Colorado Statutes
§ 1-13.5-1402 — District judge to preside - bond
Colorado § 1-13.5-1402
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Bluebook
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 1-13.5-1402 (2026).
Text
(1)All contested election
cases of local government officers shall be tried and determined in the district
court of the county in which the local government is located. If the territorial
boundaries of a local government overlap wholly or partially with more than one
county, the district court of either county has jurisdiction. The style and form of
process, the manner of service of process and papers, the fees of officers, and
judgment for costs and execution shall be according to the rules and practices of
the district court.
(2)Before the district court is required to take jurisdiction of the contest, the
contestor must file with the clerk of the court a bond, with sureties, to be approved
by the district judge, running to the contestee and conditioned to pay all costs in
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Legislative History
Source: L. 2014: Entire article added, (HB 14-1164), ch. 2, p. 54, � 6, effective
February 18.
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