Colorado § 37-44-142 Officers' compensation

Colorado Statutes

§ 37-44-142 — Officers' compensation

Colorado § 37-44-142

Title 37Water and

Art.Internal Improvement Districts Law of 1923

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 37-44-142 (2026).

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The directors shall receive a salary at
the rate of four dollars per day while attending meetings and for each day
necessarily spent in attending to the business of the district and their actual and
necessary expenses while engaged in official business. The salary of the secretary
shall not exceed fifteen hundred dollars per annum. No director or any officer
named in this article shall in any manner be interested, directly or indirectly, in any
contract awarded or to be awarded by the board or in the profits to be derived
therefrom, nor shall he or she receive any bonds, gratuity, or bribe; and for the
violation of this provision such officer commits a class 6 felony and shall be
punished as provided in section 18-1.3-401, C.R.S. He or she shall also forfeit his or
her office upo

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The directors shall receive a salary at
the rate of four dollars per day while attending meetings and for each day
necessarily spent in attending to the business of the district and their actual and
necessary expenses while engaged in official business. The salary of the secretary
shall not exceed fifteen hundred dollars per annum. No director or any officer
named in this article shall in any manner be interested, directly or indirectly, in any
contract awarded or to be awarded by the board or in the profits to be derived
therefrom, nor shall he or she receive any bonds, gratuity, or bribe; and for the
violation of this provision such officer commits a class 6 felony and shall be
punished as provided in section 18-1.3-401, C.R.S. He or she shall also forfeit his or
her office upon conviction.

Legislative History

Source: L. 23: p. 516, � 40. CSA: C. 138, � 56. CRS 53: � 149-5-40. C.R.S. 1963: � 150-4-40. L. 77: Entire section amended, p. 885, � 69, effective July 1, 1979. L. 89: Entire section amended, p. 851, � 138, effective July 1. L. 2002: Entire section amended, p. 1554, � 338, effective October 1.