# C.R.S. § 11-53-107: 11-53-107. Fraudulent conduct

> Colorado · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CO_T11_A53_P1_S11-53-107

## Section

- **Citation:** C.R.S. § 11-53-107
- **Heading:** 11-53-107. Fraudulent conduct
- **Jurisdiction:** Colorado
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** CO Code / Title 11 / Article 53 / Part 1 / Section 11-53-107

## Text

11-53-107. Fraudulent conduct. (1) No person shall, directly or indirectly, in or in connection with the purchase or sale of, the offer to sell, the offer to purchase, the offer to enter into, or the entry into of any commodity contract or commodity option prohibited by section 11-53-103 or made pursuant to section 11-53-104 or 11-53-105 (1)(b) or (1)(d):

(a) Cheat or defraud, or attempt to cheat or defraud, any other person or employ any device, scheme, or artifice to defraud any other person;

(b) Make any false report, enter any false record, or make any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading;

(c) Engage in any transaction, act, practice, or course of business, including, without limitation, any form of advertising or solicitation, which operates or would operate as a fraud or deceit upon any person; or

(d) Misappropriate or convert the funds, security, or property of any other person.

## Nearby sections

- [C.R.S. § 11-53-101 11-53-101. Short title](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CO_T11_A53_P1_S11-53-101.md)
- [C.R.S. § 11-53-102 11-53-102. Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CO_T11_A53_P1_S11-53-102.md)
- [C.R.S. § 11-53-103 11-53-103. Unlawful commodity transactions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CO_T11_A53_P1_S11-53-103.md)
- [C.R.S. § 11-53-104 11-53-104. Exempt person transactions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CO_T11_A53_P1_S11-53-104.md)
- [C.R.S. § 11-53-105 11-53-105. Exempt transactions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CO_T11_A53_P1_S11-53-105.md)
- [C.R.S. § 11-53-106 11-53-106. Unlawful commodity activities](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CO_T11_A53_P1_S11-53-106.md)
- [C.R.S. § 11-53-107 11-53-107. Fraudulent conduct](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CO_T11_A53_P1_S11-53-107.md)
- [C.R.S. § 11-53-108 11-53-108. Misleading filings](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CO_T11_A53_P1_S11-53-108.md)
- [C.R.S. § 11-53-109 11-53-109. Liability of principals, controlling persons, and others](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CO_T11_A53_P1_S11-53-109.md)
- [C.R.S. § 11-53-110 11-53-110. Securities law unaffected](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CO_T11_A53_P1_S11-53-110.md)
- [C.R.S. § 11-53-111 11-53-111. Purpose](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CO_T11_A53_P1_S11-53-111.md)

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