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COLJI-Crim. F:297.5

PUBLIC OR PUBLICLY

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

“Public” or “publicly” means a place to which the public or a

substantial number of the public has access without restriction, including

but not limited to streets and highways, transportation facilities, places of

amusement, parks, playgrounds, and the common areas of buildings and

other facilities.

“Open and public” or “openly and publicly” does not include any

activity occurring on private residential property by the occupant or his or

her guests.

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
8529c9a5398bf65b7a1dd13583c1dd465df427c70f2781692b635e6d7db48fd9
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