Colorado Statutes
§ 13-10-120 — Bond - approval of sureties - forfeitures
Colorado § 13-10-120
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Bluebook
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-10-120 (2026).
Text
(1)When an appellant
desires to stay the judgment of the municipal court, he shall execute a bond to the
municipality in which the municipal court is located, in such penal sum as may be
fixed by the municipal court, and in such form and with sureties qualified as the
municipality may, by ordinance, designate.
(2)Sureties shall be approved by a judge of the municipal court from which
the appeal is taken.
(3)The amount of bond shall not exceed double the amount of the judgment
for fines and costs, plus an amount commensurate with any jail sentence, which
latter amount shall be not less than fifty dollars nor more than a sum equal to two
dollars for each day of jail sentence imposed.
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Legislative History
Source: L. 69: p. 277, � 1. C.R.S. 1963: � 37-22-18.
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