§ 13-21-124. Civil Actions Against Dog Owners
As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires: “Bodily injury” means any physical injury that results in severe bruising, muscle tears, or skin lacerations requiring professional medical treatment or any physical injury that requires corrective or cosmetic surgery. “Dog” means any domesticated animal related to the fox, wolf, coyote, or jackal. “Dog owner” […]
§ 13-21-125. Civil Actions for Theft in the Mortgage Lending Process
A person who suffers damages as a result of a violation of section 18-4-401, C.R.S., in the mortgage lending process, as defined by section 18-4-401 (9)(e)(I), C.R.S., shall have a private civil right of action against the perpetrator, regardless of whether the perpetrator was convicted of the crime. A claim arising under this section shall […]
§ 13-21-126. Funeral Picketing – Legislative Declaration – Definitions – Damages
The general assembly finds and declares that: One of the fundamental reasons we humans organize ourselves into societies is to ritually assist in and recognize the grieving process; Funeral picketing disrupts that fundamental grieving process; Funeral picketing intentionally inflicts severe emotional distress on the mourners; and Full opportunity exists under the terms and provisions of […]
§ 13-21-127. Civil Damages for Human Trafficking and Involuntary Servitude
In addition to all other remedies, a victim, as defined in section 18-3-502 (12), C.R.S., is entitled to recover damages proximately caused by any person who commits human trafficking for involuntary servitude, as described in section 18-3-503, C.R.S., or human trafficking for sexual servitude, as described in section 18-3-504, C.R.S. A conviction for human trafficking […]
§ 13-21-128. Civil Liability for Destruction or Unlawful Seizure of Recordings by a Law Enforcement Officer – Definitions
Notwithstanding any other remedies, a person has a right of recovery against a peace officer’s employing law enforcement agency if a person attempts to or lawfully records an incident involving a peace officer and: A peace officer unlawfully destroys or damages the recording or recording device; A peace officer seizes the recording or recording device […]
§ 13-21-129. Snow Removal Service Liability Limitation – Exceptions – Short Title – Definitions
This section may be cited as the “Snow Removal Service Liability Limitation Act”. As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires: “Public utility” has the same meaning as set forth in section 40-1-103. “Service provider” means a person providing services under a snow removal and ice control services contract. “Service receiver” means a […]
§ 13-21-130. Civil Liability for False Statement to Recover Possession of Real Property
In addition to any other remedies, a person removed from a residential premises pursuant to section 13-40.1-101 on the basis of false statements made by a declarant has a private cause of action against the declarant. In the action, the plaintiff is entitled to actual damages, attorney fees, and costs. Source: L. 2018: Entire section […]
§ 13-21-131. Civil Action for Deprivation of Rights
A peace officer, as defined in section 24-31-901 (3), who, under color of law, subjects or causes to be subjected, including failing to intervene, any other person to the deprivation of any individual rights that create binding obligations on government actors secured by the bill of rights, article II of the state constitution, is liable […]
§ 13-21-132. Civil Liability for Misuse of Gametes – Definitions
As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires: “Assisted reproduction” means a method of causing pregnancy through means other than by sexual intercourse. “Assisted reproduction” includes, but is not limited to: Intrauterine or intracervical insemination; Donation of eggs or sperm; Donation of embryos; In vitro fertilization and embryo transfer; and Intracytoplasmic sperm injection. […]
§ 13-21-118. Actions Based on Flight in Aircraft
No cause of action at law or in equity based upon flight in aircraft over lands or waters of this state shall be maintained unless other than nominal damages result therefrom or unless irreparable damage will probably result therefrom. Source: L. 88: Entire section added, p. 1094, § 12, effective January 1, 1989.