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§ 42-20-403. Chief to Promulgate Rules and Regulations – Motor Vehicles

The chief shall promulgate rules and regulations for the safe transportation of nuclear materials by motor vehicle. Such rules shall not be inconsistent with any federal rule or regulation governing the transportation of the nuclear materials subject to parts 4 and 5 of this article. Such rules shall be applicable to any person who transports […]

§ 42-20-511. Nuclear Materials Transportation Fund

All money collected pursuant to parts 4 and 5 of this article 20 shall be transmitted to the state treasurer, who shall credit the money to the nuclear materials transportation fund, which fund is hereby created. The money in the fund is subject to annual appropriation by the general assembly for the direct and indirect […]

§ 42-20-404. Inspections

All vehicles carrying nuclear materials entering the state on the public highways shall be inspected by a Colorado state patrol officer or a port of entry officer, as defined in section 42-8-102 (3), at the nearest point at which the shipment enters the state or at a location specified by the Colorado state patrol. For […]

§ 42-20-405. Violations – Criminal Penalties – Definition

Notwithstanding the provisions of section 40-7-107, any person who violates any provision of this part 4 or part 5 of this article 20 or rule or regulation promulgated by the chief pursuant to this part 4 and part 5 of this article 20 commits a class 2 misdemeanor and shall be punished as provided in […]

§ 42-20-406. Violations – Civil Penalties – Motor Vehicles

Any person who violates any provision of this part 4 or part 5 of this article 20 or a rule or regulation promulgated by the chief pursuant to this part 4 and part 5 of this article 20, except for the violations enumerated in subsection (3) of this section and section 42-20-505, is subject to […]

§ 42-20-407. Repeat Violations – Civil Penalties

If any person receives two penalty assessments within one year for a violation of section 42-20-406 and the first penalty assessment has not been reversed by a court of competent jurisdiction, the penalty for the second violation shall be two times the amount of the penalty listed for the violation in section 42-20-406. If any […]

§ 42-20-408. Compliance Orders – Penalty

Whenever the chief finds that any person is in violation of any rule, regulation, or requirement of part 4 or 5 of this article, the chief may issue an order requiring such person to comply with any such rule, regulation, or requirement and may request the attorney general to bring suit for injunctive relief or […]

§ 42-20-501. Nuclear Materials Transportation Permit Required – Application

No transportation of nuclear materials shall take place in, to, from, or through this state until the department of transportation issues a permit, in accordance with the provisions of this section, which is not inconsistent with federal law, authorizing the applicant to operate or move upon public roads of this state a motor vehicle or […]

§ 42-20-206. Local Government Preemption

No county, city and county, city, or town shall establish any permit or fee system for the transportation of hazardous materials by motor vehicle. Source: L. 94: Entire title amended with relocations, p. 2525, § 1, effective January 1, 1995. Editor’s note: This section is similar to former § 43-6-206 as it existed prior to […]

§ 42-20-300.3. Definitions

As used in this part 3, unless the context otherwise requires: “Route designation” means a designation of a route by the state patrol under this part 3. Source: L. 2011: Entire section added, (HB 11-1176), ch. 56, p. 149, § 1, effective August 10.