The revisor of statutes, referred to in this article as the “revisor”, under the supervision and direction of the committee on legal services, referred to in this article as the “committee”, shall compile, edit, arrange, and prepare for publication all laws of the state of Colorado of a general and permanent nature. The statutes shall […]
At the end of each section of the statutes, the revisor shall include: Reference to the statutory history of the section; Annotations of state and federal court decisions construing, applying, or relating to the subject matter of the section; and Such editorial notes, cross references, and other matter as the committee considers desirable or advantageous. […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
The methods and terms of sale of Colorado Revised Statutes, and ancillary publications thereto, to the public shall be included by the committee as an alternative specification and bid, and as a part of a contract let by bids authorized by this article. Source: L. 70: p. 367, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 135-6-11. L. […]
Colorado Revised Statutes 1973 was enacted as a repeal and reenactment of Colorado Revised Statutes 1963 and the supplements thereto, as provided for in section 2-5-122, as said section existed upon its repeal. The effect of the enactment of the Colorado Revised Statutes 1973, as of its effective and operative date, shall be: To repeal […]
Colorado Revised Statutes and ancillary publications thereto, as published, shall be the sole property of the state of Colorado as owner and publisher thereof. The committee, or its designee, may register a copyright for and in behalf of the state of Colorado in any and all original publications and editorial work ancillary to the Colorado […]
The revisor shall prepare for approval by the committee an official list of the state, district, county, and municipal officials and state boards, commissions, divisions, and agencies who shall receive for official use sets of Colorado Revised Statutes, including a sufficient number of volumes for exchange with other states and territories on a reciprocal basis. […]
Following the regular legislative session convening after January 1, 1997, the revisor, under the supervision and direction of the committee, shall annotate, arrange, and prepare for publication all laws of a general and permanent nature enacted at that session and at any special session intervening since the last preceding regular legislative session. Such laws shall […]
The statutes prepared in accordance with sections 2-5-102 and 2-5-103 and printed and enacted as the law of the state in accordance with sections 2-5-105, 2-5-113, 2-5-117, and 2-5-126 shall be considered to be the official statutes of the state of Colorado. Such official statutes shall be the only publication of the statutes entitled to […]
A tax of one dollar is imposed upon each action filed in the office of each clerk of a court of record of the state of Colorado, except criminal actions, cases filed for reviews of findings and orders of the industrial claim appeals office, petitions relating to the distribution of estates under sections 15-12-1203 and […]
The printing, publication, and certification of Colorado Revised Statutes, originally entitled Colorado Revised Statutes 1973, and replacement volumes and certain supplements thereto, the deposit with the secretary of state by the committee on legal services of a copy thereof, and the publication of notice thereof with the effective date of Colorado Revised Statutes, originally entitled […]
The following supplements and replacement volumes to Colorado Revised Statutes, originally entitled Colorado Revised Statutes 1973, as corrected, collated, edited, revised, and compiled by the revisor and as certified by the committee on legal services, are prepared and published pursuant to and in conformity with section 2-5-117: 1975 supplement. The 1975 supplement, hereby designated and […]
The annual version of Colorado Revised Statutes, authorized by section 2-5-117, as corrected, collated, edited, revised, and compiled by the revisor, as printed, published, and certified by the committee on legal services and filed with the secretary of state, and as set forth with particularity in subsection (2) of this section, is enacted as the […]
