Colorado § 33-14.5-106 Off-highway vehicle recreation fund - creation - use of money

Colorado Statutes

§ 33-14.5-106 — Off-highway vehicle recreation fund - creation - use of money

Colorado § 33-14.5-106

Title 33Parks and

Art.Off-highway Vehicles

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 33-14.5-106 (2026).

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(1)All fees collected from the registration of off-highway vehicles and all fees collected from the sale of off-highway use permits, plus all interest earned on such moneys shall be credited to the off-highway vehicle recreation fund, which fund is hereby created, and shall be used for the administration of this article, for information and awareness on the availability of off-highway vehicle recreational opportunities, for the promotion of off-highway vehicle safety, for the establishment and maintenance of off-highway vehicle routes, parking areas, and facilities, and for the purchase or lease of private land for the purposes of access to public land for uses consistent with the provisions of this article; however, any moneys collected in excess of four dollars per original or

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(1) All fees collected from the registration of off-highway vehicles and all fees
collected from the sale of off-highway use permits, plus all interest earned on such
moneys shall be credited to the off-highway vehicle recreation fund, which fund is
hereby created, and shall be used for the administration of this article, for
information and awareness on the availability of off-highway vehicle recreational
opportunities, for the promotion of off-highway vehicle safety, for the
establishment and maintenance of off-highway vehicle routes, parking areas, and
facilities, and for the purchase or lease of private land for the purposes of access to
public land for uses consistent with the provisions of this article; however, any
moneys collected in excess of four dollars per original or renewal registration shall
be used exclusively for direct services and not administrative costs. The general
assembly shall make annual appropriations from the off-highway vehicle recreation
fund for the purposes enumerated in this subsection (1).

(2) (a) Except as provided in subsection (2)(b) of this section, all money
collected for fines imposed pursuant to this article 14.5 shall be transferred to the
state treasurer and credited to the off-highway vehicle recreation fund.

(b) If a Colorado peace officer other than a division of parks and wildlife
officer makes an arrest or issues a citation for an offense arising from a violation of
this article 14.5, the state treasurer shall credit one-half of the money collected for
the resulting fine to the off-highway vehicle recreation fund and:

(I) If the peace officer is employed by a local jurisdiction, one-half to the
treasurer of the local jurisdiction in which the violation occurred, to be credited to
the appropriate fund; or

(II) If the peace officer is employed by another state agency, one-half to a
fund administered by the state agency, as designated by the state agency.

(3) and (4) Repealed.

Legislative History

Source: L. 89: Entire article added, p. 1365, � 1, effective April 1, 1990. L. 2003: (3) added, p. 1544, � 5, effective May 1; (2)(b)(II) amended, p. 1631, � 71, effective August 6. L. 2011: (2)(b)(I) and (2)(b)(II) amended, (SB 11-208), ch. 293, p. 1392, � 22, effective July 1. L. 2014: (3) repealed, (HB 14-1363), ch. 302, p. 1272, � 39, effective May 31. L. 2019: (2) amended, (HB 19-1026), ch. 423, p. 3700, � 32, effective July 1. L. 2020: (4) added, (HB 20-1406), ch. 178, p. 814, � 20, effective June 29. L. 2021: (4) amended, (SB 21-225), ch. 68, p. 272, � 2, effective April 29.