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§ 42-7-501. Self-Insurers

Any person in whose name more than twenty-five motor vehicles are registered may qualify as a self-insurer by obtaining a certificate of self-insurance issued by the commissioner of insurance. The commissioner of insurance may, in his or her discretion, upon the application of such person, issue a certificate of self-insurance when the commissioner of insurance […]

§ 42-7-502. Action Against Nonresident – Reciprocity With Other States

All of the provisions of this article shall apply to any person who is not a resident of this state, and if such nonresident has been convicted of an offense which would require the suspension or revocation of the license of a resident, or if such nonresident has failed to satisfy a judgment within thirty […]

§ 42-7-503. Director to Furnish Operating Record

The director shall, upon request, furnish any insurance carrier or any person or surety the record of any person subject to the provisions of this article, which record shall fully designate the motor vehicles, if any, registered in the name of such person, and if there is no record of any conviction of such person […]

§ 42-7-504. Matters Not to Be Evidence in Litigation

Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, neither action taken by the director pursuant to this article, any judgment or court decision on appeal therefrom, the findings of the director in such action, nor the security deposited, statement evidencing automobile liability insurance or bond, or proof of financial responsibility filed as provided in […]

§ 42-7-505. Forging Ability to Respond in Damages

[ Editor’s note: This version of this section is effective until March 1, 2022. ] Any person who forges or without authority signs any evidence of ability to respond in damages or who furnishes the director with a false statement evidencing that such person is insured under an automobile liability policy or bond, as required […]

§ 42-7-506. Surrender of License

[ Editor’s note: This version of subsection (1) is effective until March 1, 2022.] Any person whose license has been suspended as provided in this article and has not been reinstated shall immediately return such license held by such person to the director. Any person willfully failing to comply with this requirement is guilty of […]

§ 42-7-507. Penalty

[ Editor’s note: This version of this section is effective until March 1, 2022. ] Any person who violates any provision of this article for which another penalty is not prescribed by law is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars […]

§ 42-7-508. No Repeal of Motor Vehicle Laws

This article shall in no respect be considered as a repeal of the provisions of the state motor vehicle laws, but shall be construed as supplemental thereto. Source: L. 94: Entire title amended with relocations, p. 2491, § 1, effective January 1, 1995.

§ 42-7-509. Article Does Not Prevent Other Process

This article shall not be construed to prevent the plaintiff in any action at law from relying for security upon the other processes provided by law. Source: L. 94: Entire title amended with relocations, p. 2491, § 1, effective January 1, 1995.

§ 42-7-510. Insurance or Bond Required

An owner of a truck that is subject to the registration fee imposed pursuant to section 42-3-306 (5)(b) or (7) and that is not subject to article 10.1 of title 40, C.R.S., before operating or permitting the operation of the vehicle upon a public highway in this state, shall have in each vehicle a motor […]