Colorado Statutes
§ 31-16-202 — Adoption by reference - title
Colorado § 31-16-202
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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 31-16-202 (2026).
Text
If all the procedures and
requirements of this part 2 are complied with, any municipality may enact any
ordinance which adopts any code by reference in whole or in part, and such primary
code thus adopted may in turn adopt by reference, in whole or in part, any
secondary codes duly described therein. However, every primary code which is
incorporated in any such adopting ordinance shall be specified in the title of the
ordinance. Notwithstanding the procedures and requirements of this part 2, a
municipality may enact any ordinance which adopts by reference any statute, rule,
regulation, or standard adopted by the federal government or the state of Colorado,
or by any agency of either of them, solely by referring to such statute, rule,
regulation, or standard in the text of such or
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Legislative History
Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1125, � 1, effective July 1. L. 88: Entire
section amended, p. 1125, � 7, effective April 4.
Nearby Sections
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§ 31-1-101
Definitions§ 31-1-102
Application - legislative intent§ 31-1-201
Classification of municipalities§ 31-1-202
Cities or towns retaining prior status§ 31-1-205
Organization after change§ 31-10-1001
When absent electors may vote§ 31-10-1003
Self-affirmation on return envelope§ 31-10-1004
Manner of absentee voting by paper ballot§ 31-10-1006
Delivery to judges§ 31-10-1007
Casting and counting absentee ballots§ 31-10-101
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