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COLJI-Crim. 8-2:30

UNAUTHORIZED RESIDENCY BY AN ADULT OFFENDER FROM ANOTHER STATE (RESIDENT)

activein force · 2026-02-25 – presentcompiled-edition

The elements of the crime of unauthorized residency by an adult

offender from another state (resident) are:

1. That the defendant,

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

3. in order to stay in Colorado, was required to have the

permission of the compact administrator, or a designated

deputy of the compact administrator, of the interstate compact

for adult offender supervision, and

4. was a resident of Colorado, and

5. had not been accepted by the compact administrator of the

interstate compact for adult offender supervision, and

6. was found residing in Colorado more than ninety days after his

[her] transfer from the receiving state.

[7. 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 unauthorized residency by an adult offender from

another state (resident).

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 unauthorized residency by an

adult offender from another state (resident).

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
fff64d51534d46efe80c3711ae06aea30601ec958dcb889325e1d9730ceb8f44
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