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2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-100-104) › COURTS OF RECORD (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-9-124) › Article 4 - COURT OF APPEALS (§§ 13-4-101 — 13-4-113) › Section 13-4-113 - Publication of decisions

(1)
Repealed.
(2)
Those court of appeals opinions to be published in full shall be selected as prescribed by supreme court rule.
L. 69: p. 268, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-21-13. L. 74: (1) repealed, p. 236, § 4, effective July 1.
For the duty of reporter to compile and publish decisions, see § 13-2-123.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-100-104) › COURTS OF RECORD (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-9-124) › Article 5 - JUDICIAL DISTRICTS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-301) › Part 1 - JUDGES - TERMS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-145) › Section 13-5-101 - [Effective until 1/14/2025] Judicial districts and terms

The state is divided into twenty-two judicial districts as prescribed by this part 1. Terms of court shall be fixed by rules adopted by the district court in each district; except that at least one term of court shall be held each calendar year in each county within the district, at the county seat of such county.
Amended by 2024 Ch. 256,§ 2, eff. 5/24/2024.
L. 64: p. 398, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-12-1. L. 83: Entire section amended, p. 600, § 2, effective May 20.
This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.
(1) For the constitutional authority for general assembly's changing of boundaries of judicial districts by a two-thirds vote of each house, see § 10(1) of art. VI, Colo. Const. (2) For the legislative declaration in HB 20-1026, see section 1 of chapter 40, Session Laws of Colorado 2020.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-100-104) › COURTS OF RECORD (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-9-124) › Article 5 - JUDICIAL DISTRICTS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-301) › Part 1 - JUDGES - TERMS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-145) › Section 13-5-101 - [Effective 1/14/2025] Judicial districts and terms

The state is divided into twenty-three judicial districts as prescribed by this part 1. Terms of court shall be fixed by rules adopted by the district court in each district; except that at least one term of court shall be held each calendar year in each county within the district, at the county seat of such county.
Amended by 2024 Ch. 256,§ 2, eff. 5/24/2024.
Amended by 2020 Ch. 40, §2, eff. 1/14/2025.
L. 64: p. 398, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-12-1. L. 83: Entire section amended, p. 600, § 2, effective May 20.
2020 Ch. 40, was passed without a safety clause. See Colo. Const. art. V, § 1(3).
This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.
(1) For the constitutional authority for general assembly's changing of boundaries of judicial districts by a two-thirds vote of each house, see § 10(1) of art. VI, Colo. Const. (2) For the legislative declaration in HB 20-1026, see section 1 of chapter 40, Session Laws of Colorado 2020.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-100-104) › COURTS OF RECORD (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-9-124) › Article 5 - JUDICIAL DISTRICTS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-301) › Part 1 - JUDGES - TERMS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-145) › Section 13-5-102 - First district

(1)
The first judicial district shall be composed of the counties of Gilpin and Jefferson.
(2)
(a)
The number of judges for the first judicial district shall be eleven.
(b)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2004, the number of judges for the first judicial district shall be twelve.
(c)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2008, the number of judges for the first judicial district shall be thirteen.
(d)
(Deleted by amendment, L. 2011, (SB 11-028), ch. 52, p. 52, § 1, effective March 11, 2011.)
(e)
Repealed.
(f)
Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (a) of this subsection (2), subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2012, the number of judges for the first judicial district shall be thirteen.
(g)
Subject to available appropriations, effective January 1, 2020, the number of judges for the first judicial district is fourteen.
(3)
(a)
Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the district and county judges regularly assigned to Gilpin county may sit and maintain their official chambers at a single location anywhere within such county, and any related office may also be maintained at such location.
(b)
As used in this subsection (3), "related office" includes but need not be limited to the offices of the sheriff, county clerk and recorder, county treasurer, clerk of district court, and clerk of county court.
Amended by 2019 Ch. 41, §1, eff. 3/21/2019.
L. 64: p. 398, § 2. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-12-2. L. 75: (1) amended, p. 559, § 1, effective July 1; (2) amended, p. 557, § 1, effective July 1. L. 77: (2) amended, p. 781, § 1, effective July 1. L. 89, 1st Ex. Sess.: (2) amended, p. 16, § 1, effective 1/1/1991. L. 93: (3) added, p. 91, § 1, effective July 1. L. 99: (2) amended, p. 557, § 1, effective July 1. L. 2001: (1) and (2) amended, p. 141, § 1, effective July 1. L. 2007: (2) amended, p. 1525, § 1, effective May 31. L. 2011: (2) amended, (SB 11 -028), ch. 52, p. 52, §1, effective March 11. L. 2012: (2)(e) repealed and (2)(f) added, (HB 12 -1073), ch. 28, p. 28, §1, effective July 1. L. 2019: (2)(g) added, (SB 19 -043), ch. 140, p. 140, §1, effective March 21.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-100-104) › COURTS OF RECORD (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-9-124) › Article 5 - JUDICIAL DISTRICTS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-301) › Part 1 - JUDGES - TERMS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-145) › Section 13-5-103 - Second district

(1)
The second judicial district shall be composed of the city and county of Denver.
(2)
(a)
The number of judges for the second judicial district shall be nineteen. Effective January 1, 1978, the number of judges shall be twenty.
(b)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2008, the number of judges for the second judicial district shall be twenty-one.
(c)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2009, the number of judges for the second judicial district shall be twenty-three.
(d)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2019, the number of judges for the second judicial district is twenty-five.
(e)
Subject to available appropriations, effective January 1, 2020, the number of judges for the second judicial district is twenty-seven.
Amended by 2019 Ch. 41, §2, eff. 3/21/2019.
L. 64: p. 398, § 3. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-12-3. L. 71: p. 368, § 1. L. 75: (2) amended, p. 557, § 2, effective 1/1/1976. L. 77: (2) amended, p. 781, § 2, effective July 1. L. 2007: (2) amended, p. 1525, § 2, effective May 31. L. 2019: (2)(d) and (2)(e) added, (SB 19 -043), ch. 140, p. 140, §2, effective March 21.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-100-104) › COURTS OF RECORD (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-9-124) › Article 5 - JUDICIAL DISTRICTS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-301) › Part 1 - JUDGES - TERMS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-145) › Section 13-5-104 - Third district

(1)
The third judicial district shall be composed of the counties of Las Animas and Huerfano.
(2)
The number of judges for the third judicial district shall be two.
(3)
The third judicial district shall be divided into two divisions. The northern division shall consist of the county of Huerfano, and the southern division shall consist of the county of Las Animas. One judge of the district shall maintain his official residence and chambers in the northern division of the district, and one judge shall maintain his official residence and chambers in the southern division of the district. Travel and maintenance expenses shall be allowed a judge of the district only when he is outside the county of his official residence. For all other purposes, the district shall be considered as a single entity. The allocation of judges to the northern and southern divisions shall be made by court rule. In the event that the judges of the district are unable to agree upon an allocation by rule, the matter shall be determined by the chief justice of the supreme court.
L. 64: p. 398, § 4. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-12-4. L. 81: (3) amended, p. 2024, § 12, effective July 14.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-100-104) › COURTS OF RECORD (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-9-124) › Article 5 - JUDICIAL DISTRICTS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-301) › Part 1 - JUDGES - TERMS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-145) › Section 13-5-105 - Fourth district

(1)
The fourth judicial district shall be composed of the counties of El Paso and Teller.
(2)
(a)
The number of judges for the fourth judicial district shall be fifteen.
(b)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2002, the number of judges for the fourth judicial district shall be sixteen.
(c)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2003, the number of judges for the fourth judicial district shall be seventeen.
(d)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2004, the number of judges for the fourth judicial district shall be nineteen.
(e)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2008, the number of judges for the fourth judicial district shall be twenty.
(f)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2009, the number of judges for the fourth judicial district shall be twenty-two.
(g)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2019, the number of judges for the fourth judicial district is twenty-three.
(h)
Subject to available appropriations, effective January 1, 2020, the number of judges for the fourth judicial district is twenty-four.
Amended by 2019 Ch. 41, §3, eff. 3/21/2019.
L. 64: pp. 399, 405, 407, §§ 5, 1, 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-12-5. L. 67: p. 258, § 1. L. 69: p. 261, § 1. L. 71: p. 369, § 1. L. 75: (2) amended, p. 557, § 3, effective 1/1/1976. L. 89, 1st Ex. Sess.: (2) amended, p. 16, § 2, effective 1/1/1991. L. 91: (2) amended, p. 349, § 1, effective July 1. L. 97: (2) amended, p. 939, § 1, effective 7/1/1998. L. 2000: Entire section amended, p. 71, § 1, effective July 1. L. 2001: Entire section amended, p. 141, § 2, effective July 1. L. 2007: (2) amended, p. 1526, § 3, effective May 31. L. 2019: (2)(g) and (2)(h) added, (SB 19 -043), ch. 140, p. 140, § 3, effective March 21.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-100-104) › COURTS OF RECORD (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-9-124) › Article 5 - JUDICIAL DISTRICTS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-301) › Part 1 - JUDGES - TERMS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-145) › Section 13-5-106 - Fifth district

(1)
The fifth judicial district shall be composed of the counties of Clear Creek, Eagle, Lake, and Summit.
(2)
(a)
The number of judges for the fifth judicial district shall be six.
(b) and (c)
Repealed.
(d)
At least one of the judges for the fifth judicial district shall maintain his or her official chambers and residence in the county of Eagle, Lake, or Summit.
Amended by 2013 Ch. 13,§ 1, eff. 7/1/2013.
L. 64: p. 399, § 6. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-12-6. L. 75: Entire section amended, p. 559, § 2, effective July 1. L. 84: (2) amended, p. 454, § 1, effective September 1. L. 2001: Entire section amended, p. 142, § 3, effective July 1. L. 2013: (2)(a) amended and (2)(b) and (2)(c) repealed, (HB 13-1035), ch. 13, p. 35, § 1, effective July 1.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-100-104) › COURTS OF RECORD (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-9-124) › Article 5 - JUDICIAL DISTRICTS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-301) › Part 1 - JUDGES - TERMS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-145) › Section 13-5-107 - Sixth district

(1)
The sixth judicial district shall be composed of the counties of Archuleta, La Plata, and San Juan.
(2)
(a)
The number of judges for the sixth judicial district shall be two.
(b)
(Deleted by amendment, L. 2012.)
(c)
Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (a) of this subsection (2), subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2012, the number of judges for the sixth judicial district shall be four.
L. 64: p. 399, § 7. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-12-7. L. 2001: Entire section amended, p. 142, § 4, effective July 1. L. 2012: (2) amended, (HB 12-1073), ch. 11, p. 28, § 2, effective July 1.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-100-104) › COURTS OF RECORD (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-9-124) › Article 5 - JUDICIAL DISTRICTS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-301) › Part 1 - JUDGES - TERMS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-145) › Section 13-5-108 - Seventh district

(1)
The seventh judicial district shall be composed of the counties of Delta, Gunnison, Hinsdale, Montrose, Ouray, and San Miguel.
(2)
(a)
The number of judges for the seventh judicial district shall be three.
(b)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2003, the number of judges for the seventh judicial district shall be four.
(c)
Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (a) of this subsection (2), subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2011, the number of judges for the seventh judicial district shall be five.
L. 64: p. 400, § 8. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-12-8. L. 84: (2) amended, p. 454, § 2, effective September 1. L. 2001: Entire section amended, p. 142, § 5, effective July 1. L. 2011: (2) amended, (SB 11-028), ch. 21, p. 52, §2, effective March 11.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-100-104) › COURTS OF RECORD (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-9-124) › Article 5 - JUDICIAL DISTRICTS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-301) › Part 1 - JUDGES - TERMS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-145) › Section 13-5-109 - Eighth district

(1)
The eighth judicial district shall be composed of the counties of Larimer and Jackson.
(2)
(a)
The number of judges for the eighth judicial district shall be five.
(b)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2007, the number of judges for the eighth judicial district shall be six.
(c)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2008, the number of judges for the eighth judicial district shall be seven.
(d)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2009, the number of judges for the eighth judicial district shall be eight.
(e)
Subject to available appropriations, effective January 1, 2020, the number of judges for the eighth judicial district is nine.
Amended by 2019 Ch. 41,§ 4, eff. 3/21/2019.
L. 64: p. 400, § 9. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-12-9. L. 75: (2) amended, p. 557, § 4, effective July 1. L. 2001: Entire section amended, p. 142, § 6, effective July 1. L. 2007: (2) amended, p. 1526, § 4, effective May 31. L. 2019: (2)(e) added, (SB 19-043), ch. 141, p. 141, § 4, effective March 21.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-100-104) › COURTS OF RECORD (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-9-124) › Article 5 - JUDICIAL DISTRICTS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-301) › Part 1 - JUDGES - TERMS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-145) › Section 13-5-110 - Ninth district

(1)
The ninth judicial district shall be composed of the counties of Garfield, Pitkin, and Rio Blanco.
(2)
(a)
The number of judges for the ninth judicial district shall be five.
(b)
(Deleted by amendment, L. 2013.)
Amended by 2013 Ch. 13,§ 2, eff. 7/1/2013.
L. 64: p. 400, § 10. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-12-10. L. 72: p. 188, § 1. L. 2007: (2) amended, p. 1526, § 5, effective May 31. L. 2013: (2) amended, (HB 13-1035), ch. 13, p. 35, § 2, effective July 1.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-100-104) › COURTS OF RECORD (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-9-124) › Article 5 - JUDICIAL DISTRICTS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-301) › Part 1 - JUDGES - TERMS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-145) › Section 13-5-111 - Tenth district

(1)
The tenth judicial district shall be composed of the county of Pueblo.
(2)
(a)
The number of judges for the tenth judicial district shall be six.
(b)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2008, the number of judges for the tenth judicial district shall be seven.
(c)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2019, the number of judges for the tenth judicial district is eight.
Amended by 2019 Ch. 41,§ 5, eff. 3/21/2019.
L. 64: p. 400, § 11. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-12-11. L. 73: p. 493, § 1. L. 75: (2) amended, p. 558, § 5, effective July 1. L. 2007: (2) amended, p. 1526, § 6, effective May 31. L. 2019: (2)(c) added, (SB 19-043), ch. 141, p. 141, § 5, effective March 21.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-100-104) › COURTS OF RECORD (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-9-124) › Article 5 - JUDICIAL DISTRICTS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-301) › Part 1 - JUDGES - TERMS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-145) › Section 13-5-112 - Eleventh district

(1)
The eleventh judicial district shall be composed of the counties of Chaffee, Custer, Fremont, and Park.
(2)
(a)
The number of judges for the eleventh judicial district shall be three.
(b)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2007, the number of judges for the eleventh judicial district shall be four.
(3)
The eleventh judicial district shall be divided into two divisions. The northern division shall consist of the counties of Chaffee and Park, and the southern division shall consist of the counties of Fremont and Custer. One judge of the district shall maintain his official residence and chambers in the northern division of the district, one judge shall maintain his official residence and chambers in the southern division of the district, and one judge shall sit in both divisions as assigned by the chief judge. Travel and maintenance expenses shall be allowed a judge of the district only when he is outside the county of his official residence. For all other purposes the district shall be considered as a single entity. The allocation of judges to the northern and southern divisions shall be made by court rule. In the event that the judges of the district are unable to agree upon an allocation by rule, the matter shall be determined by the chief justice of the supreme court.
L. 64: p. 400, § 12. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-12-12. L. 80: (2) and (3) amended, p. 507, § 1, effective July 1. L. 81: (3) amended, p. 2024, § 13, effective July 14. L. 2007: (2) amended, p. 1527, § 7, effective May 31.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-100-104) › COURTS OF RECORD (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-9-124) › Article 5 - JUDICIAL DISTRICTS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-301) › Part 1 - JUDGES - TERMS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-145) › Section 13-5-113 - Twelfth district

(1)
The twelfth judicial district shall be composed of the counties of Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Mineral, Rio Grande, and Saguache.
(2)
(a)
The number of judges for the twelfth judicial district shall be two.
(b)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2007, the number of judges for the twelfth judicial district shall be three.
(c)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2015, the number of judges for the twelfth judicial district shall be four.
Amended by 2015 Ch. 39,§ 1, eff. 3/20/2015.
L. 64: p. 401, § 13. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-12-13. L. 2007: (2) amended, p. 1527, § 8, effective May 31. L. 2015: (2)(c) added, (HB 15-1034), ch. 39, p. 98, § 1, effective March 20.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-100-104) › COURTS OF RECORD (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-9-124) › Article 5 - JUDICIAL DISTRICTS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-301) › Part 1 - JUDGES - TERMS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-145) › Section 13-5-114 - Thirteenth district

(1)
The thirteenth judicial district shall be composed of the counties of Kit Carson, Logan, Morgan, Phillips, Sedgwick, Washington, and Yuma.
(2)
(a)
The number of judges for the thirteenth judicial district shall be four.
(b)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2019, the number of judges for the thirteenth judicial district is five.
Amended by 2019 Ch. 41,§ 6, eff. 3/21/2019.
L. 64: p. 401, § 14. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-12-14. L. 69: p. 261, § 2. L. 2019: (2) amended, (SB 19-043), ch. 141, p. 141, § 6, effective March 21.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-100-104) › COURTS OF RECORD (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-9-124) › Article 5 - JUDICIAL DISTRICTS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-301) › Part 1 - JUDGES - TERMS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-145) › Section 13-5-115 - Fourteenth district

(1)
The fourteenth judicial district shall be composed of the counties of Grand, Moffat, and Routt.
(2)
(a)
The number of judges for the fourteenth judicial district shall be two.
(b)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2007, the number of judges for the fourteenth judicial district shall be three.
L. 64: p. 401, § 15. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-12-15. L. 74: (2) amended, p. 235, § 1, effective July 1. L. 2007: (2) amended, p. 1527, § 9, effective May 31.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-100-104) › COURTS OF RECORD (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-9-124) › Article 5 - JUDICIAL DISTRICTS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-301) › Part 1 - JUDGES - TERMS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-145) › Section 13-5-116 - Fifteenth district

(1)
The fifteenth judicial district shall be composed of the counties of Baca, Cheyenne, Kiowa, and Prowers.
(2)
The number of judges for the fifteenth judicial district shall be two.
L. 64: p. 401, § 16. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-12-16.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-100-104) › COURTS OF RECORD (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-9-124) › Article 5 - JUDICIAL DISTRICTS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-301) › Part 1 - JUDGES - TERMS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-145) › Section 13-5-117 - Sixteenth district

(1)
The sixteenth judicial district shall be composed of the counties of Bent, Crowley, and Otero.
(2)
The number of judges for the sixteenth judicial district shall be two.
L. 64: p. 401, § 17. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-12-17.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-100-104) › COURTS OF RECORD (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-9-124) › Article 5 - JUDICIAL DISTRICTS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-301) › Part 1 - JUDGES - TERMS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-145) › Section 13-5-118 - Seventeenth district

(1)
The seventeenth judicial district shall be composed of the county of Adams and the city and county of Broomfield.
(2)
(a)
The number of judges for the seventeenth judicial district shall be eight.
(b)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2002, the number of judges for the seventeenth judicial district shall be nine.
(c)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2003, the number of judges for the seventeenth judicial district shall be ten.
(d)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2007, the number of judges for the seventeenth judicial district shall be eleven.
(e)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2008, the number of judges for the seventeenth judicial district shall be thirteen.
(f)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2009, the number of judges for the seventeenth judicial district shall be fifteen.
(g)
Subject to available appropriations, effective January 1, 2020, the number of judges for the seventeenth judicial district is sixteen.
(3)
The seventeenth judicial district shall have jurisdiction over all causes of action accruing and all crimes committed within the city and county of Broomfield on or after November 15, 2001. Prior to November 15, 2001, the judicial districts for the counties, as they existed prior to November 15, 2001, shall have jurisdiction over all causes of action accruing and crimes committed within such counties.
Amended by 2019 Ch. 41,§ 7, eff. 3/21/2019.
L. 64: p. 401, § 18. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-12-18. L. 67: p. 229, § 1. L. 77: (2) amended, p. 781, § 3, effective July 1. L. 84: (2) amended, p. 454, § 3, effective September 1. L. 2000: (1) amended and (3) added, p. 251, § 1, effective August 2. L. 2001: Entire section amended, p. 143, § 7, effective July 1. L. 2007: (2) amended, p. 1527, § 10, effective May 31. L. 2019: (2)(g) added, (SB 19-043), ch. 141, p. 141, § 7, effective March 21.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-100-104) › COURTS OF RECORD (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-9-124) › Article 5 - JUDICIAL DISTRICTS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-301) › Part 1 - JUDGES - TERMS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-145) › Section 13-5-119 - [Effective until 1/14/2025] Eighteenth district

(1)
The eighteenth judicial district shall be composed of the counties of Arapahoe, Douglas, Elbert, and Lincoln.
(2)
(a)
The number of judges for the eighteenth judicial district shall be fourteen.
(b)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2002, the number of judges for the eighteenth judicial district shall be fifteen.
(c)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2003, the number of judges for the eighteenth judicial district shall be sixteen.
(d)
(I)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2004, the number of judges for the eighteenth judicial district shall be seventeen.
(II)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2007, the number of judges for the eighteenth judicial district shall be eighteen.
(III)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2008, the number of judges for the eighteenth judicial district shall be twenty.
(IV)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2009, the number of judges for the eighteenth judicial district shall be twenty-one.
(V)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2014, the number of judges for the eighteenth judicial district is twenty-three.
(VI)
Subject to available appropriations, effective January 1, 2020, the number of judges for the eighteenth judicial district is twenty-four.
(e)
The district judges regularly assigned to Arapahoe county shall maintain their offices in one location within Arapahoe county.
(3)
Repealed.
Amended by 2024 Ch. 256,§ 2, eff. 5/24/2024.
Amended by 2019 Ch. 41, §8, eff. 3/21/2019.
Amended by 2014 Ch. 36, §1, eff. 3/14/2014.
L. 64: pp. 401, 405, §§ 19, 2. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-12-19. L. 67: p. 229, § 2. L. 69: p. 261, § 3. L. 75: (2) amended and (3) added, p. 558, § 6, effective 1/1/1976. L. 77: (2) amended, p. 781, § 4, effective July 1. L. 79: (2) amended, p. 604, § 1, effective June 19. L. 81: (3) repealed, p. 2025, § 14, effective July 14. L. 85: (2) amended, p. 569, § 1, effective 11/14/1986. L. 86: (2) amended, p. 674, § 1, effective November 14. L. 93, 1st Ex. Sess.: (2) amended, p. 33, § 1, effective September 13. L. 97: (2) amended, p. 939, § 2, effective 7/1/1998. L. 2000: Entire section amended, p. 71, § 2, effective July 1. L. 2001: Entire section amended, p. 143, § 8, effective July 1. L. 2007: (2)(d) amended, p. 1527, § 11, effective May 31. L. 2014: (2)(d)(V) added, (HB 14 -1050), ch. 192, p. 192, §1, effective March 14. L. 2019: (2)(d)(VI) added, (SB 19 -043), ch. 141, p. 141, § 8, effective March 21.
This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.
For the legislative declaration in HB 20-1026, see section 1 of chapter 40, Session Laws of Colorado 2020.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-100-104) › COURTS OF RECORD (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-9-124) › Article 5 - JUDICIAL DISTRICTS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-301) › Part 1 - JUDGES - TERMS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-145) › Section 13-5-119 - [Effective 1/14/2025] Eighteenth district

(1)
The eighteenth judicial district shall be composed of Arapahoe county.
(2)
(a)
The number of judges for the eighteenth judicial district shall be fourteen.
(b)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2002, the number of judges for the eighteenth judicial district shall be fifteen.
(c)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2003, the number of judges for the eighteenth judicial district shall be sixteen.
(d)
(I)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2004, the number of judges for the eighteenth judicial district shall be seventeen.
(II)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2007, the number of judges for the eighteenth judicial district shall be eighteen.
(III)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2008, the number of judges for the eighteenth judicial district shall be twenty.
(IV)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2009, the number of judges for the eighteenth judicial district shall be twenty-one.
(V)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2014, the number of judges for the eighteenth judicial district is twenty-three.
(VI)
Subject to available appropriations, effective January 1, 2020, the number of judges for the eighteenth judicial district is twenty-four.
(VII)
Subject to available appropriations, effective January 1, 2025, the number of judges for the eighteenth judicial district is seventeen.
(e)
The district judges regularly assigned to Arapahoe county shall maintain their offices in one location within Arapahoe county.
(3)
Repealed.
Amended by 2024 Ch. 256,§ 2, eff. 5/24/2024.
Amended by 2020 Ch. 40, §3, eff. 1/14/2025.
Amended by 2019 Ch. 41, §8, eff. 3/21/2019.
Amended by 2014 Ch. 36, §1, eff. 3/14/2014.
L. 64: pp. 401, 405, §§ 19, 2. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-12-19. L. 67: p. 229, § 2. L. 69: p. 261, § 3. L. 75: (2) amended and (3) added, p. 558, § 6, effective 1/1/1976. L. 77: (2) amended, p. 781, § 4, effective July 1. L. 79: (2) amended, p. 604, § 1, effective June 19. L. 81: (3) repealed, p. 2025, § 14, effective July 14. L. 85: (2) amended, p. 569, § 1, effective 11/14/1986. L. 86: (2) amended, p. 674, § 1, effective November 14. L. 93, 1st Ex. Sess.: (2) amended, p. 33, § 1, effective September 13. L. 97: (2) amended, p. 939, § 2, effective 7/1/1998. L. 2000: Entire section amended, p. 71, § 2, effective July 1. L. 2001: Entire section amended, p. 143, § 8, effective July 1. L. 2007: (2)(d) amended, p. 1527, § 11, effective May 31.
This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.
For the legislative declaration in HB 20-1026, see section 1 of chapter 40, Session Laws of Colorado 2020.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-100-104) › COURTS OF RECORD (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-9-124) › Article 5 - JUDICIAL DISTRICTS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-301) › Part 1 - JUDGES - TERMS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-145) › Section 13-5-120 - Nineteenth district

(1)
The nineteenth judicial district shall be composed of the county of Weld.
(2)
(a)
The number of judges for the nineteenth judicial district shall be four.
(b)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2002, the number of judges for the nineteenth judicial district shall be five.
(c)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2003, the number of judges for the nineteenth judicial district shall be six.
(d)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2007, the number of judges for the nineteenth judicial district shall be seven.
(e)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2008, the number of judges for the nineteenth judicial district shall be eight.
(f)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2009, the number of judges for the nineteenth judicial district shall be nine.
(g)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2019, the number of judges for the nineteenth judicial district is ten.
(h)
Subject to available appropriations, effective January 1, 2020, the number of judges for the nineteenth judicial district is eleven.
Amended by 2019 Ch. 41,§ 9, eff. 3/21/2019.
L. 64: p. 402, § 20. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-12-20. L. 68: p. 48, § 1. L. 75: (2) amended, p. 558, § 7, effective July 1. L. 2001: Entire section amended, p. 143, § 9, effective July 1. L. 2007: (2) amended, p. 1528, § 12, effective May 31. L. 2019: (2)(g) and (2)(h) added, (SB 19-043), ch. 141, p. 141, § 9, effective March 21.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-100-104) › COURTS OF RECORD (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-9-124) › Article 5 - JUDICIAL DISTRICTS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-301) › Part 1 - JUDGES - TERMS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-145) › Section 13-5-121 - Twentieth district

(1)
The twentieth judicial district shall be composed of the county of Boulder.
(2)
(a)
The number of judges for the twentieth judicial district shall be six.
(b)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2003, the number of judges for the twentieth judicial district shall be seven.
(c)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2004, the number of judges for the twentieth judicial district shall be eight.
(d)
Subject to available appropriations, effective June 30, 2010, the number of judges for the twentieth judicial district shall be nine.
L. 64: p. 402, § 21. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-12-21. L. 69: p. 262, § 1. L. 77: (2) amended, p. 782, § 5, effective July 1. L. 2001: Entire section amended, p. 144, § 10, effective July 1. L. 2007: (2) amended, p. 1528, § 13, effective May 31.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-100-104) › COURTS OF RECORD (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-9-124) › Article 5 - JUDICIAL DISTRICTS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-301) › Part 1 - JUDGES - TERMS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-145) › Section 13-5-122 - Twenty-first district

(1)
The twenty-first judicial district shall be composed of the county of Mesa.
(2)
(a)
The number of judges for the twenty-first judicial district shall be four.
(b)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2007, the number of judges for the twenty-first judicial district shall be five.
(c)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2019, the number of judges for the twenty-first judicial district is six.
Amended by 2019 Ch. 41, §10, eff. 3/21/2019.
L. 64: p. 402, § 22. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-12-22. L. 77: (2) amended, p. 782, § 6, effective July 1. L. 89, 1st Ex. Sess.: (2) amended, p. 16, § 3, effective 1/1/1991. L. 2007: (2) amended, p. 1528, § 14, effective May 31. L. 2019: (2)(c) added, (SB 19 -043), ch. 141, p. 141, § 10, effective March 21.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-100-104) › COURTS OF RECORD (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-9-124) › Article 5 - JUDICIAL DISTRICTS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-301) › Part 1 - JUDGES - TERMS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-145) › Section 13-5-123 - Twenty-second district

(1)
The twenty-second judicial district shall be composed of the counties of Dolores and Montezuma.
(2)
(a)
The number of judges for the twenty-second judicial district shall be one.
(b)
Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2007, the number of judges for the twenty-second judicial district shall be two.
L. 64: p. 402, § 23. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-12-23. L. 2007: (2) amended, p. 1529, § 15, effective May 31.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-100-104) › COURTS OF RECORD (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-9-124) › Article 5 - JUDICIAL DISTRICTS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-301) › Part 1 - JUDGES - TERMS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-145) › Section 13-5-123.1 - [Effective 1/14/2025] Twenty-third district

(1)
The twenty-third judicial district shall be composed of the counties of Douglas, Elbert, and Lincoln.
(2)
Subject to available appropriations, the number of judges for the twenty-third judicial district is eight.
Amended by 2024 Ch. 256,§ 2, eff. 5/24/2024.
Added by 2020 Ch. 40, §4, eff. 1/14/2025.
For the legislative declaration in HB 20-1026, see section 1 of chapter 40, Session Laws of Colorado 2020.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-100-104) › COURTS OF RECORD (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-9-124) › Article 5 - JUDICIAL DISTRICTS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-301) › Part 1 - JUDGES - TERMS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-145) › Section 13-5-124 - Appointment of clerk and employees

District court personnel shall be appointed pursuant to the provisions of section
13-3-105
.
L. 64: p. 403, § 27. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-12-27. L. 69: p. 249, § 5. L. 79: Entire section R&RE, p. 598, § 11, effective July 1.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-100-104) › COURTS OF RECORD (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-9-124) › Article 5 - JUDICIAL DISTRICTS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-301) › Part 1 - JUDGES - TERMS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-145) › Section 13-5-125 - Clerks to keep records

The clerks of district courts shall keep the financial records prescribed by the state court administrator under the provisions of section
13-3-106
.
L. 67: p. 454, § 8. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-12-30. L. 73: p. 1402, § 29.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-100-104) › COURTS OF RECORD (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-9-124) › Article 5 - JUDICIAL DISTRICTS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-301) › Part 1 - JUDGES - TERMS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-145) › Section 13-5-126 - Duties of bailiff

It is the duty of every bailiff to preserve order in the court to which he may be appointed; to attend upon the jury; to open and close the court; and to perform such other duties as may be required of him by the judge of the court.
L. 67: p. 454, § 8. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-12-31.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-100-104) › COURTS OF RECORD (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-9-124) › Article 5 - JUDICIAL DISTRICTS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-301) › Part 1 - JUDGES - TERMS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-145) › Section 13-5-127 - Duties of reporters

The shorthand reporter, on the direction of the court, shall take down in shorthand all the testimony, rulings of the court, exceptions taken, oral instructions given, and other proceedings had during the trial of any cause, and in such causes as the court may designate.
L. 67: p. 454, § 8. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-12-32.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-100-104) › COURTS OF RECORD (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-9-124) › Article 5 - JUDICIAL DISTRICTS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-301) › Part 1 - JUDGES - TERMS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-145) › Section 13-5-128 - Compensation of reporter

The shorthand reporter of a court of record shall be compensated for preparation of the original and any copies of the typewritten transcript of his shorthand notes at such rates as from time to time may be established and promulgated by the supreme court of the state of Colorado. Where, in a court of record, no shorthand reporter is employed and trial transcripts are prepared by other court personnel, such personnel shall be similarly compensated for any transcript preparation required to be accomplished in other than normal working hours.
L. 67: p. 455, § 8. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-12-33. L. 69: p. 1085, § 1. L. 73: p. 494, § 1. L. 79: Entire section R&RE, p. 605, § 1, effective May 22.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-100-104) › COURTS OF RECORD (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-9-124) › Article 5 - JUDICIAL DISTRICTS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-301) › Part 1 - JUDGES - TERMS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-145) › Section 13-5-129 - [Repealed]

L. 67: p. 455, § 8. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-12-34. L. 69: p. 249, § 6. L. 79: Entire section repealed, p. 602, § 30, effective July 1.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-100-104) › COURTS OF RECORD (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-9-124) › Article 5 - JUDICIAL DISTRICTS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-301) › Part 1 - JUDGES - TERMS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-145) › Section 13-5-130 - [Repealed]

L. 67: p. 455, § 8. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-12-35. L. 72: p. 591, § 58. L. 79: Entire section repealed, p. 602, § 30, effective July 1.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-100-104) › COURTS OF RECORD (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-9-124) › Article 5 - JUDICIAL DISTRICTS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-301) › Part 1 - JUDGES - TERMS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-145) › Section 13-5-131 - Multiple-judge districts

In any district court composed of more than one judge, each of the judges shall sit separately for the trial of causes and the transaction of business and shall have and exercise all the powers and functions, as well in vacation of court as in term time, which he might have and exercise if he were the sole judge of said court.
L. 67: p. 456, § 8. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-12-38.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-100-104) › COURTS OF RECORD (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-9-124) › Article 5 - JUDICIAL DISTRICTS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-301) › Part 1 - JUDGES - TERMS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-145) › Section 13-5-132 - Powers of judges sitting separately

Each court held by the several judges, while sitting separately, shall be known as the district court in and for the county where such court is held and shall have the same power to vacate or modify its own judgments, decrees, or orders rendered or made while so held as if the said court were composed of a single judge.
L. 67: p. 456, § 8. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-12-39.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-100-104) › COURTS OF RECORD (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-9-124) › Article 5 - JUDICIAL DISTRICTS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-301) › Part 1 - JUDGES - TERMS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-145) › Section 13-5-133 - Judges may sit en banc - purpose - rules

(1)
In any district court composed of more than one judge, the judges may sit en banc at such times as they may determine, for the purpose of making rules of court, the appointment of a clerk and other employees, subject to the provisions of section
13-3-105
, and other ministerial duties, subject to the administrative powers delegated to the chief judge by the chief justice of the supreme court pursuant to section 5 (4) of article VI of the state constitution.
(2)
Subject to the approval of the chief justice of the supreme court, a district court sitting en banc may make rules:
(a)
To facilitate the transaction of business in the courts held by the judges sitting separately; and
(b)
To provide for the classification, arrangement, and distribution of the business of the court among the several judges thereof.
(3)
Judges of a district court in districts having more than one judge may sit en banc only for the purposes enumerated in this section, and the court so sitting en banc shall have no power to review any order, decision, or proceeding of the court held by any judge sitting separately.
L. 67: p. 456, § 8. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-12-40. L. 69: p. 250, § 9.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-100-104) › COURTS OF RECORD (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-9-124) › Article 5 - JUDICIAL DISTRICTS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-301) › Part 1 - JUDGES - TERMS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-145) › Section 13-5-134 - Juries

Jurors may be summoned and empaneled for each of the judges sitting separately as though each were the sole court.
L. 67: p. 457, § 8. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-12-41. L. 84: Entire section amended, p. 476, § 1, effective February 6.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-100-104) › COURTS OF RECORD (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-9-124) › Article 5 - JUDICIAL DISTRICTS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-301) › Part 1 - JUDGES - TERMS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-145) › Section 13-5-135 - Time limit on judgment

Every motion, issue, or other matter arising in any cause pending or to be brought in any district court of this state, and which is submitted to any such court for judgment or decision thereof, shall be determined by the court within ninety days after the adjournment of court. This section shall not be so construed as to prohibit a decision after the expiration of the time limited, but only as working a forfeiture as provided in section
13-5-136
.
L. 67: p. 457, § 8. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-12-42.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-100-104) › COURTS OF RECORD (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-9-124) › Article 5 - JUDICIAL DISTRICTS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-301) › Part 1 - JUDGES - TERMS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-145) › Section 13-5-136 - Forfeit of salary

(1)
If any judge of any district court, to whom any motion, issue, or other matter, arising in any cause, is submitted for judgment or decision, fails or neglects to decide or give judgment upon the same within the time limited by section
13-5-135
, such judge shall not receive from the state treasury any salary for the quarter in which such failure occurred, when the following requirements are satisfied:
(a)
The party aggrieved by the failure of such judge to rule in a timely manner files a complaint demanding the withholding of the salary of such judge with the commission on judicial discipline established in section 23 (3) of article VI of the state constitution;
(b)
The commission on judicial discipline, in accordance with rule 4 of the Colorado rules of judicial discipline, investigates the judge's alleged violation of section
13-5-135
;
(c)
After such investigation the commission on judicial discipline, in accordance with rule 4 of the Colorado rules of judicial discipline, makes a recommendation concerning the allegation to the Colorado supreme court; and
(d)
If deemed appropriate, the Colorado supreme court issues an order directing the department of the treasury to withhold the judge's salary.
(2)
This section shall not apply in case of the sickness or death of a judge.
L. 67: p. 457, § 8. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-12-43. L. 2000: Entire section amended, p. 153, § 1, effective March 17.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-100-104) › COURTS OF RECORD (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-9-124) › Article 5 - JUDICIAL DISTRICTS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-301) › Part 1 - JUDGES - TERMS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-145) › Section 13-5-137 - [Repealed]

L. 79: Entire section added, p, 606, § 1, effective April 25; entire section repealed, p. 606, § 1, effective 6/30/1980.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-100-104) › COURTS OF RECORD (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-9-124) › Article 5 - JUDICIAL DISTRICTS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-301) › Part 1 - JUDGES - TERMS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-145) › Section 13-5-138 - Appeals to district court

If a statute provides for review of the acts of any court, board, commission, or officer by certiorari or other writ and if no time within which review may be sought is provided by statute, a petition to review such acts shall be filed in the district court not later than thirty days from the final action taken by said court, board, commission, or officer.
L. 81: Entire section added, p. 877, § 1, effective April 24.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-100-104) › COURTS OF RECORD (§§ 13-1-101 — 13-9-124) › Article 5 - JUDICIAL DISTRICTS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-301) › Part 1 - JUDGES - TERMS (§§ 13-5-101 — 13-5-145) › Section 13-5-139 - Transfer of information from orders for child support and maintenance to child support enforcement agency - payment of support and maintenance

(1)
On and after July 1, 1991, and contingent upon the executive director of the department of human services notifying the state court administrator that a particular county or judicial district is ready to implement and participate in the family support registry created in section
26-13-114
, C.R.S., the clerk of the court of every judicial district in the state shall transfer the information described in section
26-13-114(7)
, C.R.S., to the delegate child support enforcement unit within five working days after entry or modification of a court order or filing of an administrative order in any IV-D case, as defined in section
26-13-102.5(2)
, C.R.S.
(2) to (4)
Repealed.
L. 85: Entire section added, p. 588, § 3, effective July 1. L. 87: (1) amended, p. 591, § 12, effective July 10. L. 88: (4) amended, p. 635, § 15, effective July 1. L. 90: (1) amended and (2) to (4) repealed, pp. 1412, 1416, §§ 6, 17, effective June 8. L. 94: (1) amended, p. 2640, § 87, effective July 1.
For the legislative declaration contained in the 1994 act amending subsection (1), see section 1 of chapter 345, Session Laws of Colorado 1994.