Colorado prosecutors can bring forgery charges at any time. There is no statute of limitations. 16-5-401 C.R.S. states: [A]ny forgery regardless of the penalty provided: No limit However, it is arguable that this law applies only to felonies. After this section, the statute states: Other felonies: Three years; Misdemeanors: Eighteen months That “other” appears before “felonies” …
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