18-13-122 - Illegal possession or consumption of ethyl alcohol by an underage person. (2) (a) Any person under twenty-one years of age who possesses or consumes ethyl alcohol anywhere in the state of Colorado commits illegal possession or consumption of ethyl alcohol by an underage person.
Is a minor in possession of alcohol a misdemeanor in Colorado?
Under Colorado law, Minor in Possession or Consumption of Alcohol, (MIP MIC) Colorado Revised Statutes Section 18-13-122, is punishable by a fine up to $250 for a first conviction, $500 for a second conviction, and a jail-able Class 2 Misdemeanor for third and subsequent convictions.
What does CRS mean in Colorado law?
The Colorado Revised Statutes (C.R.S.) are the codified general and permanent statutes of the Colorado General Assembly.
Will an MIP stay on your record?
In most jurisdictions, a MIP conviction is a misdemeanor that can potentially stay on your criminal record indefinitely. Note, however, that a minor in possession charge will not result in a criminal record if you can get the charges dismissed.
What is the penalty for underage drinking in Colorado?
Illegal possession or consumption of ethyl alcohol by an underage person is a strict liability offense. Upon conviction of a first offense, illegal possession or consumption of ethyl alcohol by an underage person shall be punished by a fine of not more than two hundred fifty dollars.
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How long does an MIP stay on your record in Colorado?
In Colorado, a first offense for MIP is typically sealed upon case closure. Subsequent MIP convictions remain on your record for one year. After this year, you may be eligible to petition the court to seal or hide the record from public view.
What is CRS 18-13-122 in Colorado?
C.R.S. 18-13-122 - Illegal possession or consumption of ethyl alcohol by an underage person. (2) (a) Any person under twenty-one years of age who possesses or consumes ethyl alcohol anywhere in the state of Colorado commits illegal possession or consumption of ethyl alcohol by an underage person.
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