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Automated dialing systems with prerecorded messages

Colorado autodialer law

Marketing · Communications

Colorado bans prerecorded autodialed sales calls unless the caller has an existing business relationship with the person called and that person consents to hear the message.

Where
Colorado
Citation
C.R.S. 18-9-311
Status
In force
In force since
1979-07-01
Last amended
2022-03-01
Enforced by
District attorneys (criminal prosecution)
People can sue
No
Penalties
Petty offense (18-9-311(2)).
Applies to
  • Any person using an automated dialing system with a prerecorded message to solicit purchases (18-9-311(1))

Practices it requires

  • Do not use an autodialer with a prerecorded sales message unless there is an existing business relationship and the called person consents to hear it.C.R.S. 18-9-311(1)

Sources

Checked against these sources on 2026-09-25 by research agent (Claude), primary sources.

Research reference, not legal advice.