(1) A person who knowingly and for commercial advantage or private financial gain advertises, offers for sale or resale, sells or resells, transports, or possesses for any of the purposes provided in this subsection (1) any article on which sounds are recorded, the cover, box, jacket, or label of which does not clearly and conspicuously disclose the actual name and address of the manufacturer, commits dealing in unlawfully packaged recorded articles.(2) Dealing in unlawfully packaged recorded articles is a petty offense. If the offense involves more than one hundred unlawfully packaged recorded articles or the offense is a second or subsequent offense, the court shall assess a fine of at least one thousand dollars.Amended by 2021 Ch. 462, § 223, eff. 3/1/2022.L. 76: Entire part added, p. 554, § 1, effective July 1. L. 2005: Entire section amended, p. 202, § 1, effective July 1. L. 2009: Entire section amended, (SB 09-036), ch. 185, p. 810, § 2, effective August 5. L. 2021: (2) amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 3181, p. 3181, § 223, effective 3/1/2022.Section 803(2) of chapter 462 (SB 21-271), Session Laws of Colorado 2021, provides that the act changing this section applies to offenses ed, (SB 21-271), ch. 3181, p. 3181, § 223, effective 3/1/2022.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).
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