Colorado § 24-10-108 Sovereign immunity a bar

Colorado Statutes

§ 24-10-108 — Sovereign immunity a bar

Colorado·Title 24 Government·Art. Governmental Immunity

Except as provided in sections 24-10-104 to 24-10-106 and 24-10-106.3, sovereign immunity shall be a bar to any action
against a public entity for injury which lies in tort or could lie in tort regardless of
whether that may be the type of action or the form of relief chosen by a claimant. If
a public entity raises the issue of sovereign immunity prior to or after the
commencement of discovery, the court shall suspend discovery, except any
discovery necessary to decide the issue of sovereign immunity and shall decide
such issue on motion. The court's decision on such motion shall be a final judgment
and shall be subject to interlocutory appeal.

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Except as provided in sections 24-10-104 to 24-10-106 and 24-10-106.3, sovereign immunity shall be a bar to any action
against a public entity for injury which lies in tort or could lie in tort regardless of
whether that may be the type of action or the form of relief chosen by a claimant. If
a public entity raises the issue of sovereign immunity prior to or after the
commencement of discovery, the court shall suspend discovery, except any
discovery necessary to decide the issue of sovereign immunity and shall decide
such issue on motion. The court's decision on such motion shall be a final judgment
and shall be subject to interlocutory appeal.

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Legislative History

Source: L. 71: p. 1207, � 1. C.R.S. 1963: � 130-11-8. L. 86: Entire section amended, p. 877, � 8, effective July 1. L. 92: Entire section amended, p. 1117, � 3, effective July 1. L. 2015: Entire section amended, (SB 15-213), ch. 266, p. 1039, � 4, effective June 3.