diff --git a/src/cli.ts b/src/cli.ts
index 14373664..21e5068f 100644
--- a/src/cli.ts
+++ b/src/cli.ts
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import {
   checkCIConfig,
   checkConfigurationFilesAreExtended,
   checkContributors,
+  checkCopyrightYears,
   checkDependencies,
   checkLicenses,
   checkNeededFiles,
@@ -86,10 +87,12 @@ suggestOverwrite = suggestOverwrite || checkedNYCConfiguration[1];
 
 packageJsonChanged = packageJsonChanged || checkScripts(rules, packageJson, commander.replace);
 
-checkContributors(packageJson);
+checkContributors(path, packageJson);
 
 checkCIConfig(rules, path);
 
+checkCopyrightYears(path, 'src');
+
 if (packageJsonChanged) {
   writeFileSync(resolve(path, 'package.json'), JSON.stringify(packageJson, null, 2));
   consoleLog(`Changes were written to '${packageJsonPath}'.`);
diff --git a/src/common.ts b/src/common.ts
index ce987df2..d54c6df9 100644
--- a/src/common.ts
+++ b/src/common.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import chalk from 'chalk';
 import {execSync} from 'child_process';
-import {copyFileSync, existsSync, readFileSync} from 'fs';
+import {copyFileSync, existsSync, lstatSync, PathLike, readdirSync, readFileSync} from 'fs';
 import {join, resolve, sep} from 'path';
 import {satisfies, valid} from 'semver';
 import {isDeepStrictEqual} from 'util';
@@ -345,10 +345,11 @@ export function checkScripts(rules: Rules, packageJson: any, replaceFlag: boolea
 /**
  * Check contributors
  *
+ * @param path Path to directory
  * @param packageJson package.json to check contributors in
  */
-export function checkContributors(packageJson: any): void {
-  const execBuffer = execSync('git log --format=\'%aN\' | sort -u');
+export function checkContributors(path: PathLike, packageJson: any): void {
+  const execBuffer = execSync(`git --git-dir=${path}/.git --work-tree=${path} log --format=\'%aN\' | sort -u`);
   for (let author of execBuffer.toString().split('\n')) {
     author = author.trim();
 
@@ -406,6 +407,88 @@ ${stringify(rules.ciConfig)}`);
   }
 }
 
+/**
+ * Check copyright years in files
+ *
+ * @param path Path to project root
+ * @param subDir Subordinated directory to examine
+ */
+export function checkCopyrightYears(path: PathLike, subDir: PathLike): void {
+  const fileSystemObjects = readdirSync(resolve(path.toString(), subDir.toString()));
+
+  for (const fileSystemObject of fileSystemObjects) {
+    const fileSystemObjectPath = resolve(path.toString(), subDir.toString(), fileSystemObject);
+
+    // tslint:disable-next-line:max-line-length
+    const execBuffer = execSync(`git --git-dir=${path}/.git --work-tree=${path} log --oneline --format='%cI' -- ${fileSystemObjectPath}`);
+
+    const seen: number[] = [];
+    const changedYears = execBuffer
+      .toString()
+      .split('\n')
+      .map((date) => parseInt(date.split('-')[0], 10))
+      .filter((year) => {
+        if (seen.indexOf(year) >= 0 || !year.toString().match(/[0-9]{4}/)) {
+          return false;
+        }
+
+        seen.push(year);
+        return true;
+      })
+      .sort();
+
+    const fileStats = lstatSync(fileSystemObjectPath);
+
+    if (fileStats.isFile()) {
+      const content = readFileSync(fileSystemObjectPath).toString().split('\n');
+
+      let copyrightYearsString: string = '';
+      for (const line of content) {
+        const match = line.match(/^ \* Copyright \(C\) ([0-9\-,\s]*) StApps$/);
+
+        if (Array.isArray(match) && match.length === 2) {
+          copyrightYearsString = match[1];
+        }
+      }
+
+      if (copyrightYearsString === '') {
+        consoleWarn(`Copyright line for file '${fileSystemObjectPath}' could not be found!`);
+      } else {
+        const copyrightYearsWithIntervals = copyrightYearsString.split(',').map((year) => year.trim());
+        const copyrightYears: number[] = [];
+
+        for (const copyrightYear of copyrightYearsWithIntervals) {
+          if (copyrightYear.indexOf('-') >= 0) {
+            const [startString, endString] = copyrightYear.split('-');
+            const start = parseInt(startString.trim(), 10);
+            const end = parseInt(endString.trim(), 10);
+            for (let year = start; year <= end; year++) {
+              copyrightYears.push(year);
+            }
+          } else {
+            copyrightYears.push(parseInt(copyrightYear, 10));
+          }
+        }
+
+        for (const copyrightYear of copyrightYears) {
+          const idx = changedYears.indexOf(copyrightYear);
+
+          if (idx >= 0) {
+            changedYears.splice(idx, 1);
+          }
+        }
+
+        if (changedYears.length > 0) {
+          // tslint:disable-next-line:max-line-length
+          consoleWarn(`File '${join(subDir.toString(), fileSystemObject)}' is missing '${changedYears.join(', ')}' as year(s) in the copyright line.`);
+        }
+      }
+    } else if (fileStats.isDirectory()) {
+      checkCopyrightYears(path, join(subDir.toString(), fileSystemObject));
+    }
+  }
+}
+
 /**
  * Get configuration
  *