proven each of the elements beyond a reasonable doubt, you should find
the defendant guilty of unlawful notice at a hotel facility (incomplete or
inadequate form of advertisement).
After considering all the evidence, if you decide the prosecution has
failed to prove any one or more of the elements beyond a reasonable doubt,
you should find the defendant not guilty of unlawful notice at a hotel
facility (incomplete or inadequate form of advertisement).
History
COLJI-Crim. (2025), Colorado Supreme Court Model Criminal Jury Instructions Committee. The committee's page: "The 2025 edition was published online on February 25, 2026." © 2025 Supreme Court of Colorado for the State of Colorado.
Provenance
- Source
- www.coloradojudicial.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-24
- Edition
- crim-2026-02-25
- Content hash
bd53744e4b0c690faab183359d398d54d645cb8a4a76e8ca0ba2a4e11c31669e
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