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CO Code § 42-5-206 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 42 - Vehicles and Traffic|Article 5 - Automobile Theft Law - Inspectionof Motor Vehicle Identification Numbers|Part 2 - Vehicle Identification Number Inspection|§ 42-5-206. Certification of Inspectors

  Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2) of this section, no peace officer shall be an inspector of vehicle identification numbers unless the peace officer has been certified by the peace officers standards and training board pursuant to section 24-31-303 (1)(e), C.R.S. In order to be certified, the peace officer must satisfactorily complete a vehicle identification number inspection training course approved by said board and pay a certification fee to the board not to exceed twenty-five dollars. The cost of the training course shall include all necessary and actual expenses but shall not exceed fifty dollars per peace officer.    In lieu of the requirement for certification in subsection (1) of this section, any peace officer shall be certified as an inspector of vehicle identification numbers if the peace officer is able to demonstrate to the peace officers standards and training board that the peace officer has had sixteen hours or more of vehicle identification number inspection training which is acceptable to the board and which was received between January 1, 1986, and January 1, 1988.    The sheriff of any county and the police chief of any municipality may certify individuals in addition to peace officers to serve as inspectors in accordance with the provisions of this part 2. Such individuals shall be employees or bona fide representatives of a county or municipality and shall satisfactorily complete fingerprint and background checks. Such individuals must satisfactorily complete a vehicle identification number inspection training course approved by the peace officers standards and training board and pay a fee to the board for the cost of the certification not to exceed twenty-five dollars. The cost of the training course shall include all necessary and actual expenses but shall not exceed fifty dollars per individual.    A certification to perform vehicle identification number inspections expires three years after it is issued unless the certificate holder applies to have the certification renewed.     History. Source: L. 94: Entire title amended with relocations, p. 2448, § 1, effective January 1, 1995. L. 95: (1) amended, p. 961, § 21, effective May 25. L. 2010: (3) added, (HB 10-1096), ch. 240, p. 1051, § 2, effective August 11. L. 2019: (4) added, (HB 19-1300), ch. 280, p. 2624, § 2, effective August 2.
CO Code § 42-5-207 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 42 - Vehicles and Traffic|Article 5 - Automobile Theft Law - Inspectionof Motor Vehicle Identification Numbers|Part 2 - Vehicle Identification Number Inspection|§ 42-5-207. Rules

 The executive director of the department of revenue may adopt rules necessary to implement this part 2.   History. Source: L. 94: Entire title amended with relocations, p. 2448, § 1, effective January 1, 1995. L. 2000: Entire section amended, p. 1648, § 39, effective June 1.
CO Code § 42-6-101 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 42 - Vehicles and Traffic|Article 6 - Certificates of Title - Used Motor Vehicle Sales|Part 1 - Certificates of Title|§ 42-6-101. Short Title

 This part 1 shall be known and may be cited as the “Certificate of Title Act”.   History. Source: L. 94: Entire title amended with relocations, p. 2448, § 1, effective January 1, 1995.    Editor's note:   This title was numbered as numerous articles within chapter 13, C.R.S. 1963. The provisions of this title were amended with relocations in 1994, effective January 1, 1995, resulting in the addition, relocation, and elimination of sections as well as subject matter. For amendments to this title prior to 1994, consult the Colorado statutory research explanatory note and the table itemizing the replacement volumes and supplements to the original volume of C.R.S. 1973 beginning on page vii in the front of this volume. Former C.R.S. section numbers are shown in editor's notes following those sections that were relocated. For a detailed comparison of this title, see the comparative tables located in the back of the index.   Cross references:   For the provisions providing for the manufacture of license plates and highway signs by state correctional facilities, see article 24 of title 17; for registration and use of snowmobiles, see article 14 of title 33; for the regulation of commercial driving schools, see article 2 of this title; for provisions relating to highway safety, see article 5 of title 43; for licensing and regulation of automobile dealers, see part 1 of article 20 of title 44; for the antimonopoly financing law, see part 2 of article 20 of title 44; for the Sunday closing law, see part 3 of article 20 of title 44.   Cross references:   For liens on personal property, liens for services, and general mechanics' liens, see articles 20, 21, and 22 of title 38.   Cross references:   For certificates of title to mobile homes, see the “Titles to Manufactured Homes Act”, article 29 of title 38.   ANNOTATION   Law reviews. For article, “Certificate of Title Law Effective August 1st”, see 26 Dicta 175 . For article, “The New Colorado Chattel Mortgage Act”, see 38 Dicta 231 (1961). For article, “Impact of the Uniform Commercial Code on Colorado Law”, see 42 Den. L. Ctr. J. 67 (1965). For article, “Oil and Gas Financing Under the Uniform Commercial Code as Enacted in Colorado”, see 43 Den. L.J. 129 (1966).   The object of the “certificates of title act” is to make transfer of title easier and less vulnerable from the attendant risks of stolen cars and secret liens. Loye v. Denver United States Nat'l Bank, 341 F.2d 402 (10th Cir. 1965); Doenges-Glass, Inc. v. GMAC, 175 Colo. 518 , 488 P.2d 879 (1971).   Provisions mandatory and strict compliance required. These provisions are more than merely administrative, they are mandatory. Unless strict compliance with the statute is made, no interest or any right of any kind can be transferred. Rabtoay Gen. Tire Co. v. Colo. Kenworth Corp., 135 Colo. 110 , 309 P.2d 616 (1957); Amarillo Auto Auction, Inc. v. Hutchinson, 135 Colo. 320 , 310 P.2d 715 (1957).   Applied in In re Tanke, 4 B.R. 339 (Bankr. D. Colo. 1980 ).
CO Code § 42-6-103 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 42 - Vehicles and Traffic|Article 6 - Certificates of Title - Used Motor Vehicle Sales|Part 1 - Certificates of Title|§ 42-6-103. Application

  Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, this part 1 applies to motor vehicles and off-highway vehicles.    This part 1 does not apply to an off-highway vehicle that:   Was first sold or transferred before July 1, 2014, until the off-highway vehicle is sold or transferred to a powersports vehicle dealer after July 1, 2014; or    Is used exclusively for agricultural purposes on private land.        History. Source: L. 94: Entire title amended with relocations, p. 2450, § 1, effective January 1, 1995. L. 2013: Entire section amended, (SB 13-280), ch. 407, p. 2379, § 4, effective June 5.
CO Code § 42-6-104 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 42 - Vehicles and Traffic|Article 6 - Certificates of Title - Used Motor Vehicle Sales|Part 1 - Certificates of Title|§ 42-6-104. Administration - Rules

 The director is charged with the duty of administering this part 1. For that purpose the director is vested with the power to make such reasonable rules and require the use of such forms and procedures as are reasonably necessary for the efficient administration of this part 1.   History. Source: L. 94: Entire title amended with relocations, p. 2450, § 1, effective January 1, 1995. L. 2005: Entire section amended, p. 809, § 2, effective August 8.    Cross references:   For rule-making procedures, see article 4 of title 24.   ANNOTATION   Applied in Colorado Auto Truck Wreckers Ass'n v. Dept. of Rev., 618 P.2d 646 (Colo. 1980).
CO Code § 42-6-106 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 42 - Vehicles and Traffic|Article 6 - Certificates of Title - Used Motor Vehicle Sales|Part 1 - Certificates of Title|§ 42-6-106. Certificates of Registration - Plates

  No certificate of registration or license plates shall be issued for a motor vehicle by the director or an authorized agent except in the following cases:   The applicant exhibits to the director or the authorized agent, or the director or the authorized agent has on file, an official Colorado certificate of title for such vehicle in which it appears that the applicant is the owner of the vehicle sought to be registered and licensed.    The applicant submits satisfactory evidence to the director or the authorized agent that an official Colorado certificate of title to such motor vehicle has been issued or is on file or from which it otherwise appears that the applicant is the owner of the vehicle sought to be registered and licensed. Any evidence submitted to the director or the authorized agent may be maintained in a paper or electronic version.    The applicant applies for an official certificate of title for such motor vehicle pursuant to section 42-6-116.    A member of the armed forces of the United States has purchased a vehicle in a foreign country and registered such vehicle in accordance with the directives of the department of defense of the United States government and is unable to supply proof of ownership in the form customarily required by this state and evidence of ownership is supplied by submitting an executed document prescribed by the secretary of defense concerning the vehicle and authenticated by an officer of the armed forces who has authority to administer oaths under 10 U.S.C. sec. 936.      The vehicle is a commercial vehicle that is registered as part of a fleet based in Colorado and is leased from the owner of such vehicle; (e) (I) The vehicle is a commercial vehicle that is registered as part of a fleet based in Colorado and is leased from the owner of such vehicle;    The owner of the commercial vehicle is not a resident of Colorado; and    The applicant applies for apportioned registration pursuant to article 3 of this title and provides the following to the director or authorized agent:   A copy of a current registration or a copy of a current title for such vehicle from a foreign jurisdiction; and    A copy of a lease agreement between the owner and the applicant.               History. Source: L. 94: Entire title amended with relocations, p. 2451, § 1, effective January 1, 1995. L. 2000: (1)(a) and (1)(b) amended, p. 1656, § 2, effective July 1, 2001. L. 2002: (1)(e) added, p. 3, § 1, effective August 7. L. 2005: Entire section amended, p. 809, § 4, effective August 8.    ANNOTATION   Applied in Jack Kent Cadillac, Inc. v. District Court, 198 Colo. 403 , 601 P.2d 626.
CO Code § 42-6-112 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 42 - Vehicles and Traffic|Article 6 - Certificates of Title - Used Motor Vehicle Sales|Part 1 - Certificates of Title|§ 42-6-112. Initial Registration of a Vehicle - Dealer Responsibility to Timely Forward Certificate of Title to Purchaser or Holder of a Chattel Mortgage

 A dealer of motor or off-highway vehicles shall, within thirty days after the sale, deliver or facilitate the delivery of the certificate of title to a purchaser or the holder of a chattel mortgage on the motor or off-highway vehicle subject to section 42-6-109 .   History. Source: L. 94: Entire title amended with relocations, p. 2454, § 1, effective January 1, 1995. L. 2005: Entire section amended, p. 813, § 10, effective August 8. L. 2013: Entire section amended, (SB 13-280), ch. 407, p. 2381, § 9, effective June 5.    Editor's note:   This section is similar to former § 42-6-110.5 as it existed prior to 1994, and the former § 42-6-112 was relocated to § 42-6-114 .
CO Code § 42-6-114 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 42 - Vehicles and Traffic|Article 6 - Certificates of Title - Used Motor Vehicle Sales|Part 1 - Certificates of Title|§ 42-6-114. Transfers by Bequest, Descent, or Law

 Upon the transfer of ownership of a motor or off-highway vehicle by inheritance or by operation of law, as in proceedings in bankruptcy, insolvency, replevin, attachment, execution, or other judicial sale, or if the vehicle is sold to satisfy storage or repair charges or repossessed to satisfy a secured debt, the director or the authorized agent may issue, upon the surrender of any available certificate of title and presentation of such proof of ownership as the director may reasonably require or a court order, a new certificate of title on behalf of the new owner and dispose of the certificate as in other cases.   History. Source: L. 94: Entire title amended with relocations, p. 2455, § 1, effective January 1, 1995; entire section amended, p. 1041, § 21, effective July 1, 1995. L. 2000: Entire section amended, p. 1659, § 8, effective July 1, 2001. L. 2005: Entire section amended, p. 814, § 12, effective August 8. L. 2006: Entire section amended, p. 1513, § 77, effective June 1. L. 2013: Entire section amended, (SB 13-280), ch. 407, p. 2382, § 11, effective June 5.    Editor's note:    This section is similar to former § 42-6-112 as it existed prior to 1994, and the former § 42-6-114 was relocated to § 42-6-116.    Amendments to this section by Senate Bill 94-043 were harmonized with Senate Bill 94-001.     ANNOTATION   Annotator's note. Since § 42-6-114 is similar to § 42-6-112 as it existed prior to the 1994 amending of title 42 as enacted by SB 94-1, a relevant case construing that provision has been included in the annotations to this section.   The physical act of transferring the title to the creditor is for the most part ministerial and does not add significantly to any state involvement that exists because of the statutory authorization. Kirksey v. Theilig, 351 F. Supp. 727 (D. Colo. 1972 ).
CO Code § 42-6-116 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 42 - Vehicles and Traffic|Article 6 - Certificates of Title - Used Motor Vehicle Sales|Part 1 - Certificates of Title|§ 42-6-116. Applications for Filing of Certificates of Title - Rules

  If a person who desires or who is entitled to a filing of a certificate of title to a motor or off-highway vehicle is required to apply to the director or the authorized agent, the applicant shall apply upon a form provided by the director in which appears a description of the motor or off-highway vehicle including the make and model, the manufacturer's number, and a description of any other distinguishing mark, number, or symbol placed on the vehicle by the vehicle manufacturer for identification purposes, as may be required by the director by rule adopted in accordance with article 4 of title 24, C.R.S. The application must show the name and correct address of the owner determined pursuant to section 42-6-139, a class A, class B, class C, class D, or class F vehicle owner's personal identification number as provided on a state-issued driver's license or assigned by the department, and the applicant's source of title and must include a description of all known mortgages and liens upon the motor or off-highway vehicle, the holder of the lien, the amount originally secured, and the name of the county and state if the owner holds a certificate of title or the state if the owner does not hold a certificate of title where the mortgage, lien, or financing statement is recorded or filed. The application must be verified by a statement signed by the applicant and must contain or be accompanied by a written declaration that it is made under the penalties of perjury in the second degree, as defined in section 18-8-503, C.R.S.    Upon receipt of an application by the owner of a motor or off-highway vehicle that is subject to a lien or mortgage, the authorized agent shall not issue a certificate of title unless the owner includes a signed original or signed duplicate of the mortgage or copy thereof, certified by the holder of the mortgage or the holder's agent to be a true copy of the signed original mortgage. Upon receiving the mortgage, the authorized agent shall comply with sections 42-6-121 (2), 42-6-122, and 42-6-123 concerning the lien or mortgage.     History. Source: L. 94: Entire title amended with relocations, p. 2456, § 1, effective January 1, 1995. L. 2000: Entire section amended, p. 1660, § 10, effective July 1, 2001. L. 2005: Entire section amended, p. 815, § 14, effective August 8; entire section amended, p. 694, § 2, effective January 1, 2007. L. 2007: Entire section amended, p. 496, § 1, effective August 3. L. 2013: Entire section amended, (SB 13-280), ch. 407, p. 2383, § 13, effective June 5.    Editor's note:    This section is similar to former § 42-6-114 as it existed prior to 1994, and the former § 42-6-116 was relocated to § 42-6-118.    Amendments to this section by House Bill 05-1019 and Senate Bill 05-038 were harmonized, effective January 1, 2007.
CO Code § 42-6-117 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 42 - Vehicles and Traffic|Article 6 - Certificates of Title - Used Motor Vehicle Sales|Part 1 - Certificates of Title|§ 42-6-117. Filing of Certificate

  The director or the authorized agent shall use reasonable diligence to ascertain whether the facts stated in an application and other documents submitted to the director or the authorized agent are true. In appropriate cases, the director or authorized agent may require the applicant to furnish additional information regarding ownership of the vehicle and the right to file on behalf of the applicant a certificate of title for the vehicle. The director or the authorized agent may refuse to file a certificate of title to such vehicle if the director or the authorized agent determines that the applicant is not entitled to such certificate.    No certificate of title may be filed for a vehicle required to have its vehicle identification number inspected pursuant to section 42-5-202 unless a vehicle identification number inspection form has been transmitted to the director or the authorized agent showing the number recorded from the vehicle or the number assigned to the vehicle under section 42-12-202.    At the request of the title owner, lienholder, or mortgagee, a paper copy of a filed certificate of title may be issued by the director or the authorized agent.     History. Source: L. 94: Entire title amended with relocations, p. 2456, § 1, effective January 1, 1995. L. 2000: Entire section amended, p. 1661, § 11, effective July 1, 2001. L. 2005: Entire section amended, p. 816, § 15, effective August 8. L. 2011: (2) amended, (SB 11-031), ch. 86, p. 248, § 17, effective August 10.    Editor's note:   This section is similar to former § 42-6-115 as it existed prior to 1994.   ANNOTATION   Annotator's note. Since § 42-6-117 is similar to § 42-6-115 as it existed prior to the 1994 amending of title 42 as enacted by SB 94-1, a relevant case construing that provision has been included in the annotations to this section.   This section empowers the director of the motor vehicle division to refuse to issue a new certificate if he determines that the applicant therefor is not entitled thereto. Codding v. Jackson, 132 Colo. 320 , 287 P.2d 976.   Statutes are designed to provide a method whereby the licensing authorities may check and control the chain of title as it passes from one private purchaser to another, to the end that bogus or illegal transactions may more easily be detected. Codding v. Jackson, 132 Colo. 320 , 287 P.2d 976 (1955).
CO Code § 42-6-118 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 42 - Vehicles and Traffic|Article 6 - Certificates of Title - Used Motor Vehicle Sales|Part 1 - Certificates of Title|§ 42-6-118. Amended Certificate

 If the owner of a motor or off-highway vehicle for which a Colorado certificate of title has been issued or filed replaces any part of the motor or off-highway vehicle on which appears the identification number or symbol described in the certificate of title and the identification number or symbol no longer appears on the motor or off-highway vehicle, or incorporates the part containing the identification number or symbol into another motor or off-highway vehicle, the owner shall immediately apply to the director or an authorized agent for an assigned identification number and an amended filing of a certificate of title to the vehicle.   History. Source: L. 94: Entire title amended with relocations, p. 2457, § 1, effective January 1, 1995. L. 2000: Entire section amended, p. 1661, § 12, effective July 1, 2001. L. 2005: Entire section amended, p. 816, § 16, effective August 8. L. 2013: Entire section amended, (SB 13-280), ch. 407, p. 2384, § 14, effective June 5.    Editor's note:   This section is similar to former § 42-6-116 as it existed prior to 1994, and the former § 42-6-118 was relocated to § 42-6-119 .   ANNOTATION   Applied in People v. Rautenkranz, 641 P.2d 317 (Colo. App. 1982).
CO Code § 42-6-122 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 42 - Vehicles and Traffic|Article 6 - Certificates of Title - Used Motor Vehicle Sales|Part 1 - Certificates of Title|§ 42-6-122. Disposition of Mortgages by Agent - Rules

  The authorized agent, upon receipt of the mortgage, shall file the mortgage in the agent's office, appropriately indexed and cross-indexed:   Under one or more of the following headings in accordance with the rules adopted by the director:   Make or vehicle identification number of motor or off-highway vehicles mortgaged;    Names of owners of mortgaged motor or off-highway vehicles as they appear on the certificates of title thereto;    The numbers of the certificates of title for motor or off-highway vehicles mortgaged;    The numbers or other identification marks assigned to registration certificates issued upon the registration of mortgaged vehicles;       Under the name of the mortgagee, the holder of the mortgage, or the owner of the vehicle; or    Under such other system as the director may devise and determine to be necessary for the efficient administration of this part 1.       All records of mortgages affecting motor or off-highway vehicles are public and may be inspected and copied, as is provided by law respecting public records affecting real property. A duly certified copy of the department's electronic record of the mortgage or lien is admissible in any civil, criminal, or administrative proceeding in this state as evidence of the existence of the mortgage or lien.     History. Source: L. 94: Entire title amended with relocations, p. 2459, § 1, effective January 1, 1995. L. 2000: IP(1) amended, p. 1663, § 16, effective July 1, 2001. L. 2009: IP(1)(a) and (1)(a)(I) amended, (HB 09-1089), ch. 196, p. 880, § 2, effective October 1. L. 2013: Entire section amended, (SB 13-280), ch. 407, p. 2387, § 18, effective June 5; (2) amended, (HB 13-1289), ch. 380, p. 2225, § 4, effective June 5.    Editor's note:    This section is similar to former § 42-6-121 as it existed prior to 1994, and the former § 42-6-122 was relocated to § 42-6-123.    Amendments to subsection (2) by House Bill 13-1289 and Senate Bill 13-280 were harmonized.     Cross references:   For the legislative declaration in the 2013 act amending subsection (2), see section 1 of chapter 380, Session Laws of Colorado 2013.