Any notary public or any officer authorized by law to administer oaths who knowingly makes a false certificate in regard to a matter connected with an election held under the laws of this state commits a class 1 misdemeanor and shall be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-501, C.R.S.
Source: L. 80: Entire article R&RE, p. 429, § 1, effective January 1, 1981. L. 2002: Entire section amended, p. 1464, § 6, effective October 1.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former §§ 1-13-111 and 1-30-125 as they existed prior to 1980.
Cross references: (1) For the power of officers to administer oaths, see § 24-12-103.
(2) For the legislative declaration contained in the 2002 act amending this section, see section 1 of chapter 318, Session Laws of Colorado 2002.