Colorado § 40-24-101 Street railway - consent necessary

Colorado Statutes

§ 40-24-101 — Street railway - consent necessary

Colorado § 40-24-101

Title 40Utilities

Art.Electric and Street Railroads

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 40-24-101 (2026).

Text

Nothing in articles 20 to 33
of this title shall be construed to allow the construction of any street or other
railroad or other structure or substructure for any purpose on, below, or elevated
above the surface of the ground of any street or alley within the limits of any such
city or town by any corporation or person without the consent of the local
authorities of such city or town; but no such consent, however enacted or
expressed, on any consideration whatever shall operate to relieve or protect any
person or corporation constructing any such street or other railroad or structure or
substructure against any claim for damages to private property which otherwise,
without such consent, might be lawfully maintained against such person or
corporation.

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Nothing in articles 20 to 33
of this title shall be construed to allow the construction of any street or other
railroad or other structure or substructure for any purpose on, below, or elevated
above the surface of the ground of any street or alley within the limits of any such
city or town by any corporation or person without the consent of the local
authorities of such city or town; but no such consent, however enacted or
expressed, on any consideration whatever shall operate to relieve or protect any
person or corporation constructing any such street or other railroad or structure or
substructure against any claim for damages to private property which otherwise,
without such consent, might be lawfully maintained against such person or
corporation.

Legislative History

Source: G.L. � 219. G.S. � 266. L. 1885: p. 152, � 1. R.S. 08: � 5420. C.L. � 2823. CSA: C. 139, � 9. CRS 53: � 116-5-1. C.R.S. 1963: � 116-5-1. L. 77: Entire section amended, p. 1240, � 2, effective July 1.