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CO Code § 8-77-107 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 8 - Labor and Industry|Article 77 - Unemployment Compensation and Revenue Funds|§ 8-77-107. Appropriation of Administrative Costs

  Moneys credited to the account of the state of Colorado in the federal unemployment trust fund pursuant to section 903 of the federal “Social Security Act” may be requisitioned only for payment of the costs incurred by the division for administration of the provisions of articles 70 to 82 of this title, and for benefits. Such administrative costs shall be expended only pursuant to specific appropriations made by the general assembly and only if such costs are incurred and requisitions made therefor after enactment of an appropriation act.    Any appropriation act enacted shall:   Specify the amount of money appropriated and the purpose for which appropriated; and    (Deleted by amendment,L. 2003, p. 2047, § 1, effective May 22, 2003.)    Limit the amount which may be obligated during any twelve-month period beginning on July 1 and ending on the following June 30 to an amount which does not exceed the amount by which the aggregate of the amounts credited to such unemployment trust fund pursuant to section 903 of the federal “Social Security Act” during the same twelve-month period and the thirty-four preceding twelve-month periods exceeds the aggregate of the amounts paid out for benefits and obligated for administrative costs during such thirty-five twelve-month periods.       Amounts credited to the unemployment trust fund pursuant to section 903 of the federal “Social Security Act” which are obligated for payment of administrative costs or paid out for benefits shall be charged against equivalent amounts which were first credited and which are not already so charged; except that no amount obligated for administrative costs during any twelve-month period specified in subsection (2) of this section may be charged against any amount credited during any twelve-month period earlier than the thirty-fourth twelve-month period preceding such period.    Moneys appropriated as provided in subsection (2) of this section for payment of administrative costs shall be requisitioned from time to time by the division as required for payment of such costs as incurred, and upon receipt shall be credited to an appropriately designated account to which all payments shall be charged. Any unexpended portion of moneys appropriated for payment of administrative costs shall be returned for credit to the account of the state of Colorado in the federal unemployment trust fund.     History. Source: L. 73: P. 967, § 6. C.R.S. 1963: § 82-7-7. L. 83: (2)(c) and (3) amended, p. 436, § 6, effective April 12. L. 2003: (2)(a) and (2)(b) amended, p. 2047, § 1, effective May 22. History. Source: L. 73: P. 967, § 6. C.R.S. 1963: § 82-7-7. L. 83: (2)(c) and (3) amended, p. 436, § 6, effective April 12. L. 2003: (2)(a) and (2)(b) amended, p. 2047, § 1, effective May 22.    Cross references:   For section 903 of the “Social Security Act”, see 42 U.S.C. § 1103.
CO Code § 8-77-108 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 8 - Labor and Industry|Article 77 - Unemployment Compensation and Revenue Funds|§ 8-77-108. Federal Advance Interest Repayment Fund

  There is hereby created the federal advance interest repayment fund, to which shall be credited all assessments collected by the division on total wages pursuant to the provisions of section 8-77-103 (2).    All moneys accruing to the fund in any manner whatsoever shall be maintained in a separate account by the state treasurer; except that all funds in the fund are hereby appropriated to the division for use in repayment of interest due and associated administrative costs pursuant to section 8-77-103.    After all known interest charges and associated administrative costs pursuant to section 8-77-103 have been paid, any remaining moneys in the fund may be transferred to the unemployment revenue fund. Interest required to be paid under section 8-77-103 shall not be paid, directly or indirectly, from amounts in the unemployment compensation fund.     History. Source: L. 82: Entire section added, p. 240, § 10, effective July 1. L. 85: (2) and (3) amended, p. 376, § 7, effective July 1.    Cross references:   For the unemployment revenue fund, see § 8-77-106 ; for the unemployment compensation fund, see § 8-77-101 .
CO Code § 8-77-110 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 8 - Labor and Industry|Article 77 - Unemployment Compensation and Revenue Funds|§ 8-77-110. Office of Future of Work - Study - Report

  The office of future of work in the department of labor and employment, created by executive order B 2019 009, shall, within the scope of the executive order, study unemployment assistance as part of its study on the modernization of worker benefits and protections.    On or before January 15, 2021, the office of the future of work shall submit an initial report as directed by the executive order to the governor and to the business, labor, and technology committee of the senate and the business affairs and labor committee of the house of representatives, or their successor committees.     History. Source: L. 2020: Entire section added, (SB 20-207), ch. 296, p. 1476, § 11, effective July 14.
CO Code § 8-78-101 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 8 - Labor and Industry|Article 78 - Employment Security Administration Fund|§ 8-78-101. Establishment of Administration Fund

 There is hereby created in the state treasury a special fund to be known as the employment security administration fund. All money deposited or paid into this fund shall be continuously available to the division for expenditure in accordance with the provisions of articles 70 to 82 of this title, and shall not lapse at any time or be transferred to any other fund. The fund shall consist of all money received from the United States of America, or any agency thereof; all money received from any agency of the United States or any other state as compensation for services or facilities supplied to such agency; all amounts received pursuant to any surety bond or insurance policy or from other sources for losses sustained by the employment security administration fund or by reason of damage to property, equipment, or supplies purchased from money in such fund; and all proceeds realized from the sale or disposition of any such property, equipment, or supplies which may no longer be necessary for the proper administration of articles 70 to 82 of this title.   History. Source: L. 36, 3rd Ex. Sess.: P. 42, § 13. CSA: C. 167A, § 13. L. 39: P. 577, § 10. L. 41: P. 792, § 13. L. 49: P. 727, § 9. L. 51: P. 818, § 12. CRS 53: § 82-8-1. L. 54: P. 138, § 2. C.R.S. 1963: § 82-8-1. History. Source: L. 36, 3rd Ex. Sess.: P. 42, § 13. CSA: C. 167A, § 13. L. 39: P. 577, § 10. L. 41: P. 792, § 13. L. 49: P. 727, § 9. L. 51: P. 818, § 12. CRS 53: § 82-8-1. L. 54: P. 138, § 2. C.R.S. 1963: § 82-8-1.
CO Code § 8-78-102 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 8 - Labor and Industry|Article 78 - Employment Security Administration Fund|§ 8-78-102. Protection Against Loss

 Such money shall be secured by the depository in which it is held to the same extent and in the same manner as required by the general depository law of this state. The state treasurer shall be liable on his official bond for the faithful performance of his duties in connection with the employment security administration fund provided under this article. The liability imposed under this section shall exist in addition to any liability upon any separate bond existent on March 15, 1951, or which may be given in the future.   History. Source: L. 36, 3rd Ex. Sess.: P. 43, § 13. CSA: C. 167A, § 13. L. 51: P. 818, § 12. CRS 53: § 82-8-2. C.R.S. 1963: § 82-8-2. History. Source: L. 36, 3rd Ex. Sess.: P. 43, § 13. CSA: C. 167A, § 13. L. 51: P. 818, § 12. CRS 53: § 82-8-2. C.R.S. 1963: § 82-8-2.
CO Code § 8-78-103 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 8 - Labor and Industry|Article 78 - Employment Security Administration Fund|§ 8-78-103. Deposit and Disbursement

 All money in the employment security administration fund shall be deposited, administered, and disbursed in the same manner and under the same conditions and requirements as provided by law for other special funds in the state treasury. All money in this fund shall be expended solely for the purposes and in the amounts found necessary by the secretary of labor for the proper and efficient administration of the employment security program; except that moneys received pursuant to the federal “Social Security Act”, as amended, which constitute this state's share of the excess remaining in the federal unemployment account on July 1 of any fiscal year shall be disbursed solely for the purposes and in the amounts found necessary for the proper and efficient administration of articles 70 to 82 of this title, as determined and mutually agreed upon by the director of the division, the controller, and the governor.   History. Source: L. 51: P. 818, § 12. CSA: C. 167A, § 13. CRS 53: § 82-8-4. C.R.S. 1963: § 82-8-4. L. 76: Entire section amended, p. 352, § 19, effective October 1. History. Source: L. 51: P. 818, § 12. CSA: C. 167A, § 13. CRS 53: § 82-8-4. C.R.S. 1963: § 82-8-4. L. 76: Entire section amended, p. 352, § 19, effective October 1.    Cross references:   For the “Social Security Act” generally, see 42 U.S.C. § 301 et seq.
CO Code § 8-78-104 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 8 - Labor and Industry|Article 78 - Employment Security Administration Fund|§ 8-78-104. Reimbursement of Fund

 If any money received in the employment security administration fund, which is not a part of this state's share of the excess remaining in the federal unemployment account on July first of any fiscal year, is found by the secretary of labor, because of any action or contingency, to have been lost or to have been expended for purposes other than, or in amounts in excess of, those found necessary by the secretary of labor for the proper administration of the employment security program, it is the policy of this state that such money shall be replaced by money appropriated for such purpose from the general funds of this state to the employment security administration fund for expenditures as provided in section 8-78-103 or by those funds which constitute this state's share of the excess remaining in the federal unemployment account on July first of any fiscal year. Upon receipt of such a finding by the secretary of labor, the division shall promptly report the amount required for such replacement to the governor, and the governor, at the earliest opportunity, shall submit to the general assembly a request for the appropriation of such amount.   History. Source: L. 51: P. 818, § 12. CSA: C. 167A, § 13. CRS 53: § 82-8-5. C.R.S. 1963: § 82-8-5. History. Source: L. 51: P. 818, § 12. CSA: C. 167A, § 13. CRS 53: § 82-8-5. C.R.S. 1963: § 82-8-5.
CO Code § 8-79-101 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 8 - Labor and Industry|Article 79 - Collection of Contributions, Penalties, Interest|§ 8-79-101. Interest on Past-Due Premiums and Surcharges

 Premiums or surcharges unpaid on the date on which they are due and payable, as prescribed by the division, shall bear interest at the rate of eighteen percent per annum or one and one-half percent per month or any portion thereof on and after such date until payment plus accrued interest is received by the division. Interest collected pursuant to this section shall be paid into the unemployment revenue fund.   History. Source: L. 36, 3rd Ex. Sess.: P. 44, § 14. CSA: C. 167A, § 14. L. 41: P. 794, § 14. L. 45: P. 715, § 7. L. 51: P. 820, § 13. CRS 53: § 82-9-1. C.R.S. 1963: § 82-9-1. L. 76: Entire section amended, p. 352, § 20, effective October 1. L. 81: Entire section amended, p. 503, § 20, effective July 1. L. 83: Entire section amended, p. 2045, § 9, effective October 1. L. 86: Entire section amended, p. 495, § 104, effective July 1. L. 2009: Entire section amended,(HB 09-1363), ch. 363, p. 1905, § 27, effective July 1. History. Source: L. 36, 3rd Ex. Sess.: P. 44, § 14. CSA: C. 167A, § 14. L. 41: P. 794, § 14. L. 45: P. 715, § 7. L. 51: P. 820, § 13. CRS 53: § 82-9-1. C.R.S. 1963: § 82-9-1. L. 76: Entire section amended, p. 352, § 20, effective October 1. L. 81: Entire section amended, p. 503, § 20, effective July 1. L. 83: Entire section amended, p. 2045, § 9, effective October 1. L. 86: Entire section amended, p. 495, § 104, effective July 1. L. 2009: Entire section amended,(HB 09-1363), ch. 363, p. 1905, § 27, effective July 1.    Editor's note:   Section 10 of chapter 510, Session Laws of Colorado 1983, provides that the section of the act amending this section is effective October 1, 1983, but the governor did not approve the act until October 14, 1983.   ANNOTATION   Law reviews. For article, “Collecting Pre- and Post- Judgment Interest in Colorado: A Primer”, see 15 Colo. Law. 753 (1986). For article, “An Update of Appendices from Collecting Pre- and Post-Judgment Interest in Colorado”, see 15 Colo. Law. 990 (1986).
CO Code § 8-79-106 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 8 - Labor and Industry|Article 79 - Collection of Contributions, Penalties, Interest|§ 8-79-106. No Indemnity Bond Required

 In any action of whatever nature brought under articles 70 to 82 of this title, no bond shall be required of the division, nor shall any sheriff or agent of the division require from said division an indemnifying bond for executing the writs of attachment and warrants provided for in this article. No sheriff or agent of the division shall be liable in damages to any person when acting in accordance with such writs and warrants.   History. Source: L. 36, 3rd Ex. Sess.: P. 44, § 14. CSA: C. 167A, § 14. L. 39: P. 578, § 11. L. 41: P. 794, § 14. CRS 53: § 82-9-6. C.R.S. 1963: 82-9-6 . L. 64: P. 288, § 219. L. 73: P. 1410, § 66. History. Source: L. 36, 3rd Ex. Sess.: P. 44, § 14. CSA: C. 167A, § 14. L. 39: P. 578, § 11. L. 41: P. 794, § 14. CRS 53: § 82-9-6. C.R.S. 1963: 82-9-6 . L. 64: P. 288, § 219. L. 73: P. 1410, § 66.
CO Code § 8-79-107 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 8 - Labor and Industry|Article 79 - Collection of Contributions, Penalties, Interest|§ 8-79-107. Immediate Assessment - When

 If the division believes that the collection of any premiums, surcharges, penalties, or interest under the provisions of articles 70 to 82 of this title will be jeopardized by delay, whether or not the time otherwise prescribed by articles 70 to 82 of this title or any rules issued pursuant thereto for making reports and paying such premiums or surcharges has expired, it may immediately assess such premiums and surcharges, together with all penalties and interest, the assessment of which is provided for by articles 70 to 82 of this title. Such premiums, surcharges, penalties, and interest shall thereupon become immediately due and payable, and immediate notice and demand shall be made by the division for the payment thereof.   History. Source: L. 36, 3rd Ex. Sess.: P. 44, § 14. CSA: C. 167A, § 14. L. 39: P. 578, § 11. L. 41: P. 794, § 14. CRS 53: § 82-9-7. C.R.S. 1963: § 82-9-7. L. 81: Entire section amended, p. 506, § 25, effective July 1. L. 2009: Entire section amended, (HB 09-1363), ch. 363, p. 1908, § 32, effective July 1. History. Source: L. 36, 3rd Ex. Sess.: P. 44, § 14. CSA: C. 167A, § 14. L. 39: P. 578, § 11. L. 41: P. 794, § 14. CRS 53: § 82-9-7. C.R.S. 1963: § 82-9-7. L. 81: Entire section amended, p. 506, § 25, effective July 1. L. 2009: Entire section amended, (HB 09-1363), ch. 363, p. 1908, § 32, effective July 1.
CO Code § 8-80-101 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 8 - Labor and Industry|Article 80 - Protection of Rights and Benefits|§ 8-80-101. Waiver of Rights Void

 [ ] Any agreement by an individual to waive, release, or commute his or her rights to benefits or any other rights under articles 70 to 82 of this title 8 shall be void. Any agreement by any individual in the employ of any person or concern to pay all or any portion of an employer's premiums or surcharges required under articles 70 to 82 of this title 8 from the employer shall be void. No employer shall directly or indirectly make, require, or accept any deduction from wages to finance the employer's premiums or surcharges required from him or her or require or accept any waiver of any rights under articles 70 to 82 of this title 8 by any individual in his or her employ. Any employer or officer or agent of any employer who violates this section commits a class 2 misdemeanor.  Editor's note: This version of this section is effective March 1, 2022.  History. Source: L. 36, 3rd Ex. Sess.: P. 45, § 15. L. 37: P. 1269, § 11. CSA: C. 167A, § 15. L. 41: P. 799, § 15. CRS 53: § 82-10-1. C.R.S. 1963: § 82-10-1. L. 81: Entire section amended, p. 506, § 27, effective July 1. L. 2009: Entire section amended,(HB 09-1363), ch. 363, p. 1909, § 34, effective July 1. L. 2021: Entire section amended,(SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3143, § 97, effective March 1, 2022. History. Source: L. 36, 3rd Ex. Sess.: P. 45, § 15. L. 37: P. 1269, § 11. CSA: C. 167A, § 15. L. 41: P. 799, § 15. CRS 53: § 82-10-1. C.R.S. 1963: § 82-10-1. L. 81: Entire section amended, p. 506, § 27, effective July 1. L. 2009: Entire section amended,(HB 09-1363), ch. 363, p. 1909, § 34, effective July 1. L. 2021: Entire section amended,(SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3143, § 97, effective March 1, 2022.
CO Code § 8-80-102 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 8 - Labor and Industry|Article 80 - Protection of Rights and Benefits|§ 8-80-102. Limitation of Fees

 [ ] No individual claiming benefits shall be charged fees of any kind in any proceeding under articles 70 to 82 of this title by the division or its representatives or by any court or any officer thereof; except that any party appealing the decision of a referee shall be assessed the actual costs of preparing a transcript according to rules promulgated by the director of the division except if the appellant is successful the cost of preparing the transcript will be refunded. Any person who violates this provision is guilty of a misdemeanor. Any individual claiming benefits in any proceeding before the division or a court may be represented by counsel. Unless approved by the division, no lien shall be allowed or suit brought for attorney fees, contingent or otherwise, for services rendered for the collection of any individual's claim for benefits.  Editor's note: This version of this section is effective until March 1, 2022.  History. Source: L. 71: P. 943, § 17. C.R.S. 1963: § 82-10-2. L. 83: Entire section amended, p. 432, § 12, effective June 3. L. 86: Entire section amended, p. 496, § 107, effective July 1. L. 2021: Entire section amended,(SB 21-055), ch. 12, p. 76, § 7, effective March 21; entire section amended,(SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3143, § 98, effective March 1, 2022. History. Source: L. 71: P. 943, § 17. C.R.S. 1963: § 82-10-2. L. 83: Entire section amended, p. 432, § 12, effective June 3. L. 86: Entire section amended, p. 496, § 107, effective July 1. L. 2021: Entire section amended,(SB 21-055), ch. 12, p. 76, § 7, effective March 21; entire section amended,(SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3143, § 98, effective March 1, 2022.    Editor's note:    Amendments to this section by SB 21-055 and SB 21-271 were harmonized, effective March 1, 2022.    Section 803(2) of chapter 462 (SB 21-271), Session Laws of Colorado 2021, provides that the act changing this section applies to offenses committed on or after March 1, 2022.
CO Code § 8-80-102 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 8 - Labor and Industry|Article 80 - Protection of Rights and Benefits|§ 8-80-102. Limitation of Fees

 [ ] No individual claiming benefits shall be charged fees of any kind in any proceeding under articles 70 to 82 of this title 8 by the division or its representatives or by any court or any officer thereof; except that any party appealing the decision of a referee shall be assessed the actual costs of preparing a transcript according to rules promulgated by the director of the division except if the appellant is successful the cost of preparing the transcript will be refunded. Any person who violates this provision commits a class 2 misdemeanor. Any individual claiming benefits in any proceeding before the division or a court may be represented by counsel. Unless approved by the division, no lien shall be allowed or suit brought for attorney fees, contingent or otherwise, for services rendered for the collection of any individual's claim for benefits.  Editor's note: This version of this section is effective March 1, 2022.  History. Source: L. 71: P. 943, § 17. C.R.S. 1963: § 82-10-2. L. 83: Entire section amended, p. 432, § 12, effective June 3. L. 86: Entire section amended, p. 496, § 107, effective July 1. L. 2021: Entire section amended,(SB 21-055), ch. 12, p. 76, § 7, effective March 21; entire section amended,(SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3143, § 98, effective March 1, 2022. History. Source: L. 71: P. 943, § 17. C.R.S. 1963: § 82-10-2. L. 83: Entire section amended, p. 432, § 12, effective June 3. L. 86: Entire section amended, p. 496, § 107, effective July 1. L. 2021: Entire section amended,(SB 21-055), ch. 12, p. 76, § 7, effective March 21; entire section amended,(SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3143, § 98, effective March 1, 2022.
CO Code § 8-80-103 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 8 - Labor and Industry|Article 80 - Protection of Rights and Benefits|§ 8-80-103. Assignment of Benefits Void - Exemptions

 Any assignment, pledge, or encumbrance of any right to benefits which are or may become due or payable under articles 70 to 82 of this title shall be void. Except as provided in the “Colorado Child Support Enforcement Procedures Act”, article 14 of title 14, C.R.S., such rights to benefits shall be exempt from levy, execution, attachment, or any other remedy provided for the collection of debt. Benefits received by any individual, so long as they are not mingled with other funds of the recipient, shall be exempt from any remedy for the collection of all debts except debts incurred for necessaries furnished to such individual, his spouse, or dependents during the time when such individual was unemployed or child support debt or arrearages as specified in article 14 of title 14, C.R.S. Any waiver of any exemption provided for in this section shall be void.   History. Source: L. 36, 3rd Ex. Sess.: P. 45, § 15. L. 37: P. 1269, § 11. CSA: C. 167A, § 15. L. 41: P. 799, § 15. CRS 53: § 82-10-3. C.R.S. 1963: § 82-10-3. L. 85: Entire section amended, p. 587, § 2, effective July 1. History. Source: L. 36, 3rd Ex. Sess.: P. 45, § 15. L. 37: P. 1269, § 11. CSA: C. 167A, § 15. L. 41: P. 799, § 15. CRS 53: § 82-10-3. C.R.S. 1963: § 82-10-3. L. 85: Entire section amended, p. 587, § 2, effective July 1.    ANNOTATION   Law reviews. For note, “Rural Poverty and the Law in Southern Colorado”, see 47 Den. L.J. 82 (1970).   The only exception to this section which prohibits the satisfaction of judgments out of unemployment compensation benefits is for necessities of the recipient or his dependents required during the period of unemployment and only after the recipient has in fact received unemployment benefits. Colo. Division of Employment v. Wells, 693 P.2d 1027 (Colo. App. 1984).
CO Code § 8-81-102 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 8 - Labor and Industry|Article 81 - Penalties and Enforcement|§ 8-81-102. Penalties in Prior Law Continue in Force

 Any penalty, forfeiture, or liability, either civil or criminal, which has been incurred in former statutes relating to unemployment compensation shall be held as remaining in force for the purpose of sustaining any and all proper actions, suits, proceedings, and prosecutions for the enforcement of such penalty, forfeiture, or liability which are now pending, or which may hereafter be commenced within the time provided by law for the commencement of such actions, suits, proceedings, and prosecutions, as well as for the purpose of sustaining any judgment, decree, or order which has been or which may be entered or made in such actions, suits, proceedings, or prosecutions.   History. Source: L. 41: P. 813, § 23. CSA: C. 167A, § 22. CRS 53: § 82-11-2. C.R.S. 1963: § 82-11-2. History. Source: L. 41: P. 813, § 23. CSA: C. 167A, § 22. CRS 53: § 82-11-2. C.R.S. 1963: § 82-11-2.