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CO Code § 13-2-114 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 13 - Courts and Court Procedure|Article 2 - Supreme Court|§ 13-2-114. Seal of Supreme Court

 The seal of the supreme court shall be one and three-quarter inches in diameter, with a device inscribed thereon as follows: Upon a ground of white the figure of justice sitting faced to the left, but with body and face inclined to the front, arms outstretched, and holding in her left hand the scales and in her right the sword of justice. Upon the left, and just above the ground, shall appear the rising sun, with golden rays proceeding therefrom. On the right, and resting upon the ground, a shield, having inscribed thereon the coat of arms of the state of Colorado, the upper part of the shield leaning upon the figure of justice; upon the right of the shield a vine extending from the ground to the top of the shield; above the inscription and around the edge of the seal shall be the words “supreme court”; below the inscription and around the edge of the seal shall be the words, “State of Colorado”, engraved thereon.   History. Source: G.L. § 2618. G.S. § 3238. R.S. 08: § 1427. C.L. § 5639. CSA: C. 46, § 32. CRS 53: § 37-2-15 . C.R.S. 1963: § 37-2-13 .
CO Code § 13-2-115 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 13 - Courts and Court Procedure|Article 2 - Supreme Court|§ 13-2-115. Pensions of Supreme Court Judges

  Any person who has served as a judge of the supreme court of Colorado for not less than ten years, who has ceased to hold said office, and who has reached the age of sixty-five years is entitled to receive an annual pension during the remainder of his life in the amount of one-fourth of the annual salary of an associate judge of the supreme court. If such judge has served twenty years or more and has attained the age of seventy-two years, the annual pension shall be one-third of the annual salary of an associate judge of the supreme court. All pensions due under this section shall be paid monthly out of the general fund of this state.    Upon the death of any judge, eligible to receive an annual pension pursuant to this section, who leaves a surviving spouse of at least sixty-five years of age to whom he has been married for at least twenty years, such spouse is entitled to receive a pension during the remainder of such spouse's life, or as long as such spouse remains unmarried, in the amount of seven thousand dollars per year, payable monthly from the general fund of this state.    It is the intent of this section to limit the benefits payable under this section to persons, or their widows, who have terminated their service on the supreme court prior to May 16, 1974, or whose election or appointment to the supreme court took place prior to May 16, 1974. The retirement benefits payable to judges of the supreme court who are appointed subsequent to May 16, 1974, shall be as otherwise provided by law.     History. Source: L. 25: P. 504, § 1. CSA: C. 46, § 33. L. 39: P. 317, § 1. L. 53: P. 238, § 1. CRS 53: § 37-2-16 . L. 55: P. 262, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-2-14 . L. 67: P. 452, § 1. L. 69: P. 242, § 1. L. 74: Entire section amended, p. 233, § 1, effective May 16. L. 77: (2) amended, p. 295, § 4, effective July 1.    ANNOTATION   Law reviews. For article, “New Supreme Court Rule”, see 24 Dicta 161 (1947).   Nowhere are pensions mentioned in the constitution of Colorado. Unless the granting of them is expressly prohibited, or language is used that by necessary implication must be construed as a prohibition, the power to grant them exists as a residual power of the state. Bedford v. White, 106 Colo. 439 , 106 P.2d 469 (1940).   This section is not unconstitutional. Bedford v. White, 106 Colo. 439 , 106 P.2d 469 (1940).   Judges ceasing to serve prior to enactment. Judges of the supreme court of this state are eligible to receive pensions under this section even though they have ceased to serve in that capacity when this section became law. Bedford v. White, 106 Colo. 439 , 106 P.2d 469 (1940).
CO Code § 13-2-116 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 13 - Courts and Court Procedure|Article 2 - Supreme Court|§ 13-2-116. Disposition of Law Books

  The state librarian and all other officers who receive for public use from any other state or territory, or any officer thereof, or any other person any books of judicial reports or public statutes or any other books of law shall forthwith cause one copy of such books or statutes, and all of such books of reports, and other books of law to be deposited in the library of the supreme court, there to remain.    The supreme court librarian shall furnish the supreme court annually, as the court may direct, a report designating any such copies of judicial reports, statutes, or books of law which, in the librarian's opinion, can be properly removed from the supreme court library and disposed of.    The supreme court may take action pursuant to such report by ordering any copies of such judicial reports, statutes, or books of law designated therein disposed of in such manner as it shall determine.     History. Source: G.L. § 2623. G.S. § 3242. R.S. 08: § 1428. L. 11: P. 488, § 1. C.L. § 5640. CSA: C. 46, § 34. CRS 53: § 37-2-17 . L. 57: P. 317, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-2-15 .
CO Code § 13-2-117 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 13 - Courts and Court Procedure|Article 2 - Supreme Court|§ 13-2-117. Librarian to Have Charge of Library

 The librarian of the supreme court, under the direction of the court, shall have custody of the books pertaining to the library of the supreme court.   History. Source: G.L. § 2621. G.S. § 3240. R.S. 08: Omitted. C.L. § 5641. CSA: C. 46, § 35. L. 37: P. 495, § 1. CRS 53: § 37-2-18 . C.R.S. 1963: § 37-2-16 .
CO Code § 13-2-118 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 13 - Courts and Court Procedure|Article 2 - Supreme Court|§ 13-2-118. Duties of Librarian

 It is the duty of the librarian to keep his office open every day in the year, Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays excepted, from 8:30 a.m. until 5 p.m. of each day, so that the public may have access to the library, under such rules and regulations as the supreme court may prescribe.   History. Source: G.L. § 2622. G.S. § 3241. R.S. 08: § 1429. C.L. § 5642. CSA: C. 46, § 36. CRS 53: § 37-2-19 . C.R.S. 1963: § 37-2-17 .
CO Code § 13-2-119 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 13 - Courts and Court Procedure|Article 2 - Supreme Court|§ 13-2-119. Disposition of Fees

  At the end of each month, all fees collected by the clerk of the supreme court during said month, except fees for admission to the bar and attorney registration fees, shall be deposited by the clerk with the state treasurer, by whom the same shall be kept separate and apart from all other funds in the state treasurer's hands.    (Deleted by amendment,L. 98, p. 685, § 1, effective July 1, 1998.)     History. Source: L. 07: P. 594, § 1. R.S. 08: § 1430. L. 19: P. 680, § 1. C.L. § 5643. CSA: C. 46, § 37. CRS 53: § 37-2-20 . C.R.S. 1963: § 37-2-18 . L. 79: Entire section amended, p. 597, § 7, effective July 1. L. 82: Entire section amended, p. 285, § 2, effective July 1. L. 98: Entire section amended, p. 685, § 1, effective July 1.
CO Code § 13-2-120 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 13 - Courts and Court Procedure|Article 2 - Supreme Court|§ 13-2-120. Supreme Court Library Fund

 The funds so set apart, together with the balance of the fund now in the state treasurer's hands and designated as the “supreme court library fund”, shall be known as the “supreme court library fund”, and the supreme court is authorized to use said fund for the purchase of books for the supreme court library, for paying the expenses of binding briefs and other documents for use in said library, for the purchase and maintenance of bookcases, catalogues, furniture, fixtures, and other equipment for said library, and for such other library service expenses as the chief justice deems necessary.   History. Source: L. 07: P. 594, § 1. R.S. 08: § 1430. L. 19: P. 680, § 2. C.L. § 5644. CSA: C. 46, § 38. CRS 53: § 37-2-21 . C.R.S. 1963: § 37-2-19 . L. 87: Entire section amended, p. 541, § 1, effective April 6.
CO Code § 13-2-121 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 13 - Courts and Court Procedure|Article 2 - Supreme Court|§ 13-2-121. Manner of Disbursement

 The state controller is authorized to draw warrants upon said fund, from time to time upon certificate, of the sums required for the purposes specified in section 13-2-120 under the signature of the chief justice or a majority of the judges of the supreme court, and the state treasurer is directed to pay the same out of said fund.   History. Source: L. 07: P. 594, § 1. R.S. 08: § 1430. L. 19: P. 680, § 3. C.L. § 5645. CSA: C. 46, § 39. CRS 53: § 37-2-22 . C.R.S. 1963: § 37-2-20 .
CO Code § 13-2-122 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 13 - Courts and Court Procedure|Article 2 - Supreme Court|§ 13-2-122. Supreme Court and Court of Appeals Opinions Published

 The opinions of the supreme court of the state of Colorado and of the court of appeals shall be published in volumes of the size, as nearly as may be, as present volumes of the Colorado reports, and containing not less than six hundred fifty pages each.   History. Source: L. 1891: P. 369, § 1. R.S. 08: § 1431. C.L. § 5646. CSA: C. 46, § 40. CRS 53: § 37-2-23 . C.R.S. 1963: § 37-2-21 . L. 69: P. 269, § 4.    ANNOTATION   The publication of the opinions of the supreme court is not the publication of “department reports”, within the meaning of § 29 of art. V, Colo. Const., which requires the printing, binding, and distribution of department reports to be performed under contract to be given to the lowest responsible bidder. Gillette v. Peabody, 19 Colo. App. 356, 75 P. 18 (1904).
CO Code § 13-2-123 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 13 - Courts and Court Procedure|Article 2 - Supreme Court|§ 13-2-123. Duty of Reporter

 It is the duty of the reporter of the decisions of said courts, within four months after a sufficient number of opinions to constitute a volume of the prescribed size have been delivered to him, to compile and prepare the same for publication, together with such other proceedings of the supreme court as the justices thereof may designate for insertion in such volume, with syllabi, title pages, digest, and table of cases reported.   History. Source: L. 1891: P. 370, § 2. R.S. 08: § 1434. C.L. § 5649. CSA: C. 46, § 43. CRS 53: § 37-2-26 . L. 63: P. 268, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-2-22 . L. 69: P. 269, § 5.
CO Code § 13-2-124 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 13 - Courts and Court Procedure|Article 2 - Supreme Court|§ 13-2-124. Publication of Reports

  In lieu of the publication of the opinions of the supreme court and the court of appeals as provided for in this article, the supreme court may designate the published volumes of the decisions of the supreme court and the court of appeals, as the same are published by any person, firm, or corporation, to be the official reports of the decisions of the supreme court and the court of appeals. Any publication so designated as the official reports may include both the opinions of the supreme court and the court of appeals in the same volume.    When any law of this state refers to the reports of the supreme court of the state of Colorado, said law shall be construed as referring to the reports in which are also contained the reported opinions of the court of appeals created pursuant to article 4 of this title.    All books, both bound and unbound, and matrices covering the reports of the supreme court and the court of appeals which were published prior to July 1, 1982, and which are in the custody of the supreme court shall remain in the custody of the supreme court for the purpose of sale or replacement, and the supreme court may fix the price at which the prior official reports of the supreme court and the court of appeals are to be sold to the public. The supreme court may replace any lost or destroyed books free of cost if such books were originally distributed free of cost. The supreme court may authorize the reprinting of any prior volumes, the replacement supply of which has become exhausted or insufficient. The supreme court may also contract for the storage of such books and to sell, give away, destroy, or otherwise dispose of any excess books, bound or unbound, which it deems not needed to provide a reasonable replacement supply.     History. Source: L. 1891: P. 370, § 3. R.S. 08: § 1435. L. 19: P. 682, § 1. C.L. § 5650. L. 27: P. 678, § 1. CSA: C. 46, § 44. CRS 53: § 37-2-27 . L. 57: P. 318, §§ 1, 2. L. 63: P. 268, § 2. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-2-23 . L. 69: P. 269, § 6. L. 82: Entire section R&RE, p. 287, § 1, effective July 1.
CO Code § 13-2-126 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 13 - Courts and Court Procedure|Article 2 - Supreme Court|§ 13-2-126. Reports and Session Laws Furnished

  The legal custodian of publications of the state of Colorado is directed to furnish to the law library of the university of Colorado free of charge from existing stocks if feasible and in any event as such publications are from time to time issued:   Thirty copies each of the reports of the supreme court of the state of Colorado; and    Fifty copies of any published regulations and decisions of the various administrative agencies of the state of Colorado; and  (b.5) Such number of copies, not to exceed fifty, of the session laws of Colorado as the law librarian for the university of Colorado may from time to time request; and     Five copies each of the Colorado yearbook; and    Two copies each of published legislative journals, published opinions and reports of the attorney general, and printed briefs and abstracts of record of the supreme court of Colorado.       The law library is authorized to exchange any or all of the above publications for like publications of other jurisdictions.     History. Source: L. 15: P. 482, § 1. C.L. § 5655. CSA: C. 46, § 48. L. 49: P. 338, § 1. CRS 53: § 37-2-32 . C.R.S. 1963: § 37-2-25 . L. 75: IP(1) amended, p. 851, § 3, effective July 1. L. 2015: (1)(b) amended and (1)(b.5) added,(SB 15-264), ch. 259, p. 948, § 28, effective August 5.
CO Code § 13-2-127 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 13 - Courts and Court Procedure|Article 2 - Supreme Court|§ 13-2-127. Method for Review

 Appellate review by the supreme court of any action or proceeding of an inferior tribunal, whether such action or proceeding is civil, criminal, special, statutory, common law, or otherwise, shall be prescribed by rule of the supreme court, except as otherwise provided by law.   History. Source: L. 41: P. 369, § 1. CRS 53: § 37-2-33 . C.R.S. 1963: § 37-2-26 . L. 64: P. 225, § 58. L. 69: P. 269, § 7.
CO Code § 13-3-102 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 13 - Courts and Court Procedure|Article 3 - Judicial Departments|§ 13-3-102. Surveys - Conferences - Reports

  The state court administrator under the direction of the chief justice shall make a continuous survey of the conditions of the dockets and the business of the courts of record and shall make reports and recommendations thereon to the chief justice.    The chief justice shall assemble the judges of the courts of record at least once yearly to discuss such recommendations and such other business as will benefit the judiciary and the expedition of the business of the several courts. When so summoned, the judges of the courts of record shall attend such conferences at the expense of the state of Colorado. Each judge shall file a verified itemized statement of the mileage and all moneys actually paid out for personal maintenance expenses in attending such conferences with the court administrator, who shall audit the same and submit it to the state controller. The state controller shall draw a warrant therefor, which warrant shall be paid by the state treasurer out of the appropriate fund. Unless excused by illness, such judges are required to attend the conferences unless excused by the chief justice.    Repealed.     History. Source: L. 53: P. 236, § 2. CRS 53: § 37-10-2 . L. 59: P. 357, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-11-2 . L. 67: P. 453, § 6. L. 97: (3) repealed, p. 1482, § 37, effective June 3.
CO Code § 13-3-103 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 13 - Courts and Court Procedure|Article 3 - Judicial Departments|§ 13-3-103. Nominating and Discipline Commissions - Expenses

  Members of judicial nominating commissions appointed pursuant to section 24 of article VI of the state constitution and members of the commission on judicial discipline appointed pursuant to section 23 of article VI of the state constitution shall be reimbursed for actual and necessary personal maintenance expenses while performing official duties, together with mileage at the rate prescribed for state officers and employees in section 24-9-104, C.R.S., for each mile actually and necessarily traveled in going to and returning from the place where official duties are performed.    The mileage and expenses incurred by members of judicial nominating commissions and members of the commission on judicial discipline shall be paid from funds appropriated to the judicial department of the state. Each commission member shall keep an account of the mileage and all moneys actually paid out for personal maintenance expenses and shall file a verified itemized statement thereof with the court administrator, who shall audit the same and submit it to the state controller. The state controller shall draw a warrant therefor, which warrant shall be paid by the state treasurer out of the appropriate fund.     History. Source: L. 53: P. 237, § 3. CRS 53: § 37-10-3 . L. 59: P. 358, § 1. L. 67: P. 454, § 7. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-11-3 . L. 72: P. 590, § 55. L. 79: (1) amended, p. 597, § 8, effective July 1. L. 87: Entire section amended, p. 1576, § 12, effective July 10.
CO Code § 13-3-104 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 13 - Courts and Court Procedure|Article 3 - Judicial Departments|§ 13-3-104. State Shall Fund Courts

  The state of Colorado shall provide funds by annual appropriation for the operations, salaries, and other expenses of all courts of record within the state, except for county courts in the city and county of Denver and municipal courts.    When a board of county commissioners determines that any furniture or equipment transferred to the judicial department as of January 1, 1970, has historic value, it shall remain in the county courthouse and revert to the county when no longer used by the judicial department.     History. Source: L. 69: P. 246, § 4. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-11-6 . L. 77: Entire section amended, p. 780, § 1, effective May 24. L. 2006: (1) amended, p. 141, § 6, effective August 7.
CO Code § 13-3-106 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 13 - Courts and Court Procedure|Article 3 - Judicial Departments|§ 13-3-106. Judicial Department Operating Budget - Fiscal Procedures

     The court administrator, subject to the approval of the chief justice, shall prepare annually a consolidated operating budget for all courts of record subject to the provisions of section 13-3-104, such budget to be known as the judicial department operating budget.    The court administrator, subject to the approval of the chief justice, shall prepare an annual budget request upon forms and according to procedures agreed to by the executive director of the department of personnel and the joint budget committee of the general assembly. The budget request documents and such additional information as may be requested shall be submitted to the department of personnel and the joint budget committee according to the same time schedule for budgetary review and analysis required of all executive agencies. The governor shall include recommendations for court appropriations as part of his or her regular budget message and according to section 24-37-301, C.R.S. The general assembly, upon recommendation of the joint budget committee, shall make appropriations to courts based on an evaluation of the budget request and the availability of state funds.       The court administrator, subject to the approval of the chief justice, shall prescribe the procedures to be used by the judicial department and each court of record subject to the provisions of section 13-3-104, with respect to:   The preparation of budget requests;    The disbursement of funds appropriated to the judicial department by the general assembly;    The purchase of forms, supplies, equipment, and other items as authorized in the judicial department operating budget; and    Any other matter relating to fiscal administration.       The court administrator shall consult with the state controller in the preparation of regulations pertaining to budgetary and fiscal procedures and forms and the disbursement of funds.     History. Source: L. 69: P. 246, § 4. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-11-8 . L. 72: P. 590, § 56. L. 76: (1)(b) amended, p. 301, § 28, effective May 20. L. 83: (1)(b) amended, p. 971, § 27, effective July 1, 1984. L. 95: (1)(b) amended, p. 638, § 24, effective July 1.    Cross references:   For the legislative declaration contained in the 1995 act amending subsection (1)(b), see section 112 of chapter 167, Session Laws of Colorado 1995.
CO Code § 13-3-107 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 13 - Courts and Court Procedure|Article 3 - Judicial Departments|§ 13-3-107. Consolidation of Offices of Clerks of Court in Certain Counties

  The chief justice, pursuant to his authority under section 5 of article VI of the state constitution, may consolidate the offices of the clerks of the district and county courts in any county when he finds that there is insufficient judicial business to warrant the maintenance of separate offices.    When the offices of the clerk of the district and county courts are so consolidated, the consolidated office shall be under a single clerk, who shall be both the clerk of the district court and the clerk of the county court; except that all functions, operations, and records required to be kept separate shall be so kept.     History. Source: L. 69: P. 247, § 4. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-11-9 . L. 79: (1) amended, p. 598, § 9, effective July 1.