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Home » US Law » 2022 Colorado Code » Title 24 - Government - State » Article 75 - State Funds » Part 6 - Funds - Legal Investments

§ 24-75-601. Definitions

As used in this part 6, unless the context otherwise requires: “Public entity” means the state of Colorado; any institution, agency, instrumentality, authority, county, municipality, city and county, district, or other political subdivision of the state, including any school district and institution of higher education; any institution, department, agency, instrumentality, or authority of any of […]

§ 24-75-601.1. Legal Investments of Public Funds – Definition

It is lawful to invest public funds in any of the following securities: Any security issued by, fully guaranteed by, or for which the full credit of the United States treasury is pledged for payment and, notwithstanding paragraph (a) of subsection (1.3) of this section, inflation indexed securities issued by the United States treasury. The […]

§ 24-75-601.2. Prior Investments Valid

Nothing in this article shall be construed so as to invalidate any legal investment made prior to July 1, 1989. Such investments shall continue to be authorized through their dates of maturity. Source: L. 89: Entire section added, p. 1105, § 2, effective July 1.

§ 24-75-601.4. Liability of Officials of Public Entities

Elected or appointed officials or employees of public entities who, in the good faith performance of their duties as public officials, comply with the standards established in this part 6 for the investment of public funds in securities shall not be liable for any loss of public funds resulting from such investment. Source: L. 89: […]

§ 24-75-601.5. Liability for Sale of Unlawful Investments to Public Entities

Any person who sells or causes to be sold to a public entity any investment which is not a lawful investment for such public entity pursuant to section 24-75-601.1 or other authority, and who knew or should have known that said investment was not a lawful investment, shall be liable to such public entity for […]

§ 24-75-602. Bonds of Housing Authority as Legal Investments

Notwithstanding any restrictions on investments contained in any laws of this state, all banks, bankers, trust companies, savings banks and institutions, savings and loan associations, investment companies, and other persons carrying on a banking business and all insurance companies, insurance associations, and other persons carrying on an insurance business may legally invest any sinking funds, […]

§ 24-75-603. Depositories

It is lawful for the state of Colorado and any of its institutions and agencies, counties, municipalities, and districts; any other political subdivision of the state; any department, agency, or instrumentality thereof; or political or public corporation of the state; and any bank, savings and loan association, credit union, fraternal benefit society, trust deposit and […]