Colorado § 38-12-701 Notice of rent increase

Colorado Statutes

§ 38-12-701 — Notice of rent increase

Colorado § 38-12-701

Title 38Property -

Art.Tenants and Landlords

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Bluebook

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 38-12-701 (2026).

Text

(1)Notwithstanding any other law, in a nonresidential tenancy of one month or longer but less than six months in which there is no written agreement between the landlord and tenant, a landlord may increase the rent only upon at least twenty-one days' notice to the tenant.

(2)(a) Notwithstanding any other law, in a residential tenancy in which there is no written agreement between the landlord and tenant, a landlord may increase the rent only upon at least sixty days' written notice to the tenant.

(b)A landlord shall not terminate a residential tenancy in which there is no written agreement by serving a tenant with a notice to terminate tenancy with the primary purpose of increasing a tenant's rent in a manner inconsistent with this section.

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(1) Notwithstanding any other law, in a
nonresidential tenancy of one month or longer but less than six months in which
there is no written agreement between the landlord and tenant, a landlord may
increase the rent only upon at least twenty-one days' notice to the tenant.

(2) (a) Notwithstanding any other law, in a residential tenancy in which there
is no written agreement between the landlord and tenant, a landlord may increase
the rent only upon at least sixty days' written notice to the tenant.

(b) A landlord shall not terminate a residential tenancy in which there is no
written agreement by serving a tenant with a notice to terminate tenancy with the
primary purpose of increasing a tenant's rent in a manner inconsistent with this
section.

Legislative History

Source: L. 2017: Entire part added, (SB 17-245), ch. 352, p. 1837, � 1, effective August 9. L. 2021: Entire section amended, (HB 21-1121), ch. 348, p. 2260, � 4, effective June 25. L. 2024: (2)(b) amended, (HB 24-1098), ch. 113, p. 366, � 11, effective April 19.