§ 38-21-102 — Lienor may sell or dispose

(1) Any garments, clothing, wearing
apparel, household goods, or any other items that remain in the possession of a
person, on which cleaning, pressing, glazing, laundering, or washing has been done,
alterations or repairs have been made, or materials or supplies have been used or
furnished, for a period of ninety days or more after the completion of such services
or labor may be sold. The person to whom such charges are payable and owing shall
first notify the owner of such property of the time and place of such sale pursuant
to section 38-21-104. Property that is to be placed in storage after any of the
services or labor mentioned in this section shall not be affected by the provisions of
this section.

(2) If any garments, clothing, wearing apparel, household goods, or any other
items are left with a launderer or retail dry cleaner for laundering or dry cleaning
and are not reclaimed by the customer within one hundred eighty days, the
launderer or dry cleaner may, without any liability or responsibility for such
garments, clothing, wearing apparel, household goods, or any other items and
without notification to the customer, dispose of such items in any manner suitable
to the launderer or dry cleaner.

Legislative History

Source: L. 47: p. 648, � 2. CSA: C. � 101, � 14(2). CRS 53: � 86-2-2. C.R.S. 1963: � 86-2-2. L. 94: Entire article amended, p. 461, � 1, effective March 31. L. 95: Entire section amended, p. 153, � 1, effective April 7.