# C.R.S. § 18-5-308: 18-5-308. Electronic mail fraud

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CO_T18_A5_P3_S18-5-308

## Section

- **Citation:** C.R.S. § 18-5-308
- **Heading:** 18-5-308. Electronic mail fraud
- **Jurisdiction:** Colorado
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** CO Code / Title 18 / Article 5 / Part 3 / Section 18-5-308

## Text

18-5-308. Electronic mail fraud. (1) A person commits electronic mail fraud if he or she violates any provision of 18 U.S.C. sec. 1037 (a).

(2) This section shall not apply to a provider of internet access service, as defined in 47 U.S.C. sec. 231, who does not initiate the commercial electronic mail message.

(3) Electronic mail fraud is a class 2 misdemeanor.

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