Section 44-30-817 - Failure to pay winners(1) It is unlawful for any licensee to willfully refuse to pay the winner of any limited gaming game, except as authorized by section 44-33-105 (2)(b)(II).(2) Any person violating any provision of this section commits a class 2 misdemeanor and shall be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-501.Amended by 2021 Ch. 462, § 791, eff. 3/1/2022.Renumbered from C.R.S. § 12-47.1-817 and amended by 2018 Ch. 14, § 2, eff. 10/1/2018.L. 2018: Entire article added with relocations, (SB 18 -034), ch. 211, p. 211, § 2, effective October 1. L. 2021: (2) amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 3329, p. 3329, § 791, effective 3/1/2022.(1) This section is similar to former § 12-47.1-817 as it existed prior to 2018.
(2) Section 803(2) of chapter 462 (SB 21-271), Session Laws of Colorado 2021, provides that the act changing this section applies to offenses committed on or after March 1, 2022.
2021 Ch. 462, was passed without a safety clause. See Colo. Const. art. V, § 1(3).