Colorado Statutes
§ 31-4-306 — Marshal or chief of police - powers and duties
The marshal or
chief of police has the same power that sheriffs have by law, coextensive with the
county in cases of violation of town ordinances, for offenses committed within the
limits of the town. He or she shall execute all writs and processes directed to him or
her by the municipal judge in any case arising under a town ordinance and receive
the same fees for his or her services that sheriffs are allowed in similar cases. The
marshal or chief of police may employ certified peace officers to enforce all laws of
the state of Colorado notwithstanding section 16-2.5-201.
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Legislative History
Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1034, � 1, effective July 1. L. 77: Entire
section amended, p. 795, � 7, effective June 3. L. 91: Entire section amended, p. 746,
� 16, effective April 4. L. 2017: Entire section amended, (SB 17-066), ch. 105, p. 385,
� 2, 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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