Article XII. Officers

Article XII, Section 4. Disqualifications from holding office of trust or profit

Constitution of the State of Colorado

Official text

No person hereafter convicted of embezzlement of public moneys, bribery, perjury, solicitation of bribery, or subornation of perjury, shall be eligible to the general assembly, or capable of holding any office of trust or profit in this state.

Source: Entire article added, effective August 1, 1876, see L. 1877, p. 64.

Source: Colorado Revised Statutes 2024, Constitution (Colorado Office of Legislative Legal Services)

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