As used in this part 13, unless the context otherwise
requires:
(1)Accessory dwelling unit has the meaning set forth in section 38-12-801
(7)(a).
(2)Cause means a circumstance described in section 38-12-1303 (2).
(3)Dwelling unit has the meaning set forth in section 38-12-502 (3).
(4)Family member has the meaning set forth in section 8-13.3-503 (11).
(5)Landlord means a landlord, as defined in section 38-12-502 (5); except
that landlord does not include the management or landlord of a mobile home
park, as defined in section 38-12-201.5 (3), unless:
(a)The management or landlord of a mobile home park is renting both a
mobile home space, as defined in section 38-12-201.5 (6.5), and a mobile home, as
defined in section 38-12-201.5 (5), to a mobile home park resident, as defi
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As used in this part 13, unless the context otherwise
requires:
(1) Accessory dwelling unit has the meaning set forth in section 38-12-801
(7)(a).
(2) Cause means a circumstance described in section 38-12-1303 (2).
(3) Dwelling unit has the meaning set forth in section 38-12-502 (3).
(4) Family member has the meaning set forth in section 8-13.3-503 (11).
(5) Landlord means a landlord, as defined in section 38-12-502 (5); except
that landlord does not include the management or landlord of a mobile home
park, as defined in section 38-12-201.5 (3), unless:
(a) The management or landlord of a mobile home park is renting both a
mobile home space, as defined in section 38-12-201.5 (6.5), and a mobile home, as
defined in section 38-12-201.5 (5), to a mobile home park resident, as defined in
section 38-12-201.5 (11); and
(b) The mobile home park resident is not residing in the mobile home park
under a lease-to-own agreement.
(6) No-fault eviction means an action brought by a landlord pursuant to
article 40 of title 13 for the eviction of a tenant under conditions described in
section 38-12-1303 (3).
(7) Primary residence means the address that is listed on a tenant's or
landlord's Colorado driver's license, identification card, or voter registration; used
for purposes of a tenant's or landlord's payment of state or federal taxes; or used
for the purpose of public school registration at the time that a valid no-fault
eviction is exercised by a landlord pursuant to section 38-12-1303 (3).
(8) Proper service means service that complies with section 13-40-108.
(9) Rent means any money or other consideration paid to a landlord for the
right to use, possess, and occupy a dwelling unit.
(10) Rental agreement has the meaning set forth in section 38-12-502 (7).
(11) Residential premises has the meaning set forth in section 38-12-502
(8).
(12) Short-term rental property means a residential premises that is leased:
(a) For less than thirty consecutive days in exchange for remuneration and
for temporary, recreational, business, or transient purposes; or
(b) Pursuant to a rental agreement or other occupancy agreement if the
tenant of the rental agreement or other occupancy agreement is renting the
residential premises for less than six months from a landlord to which the tenant
sold the residential premises.
(13) Substantial repairs or renovations means repairs or renovations that:
(a) Cannot be reasonably accomplished in a safe or efficient manner with the
tenant in place;
(b) Are not repairs or renovations that are necessary to remedy a breach of
the warranty of habitability described in section 38-12-503; and
(c) Require the tenant to vacate the residential premises for at least thirty
days.
(14) Tenant has the meaning set forth in section 38-12-502 (9). Tenant
does not include a home owner, as defined in section 38-12-201.5 (2).
(15) Written notice means written notice to vacate that:
(a) Complies with section 13-40-106; and
(b) Is provided to a tenant by a landlord or by a landlord's agent.