§ 16-13-313 — Fees - costs and fines - lien and collection

(1) For removing and
selling personal property as provided in this part 3, the sheriff shall be entitled to
charge and receive the same fees as he would for levying upon and selling like
property on execution.

(2) For seizing and closing any building, premises, or vehicle as provided in
this part 3, or for performing other duties pursuant to the direction of the court
pursuant to the provisions of this part 3, the sheriff shall be entitled to a reasonable
sum fixed by the court, in addition to the actual costs incurred or expended.

(3) All fees and costs allowed by the provisions of this section, the costs of
court action to abate any public nuisance, and all fines levied by the court in
contempt proceedings incident to an action to abate a public nuisance shall be a
first and prior lien upon any real or personal property seized under the provisions of
this part 3, and the same shall be enforceable and collectible by execution issued
by order of the court, from the property of any person liable therefor.

Legislative History

Source: L. 72: R&RE, p. 265, � 1. C.R.S. 1963: � 39-13-313. L. 81: (2) amended, p. 958, � 8, effective July 1.