Colorado § 9-2.5-105 Exemptions

Colorado Statutes

§ 9-2.5-105 — Exemptions

Colorado § 9-2.5-105

Title 09Safety -

Art.High Voltage Power Lines - Safety Requirements

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Bluebook

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 9-2.5-105 (2026).

Text

(1)Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, this article does not apply to construction, reconstruction, operation, or maintenance by an authorized person of overhead electrical or communication circuits or conductors and their supporting structures, or to electrical generating, transmission, or distribution systems, or to communication systems, or to the collection of trash and refuse using equipment designed for that purpose, or to highway vehicles or agricultural equipment, including aerial applicators licensed pursuant to section 35-10-106, C.R.S., which in normal use may incidentally pass within the ten-foot clearance limitation, or to governmental entities responding to any emergency situation.

(2)(a) Highway vehicles shall not be operated within four and one

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(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this
section, this article does not apply to construction, reconstruction, operation, or
maintenance by an authorized person of overhead electrical or communication
circuits or conductors and their supporting structures, or to electrical generating,
transmission, or distribution systems, or to communication systems, or to the
collection of trash and refuse using equipment designed for that purpose, or to
highway vehicles or agricultural equipment, including aerial applicators licensed
pursuant to section 35-10-106, C.R.S., which in normal use may incidentally pass
within the ten-foot clearance limitation, or to governmental entities responding to
any emergency situation.

(2) (a) Highway vehicles shall not be operated within four and one-half feet
of a high voltage overhead line unless the person or business entity operating the
highway vehicle has complied with sections 9-2.5-102 and 9-2.5-103.

(b) This subsection (2) shall not apply to highway vehicles operated by the
Colorado department of transportation responding to emergency situations.

Legislative History

Source: L. 83: Entire article added, p. 443, � 1, effective July 1. L. 88: Entire section amended, p. 398, � 2, effective April 6. L. 2003: Entire section amended, p. 1413, � 3, effective April 29.