§ 42-6-204 — Private civil action

Colorado § 42-6-204

• Jurisdiction: Colorado
• Title 42: Vehicles and
• Art.: Certificates of Title -

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(1) Any person who, with intent to defraud,
violates any requirement imposed under this part 2 shall be liable in an amount
equal to the sum of:

(a) Three times the amount of actual damages sustained or three thousand
dollars, whichever is greater; and

(b) In the case of any successful action to enforce said liability, the costs of
the action together with reasonable attorney fees as determined by the court.

(2) An action to enforce any liability created under subsection (1) of this
section must be brought within the time period prescribed in section 13-80-102,
C.R.S.

(3) There shall be no liability under this section if a judgment has been
entered in federal court pursuant to section 409 of the Motor Vehicle Information
and Cost Savings Act, Public Law 92-513.

Legislative History

Source: L. 94: Entire title amended with relocations, p. 2471, � 1, effective January 1, 1995.