§ 38-35-202 — Recording or filing

(1) Any state or local official or employee,
including the clerk and recorder of any county or city and county and the Colorado
secretary of state, may accept or reject for recording or filing any document that
the state or local official or employee reasonably believes in good faith may be a
spurious lien or spurious document.

(2) No state or local official or employee, including the clerk and recorder of
any county or city and county and the Colorado secretary of state, shall be liable to
any person or claimant for either the acceptance or rejection for recording or filing
of any document that the state or local official or employee reasonably believes in
good faith may be a spurious lien or spurious document.

(3) No state or local official or employee, including the clerk and recorder of
any county or city and county and the Colorado secretary of state, shall be
obligated to accept for recording or filing any lien or claim of lien against a federal
official or employee or a state or local official or employee based upon the
performance or nonperformance of that official's or employee's duties unless such
lien or claim of lien is accompanied by a specific order issued by a state court or
federal court authorizing the recording or filing of such lien or claim of lien.

Legislative History

Source: L. 97: Entire part added, p. 36, � 1, effective March 20.