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§ 2-5-103. Preparation of Colorado Revised Statutes

In compiling, editing, arranging, and preparing the statutes, the revisor, under the supervision and direction of the committee, shall: Adopt a uniform system of punctuation, capitalization, and wording; Eliminate all obsolete and redundant wording of laws; Correct obvious errors and inconsistencies; Correct inaccurate references to the titles of officers, departments, or other agencies of the […]

§ 2-5-104. Revisor’s Bill

The revisor, under the supervision and direction of the committee, shall prepare and submit annually one or more bills containing such amendments or repeals of obsolete, inoperative, imperfect, obscure, or doubtful laws as he considers necessary to improve the clarity and certainty of the statutes as provided in section 2-5-103. Source: L. 70: p. 365, […]

§ 2-5-105. Publication Contract – Legislative Declaration

Consistent with the requirement of section 8 of article XVIII of the state constitution that the general assembly provide for the publication of the laws passed at each session, the state acknowledges its obligation to provide official sets of statutes that are reasonably priced, accurate, and easy to use. In fulfillment of this obligation, the […]

§ 2-5-105.5. Publication – Paper Specification

A contract or extension of contract entered into after May 25, 2017, to publish or print the Colorado Revised Statutes pursuant to section 2-5-105 must specify that the paper used must meet the alkaline reserve minimum requirements and acidity levels for uncoated paper established by the American national standards institute and the national information standards […]

§ 2-5-109. Contract Approval and Execution

Any publication contract entered into pursuant to section 2-5-105 and all proceedings included therein shall be approved by the attorney general as to legality and by the controller, acting as the designee of the governor, and executed by the chairman of the committee for and in behalf of the state. Source: L. 70: p. 367, […]

§ 2-4-110. Joint Authority

A grant of authority to three or more persons as a public body confers the authority upon a majority of the number of members fixed by statute. Source: L. 73: R&RE, p. 1423, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 135-1-110.

§ 2-4-213. Form of Enacting Clause

All acts of the general assembly of the state of Colorado shall be designated, known, and acknowledged in each such act of said state as follows: “Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado”. Source: L. 73: R&RE, p. 1425, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 135-1-213.

§ 2-4-111. Quorum

A quorum of a public body is a majority of the number of members fixed by statute. Source: L. 73: R&RE, p. 1423, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 135-1-111.

§ 2-4-113. Use of “To” in Reference to Several Sections

Wherever in the statutes of this state a reference is made to several sections and the section numbers given in the reference are connected by the word “to”, the reference includes both sections whose numbers are given and all intervening sections. Source: L. 75: Entire section added, p. 205, § 1, effective July 16.