Colorado DUI Laws Index
Below I've listed the Colorado dui and dwai laws that I feel are of general interst to non-lawyers seeking to understand what a dui in Colorado is all about. Click this link if you'd like to see an overview of Colorado DUI Law. The complexity of Colorado dui law prevents all laws that may be relevant to your specific circumstance from being included here. For example, I've left out dui related insurance statutes which are covered under title 42 article 7 of the motor vehicle code. The entire collection of colorado's laws can be found by clicking the Colorado Revised Statute link at the Colorado Legislature Home Page
42-4-1301. Driving under the influence - driving while impaired
- driving with excessive alcoholic content - penalties.
42-4-1301.2. Refusal of test - effect on driver's license - revocation - reinstatement.
42-4-1301.1. Expressed consent for the taking of blood, breath, urine, or saliva sample - testing.
42-2-138. Driving under restraint - penalty.
42-2-132.5. Mandatory and voluntary restricted licenses following alcohol conviction.
42-2-127. Authority to suspend license - to deny license - type of conviction - points.
42-2-126. Revocation of license based on administrative determination.
42-2-125. Mandatory revocation of license and permit.
42-2-132. Period of suspension or revocation.
Colorado Senate Bill 03-076 "Probationary licenses for first time DUI" (PDF format)
42-4-1301.2. Refusal of test - effect on driver's license - revocation - reinstatement.
42-4-1301.1. Expressed consent for the taking of blood, breath, urine, or saliva sample - testing.
42-2-138. Driving under restraint - penalty.
42-2-132.5. Mandatory and voluntary restricted licenses following alcohol conviction.
42-2-127. Authority to suspend license - to deny license - type of conviction - points.
42-2-126. Revocation of license based on administrative determination.
42-2-125. Mandatory revocation of license and permit.
42-2-132. Period of suspension or revocation.
Colorado Senate Bill 03-076 "Probationary licenses for first time DUI" (PDF format)
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