Colorado Statutes
§ 30-1-116 — Officers shall collect fees in advance
(1)Except as provided in
section 30-1-106, every officer shall collect every fee, as prescribed, for services
performed by him or her in advance, if the same can be ascertained, and when any
officer negligently or willfully fails to collect any such fee, the same shall be
charged against his or her salary.
(2)In proceedings where a public administrator, special administrator,
receiver, or other person is appointed by the court to take possession of assets of
an estate in which there are no funds immediately available to pay fees, the fees
need not be paid in advance, but shall be paid as soon as funds become available.
(3)No officer shall collect fees in advance in any collection action initiated
pursuant to section 18-1.3-506, C.R.S.
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Legislative History
Source: L. 1891: p. 314, � 23. R.S. 08: � 2550. C.L. � 7898. CSA: C. 66, � 37. CRS 53: � 56-4-19. L. 61: p. 383, � 1. C.R.S. 1963: � 56-4-20. L. 89: (3) added, p. 887,
� 2, effective April 6. L. 2002: (3) amended, p. 1542, � 286, effective October 1. L.
2010: (1) amended, (HB 10-1057), ch. 118, p. 398, � 6, effective August 11.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 30-1-101
Classification of counties - fixing fees§ 30-1-102
Fees of county treasurer - repeal§ 30-1-104
Fees of sheriff§ 30-1-107
Penalty for violation - duties§ 30-1-108
Schedule of fees posted§ 30-1-109
Fee bill§ 30-1-110
Penalty for failure to serve§ 30-1-111
Unauthorized fees - penalty§ 30-1-112
Fees paid monthly§ 30-1-113
Officers to keep account of fees§ 30-1-114
Monthly report of officers§ 30-1-115
Commissioners to audit accounts§ 30-1-116
Officers shall collect fees in advance