(1) In interpreting this code, such words and phrases as are defined in this article shall have the meanings indicated by their definitions, unless a particular context clearly requires a different meaning.
Words or phrases not defined in this code but which are defined in the "ColoradoCriminal Code" (title 18, C.R.S.) shall have the meanings given therein except when a particular context clearly requires a different meaning.
Words and phrases used in this code and not expressly defined shall be construedaccording to the rules governing the construction of statutes of this state.
Source: L. 72: R&RE, p. 191, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 39-1-104.
Cross references: For statutory provisions concerning the construction of statutes, see article 4 of title 2.