Colorado § 1-13.5-112 Commencement of terms - nonpartisan officers

Colorado Statutes

§ 1-13.5-112 — Commencement of terms - nonpartisan officers

Colorado § 1-13.5-112

Title 01Elections

Art.Colorado Local Government Election Code

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Bluebook

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 1-13.5-112 (2026).

Text

(1)Unless otherwise provided by law, the regular term of office of a nonpartisan officer elected at a regular election commences the earlier of the following:

(a)No later than thirty days after the date that the election results are certified pursuant to section 1-13.5-1305 and upon the signing of an oath and posting of a bond, where required; or

(b)At the next meeting of the governing body of the local government following the date of the election.

(2)Unless otherwise provided by law, if the election is canceled in whole or in part pursuant to section 1-13.5-513, the regular term of office of a nonpartisan officer commences at:

(a)The next meeting of the governing body following the date of the regular election, but no later than thirty days following the date of the regu

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(1) Unless
otherwise provided by law, the regular term of office of a nonpartisan officer
elected at a regular election commences the earlier of the following:

(a) No later than thirty days after the date that the election results are
certified pursuant to section 1-13.5-1305 and upon the signing of an oath and
posting of a bond, where required; or

(b) At the next meeting of the governing body of the local government
following the date of the election.

(2) Unless otherwise provided by law, if the election is canceled in whole or
in part pursuant to section 1-13.5-513, the regular term of office of a nonpartisan
officer commences at:

(a) The next meeting of the governing body following the date of the regular
election, but no later than thirty days following the date of the regular election and
upon the signing of an oath and posting of a bond, where required; or

(b) If the nonpartisan officer was elected at an election other than a regular
election, the next meeting of the governing body of the local government following
the date of the election.

Legislative History

Source: L. 2014: Entire article added, (HB 14-1164), ch. 2, p. 9, � 6, effective February 18. L. 2016: (1)(a) amended, (HB 16-1442), ch. 313, p. 1266, � 2, effective August 10.