COLJI-Crim. 3-4:60

The elements of the crime of failure to register as a sex offender

(failure to provide notice upon release) are:

1. That the defendant,

2. in the State of Colorado, at or about the date and place charged,

3. was required to register as a sex offender, and

4. having been sentenced to a county jail, otherwise incarcerated,

or committed due to conviction of or disposition or

adjudication for the crime of [insert the relevant offense

specified in section 16-22-103],

5. failed to provide notice of the address where he [she] intended

to reside upon release as required by [insert either the word

“law” (if using a separate instruction to describe the applicable

provision), or a brief description of the relevant provision from

section 16-22-106 or 16-22-107].

[6. 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 failure to register as a sex offender (failure to

provide notice upon release).

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 failure to register as a sex

offender (failure to provide notice upon release).