18-9-102 – Inciting riot.

Statutory language for  Inciting riot.

(1) A person commits inciting riot if he:

(a) Incites or urges a group of five or more persons to engage in a current or
impending riot; or

(b) Gives commands, instructions, or signals to a group of five or more
persons in furtherance of a riot.

(2) A person may be convicted under section 18-2-101, 18-2-201, or 18-2-301
of attempt, conspiracy, or solicitation to incite a riot only if he engages in the
prohibited conduct with respect to a current or impending riot.

(3) Inciting riot is a class 1 misdemeanor, but, if injury to a person or damage
to property results therefrom, it is a class 5 felony.

Source

L. 71: R&RE, p. 467, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 40-9-102.

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