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Colorado Identity Theft Laws
More Information on Identity Theft Laws
| Code Section | Colo. Rev. Stat. §13-21-109.5 (1998) |
| Classification of Crime/Penalties | Criminal offense limited to identity theft using another's social security number |
| Who May Prosecute | Any prosecuting authority |
| Exemptions to Identity Theft Laws | - |
| Civil Lawsuit Allowed? | Civil action allowed |
| Civil Remedies Available | Victim may recover preliminary and equitable relief as court deems appropriate, and greater of actual damages or liquidated damages up to $10,000; court may assess attorney fees and other reasonable litigation costs |
| Misc. | - |
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