(1) Any person who violates any of the provisions of section 24-33.5-1206.1 commits a class 3 misdemeanor and, if a natural person, shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-501, C.R.S., and, if a corporation, shall be punished by a fine of not more than five thousand dollars. Any natural person who violates any provision of section 24-33.5-1206.1 subsequent to a prior conviction for such a violation commits a class 2 misdemeanor and shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-501, C.R.S.
(2) Any person who knowingly and willfully makes any false statement whatsoever or who conceals a material fact in any application, form, claim, advertisement, contract, warranty, guarantee, or statement, either written or oral, with the intent to influence the actions or decisions of any owner or contractor negotiating or contracting for the installation, alteration, or repair of any fire suppression system, or to any bonding agent, commits a class 1 misdemeanor and shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-501, C.R.S.
Source: L. 90: Entire section added, p. 1216, § 2, effective May 18. L. 2002: Entire section amended, p. 1534, § 253, effective October 1.
Editor's note: Section 24-33.5-1209 (2) provides for the repeal of this section, effective September 1, 2026.
Cross references: For the legislative declaration contained in the 2002 act amending this section, see section 1 of chapter 318, Session Laws of Colorado 2002.