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2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-10-119) › GENERAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-1-1604) › Article 1 - GENERAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-1-1604) › Part 15 - PROVISION OF RETAIL OR COMMERCIAL GOODS AND SERVICES AT PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION TRANSFER FACILITIES ON DEPARTMENT-OWNED PROPERTY (§§ 43-1-1501 — 43-1-1504) › Section 43-1-1504 - Possessory interests in transfer facilities - taxation

Any person obtaining a possessory interest in any portion of a transfer facility located on property that is owned by the department for the provision of retail or commercial goods or services pursuant to this section shall be deemed in control of that portion of the facility and shall be subject to property taxation to the extent of the person's possessory interest in that portion of the facility.
L. 99: Entire part added, p. 264, § 5, effective April 9. L. 2002: Entire section amended, p. 1009, § 5, effective August 7.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-10-119) › GENERAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-1-1604) › Article 1 - GENERAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-1-1604) › Part 16 - SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL (§§ 43-1-1601 — 43-1-1604) › Section 43-1-1602 - Federal funds

(1)
The department may allocate funds received from the federal government under the hazard elimination program,
23 U.S.C. sec. 152
, as amended, or its successor program, to projects funded under the safe routes to school program.
(2)
It is the intent of the general assembly that the department allocate to the safe routes to school program any funds received from the federal government under any federal safe routes to school program or other new federal program that designates funds for any of the following purposes:
(a)
To enable and encourage children to walk and bicycle to school;
(b)
To make bicycling and walking to school a safer and more appealing transportation alternative; or
(c)
To facilitate planning, development, and implementation of projects and activities that will improve safety and reduce traffic, fuel consumption, and air pollution in the vicinity of schools.
L. 2004: Entire part added, p. 1986, § 1, effective June 5.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-10-119) › GENERAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-1-1604) › Article 1 - GENERAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-1-1604) › Part 16 - SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL (§§ 43-1-1601 — 43-1-1604) › Section 43-1-1603 - Use of funds

A political subdivision of the state that receives moneys under this part 16 may not use such moneys as a substitute for funds currently being used to support similar activities.
L. 2004: Entire part added, p. 1986, § 1, effective June 5.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-10-119) › GENERAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-1-1604) › Article 1 - GENERAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-1-1604) › Part 16 - SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL (§§ 43-1-1601 — 43-1-1604) › Section 43-1-1604 - Rules

The executive director shall promulgate rules in accordance with article
4
of title
24
, C.R.S., to implement this part 16.
L. 2004: Entire part added, p. 1986, § 1, effective June 5.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-10-119) › HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Article 2 - STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL HIGHWAYS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Part 1 - STATE, COUNTY, AND CITY HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-151) › Section 43-2-102 - Department maintain system

The department of transportation shall construct and maintain all roads comprising the state highway system as provided by this part 1.
L. 53: p. 512, § 2. CRS 53: § 120-13-2. C.R.S. 1963: § 120-13-2. L. 91: Entire section amended, p. 1098, § 128, effective July 1. L. 2005: Entire section amended, p. 291, § 46, effective August 8.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-10-119) › HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Article 2 - STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL HIGHWAYS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Part 1 - STATE, COUNTY, AND CITY HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-151) › Section 43-2-103 - Urban highway contracts

In all cases where any part of the state highway system extends into or through a city or incorporated town, the construction and maintenance of such systems shall remain the obligation of the department of transportation. Nothing in this part 1, however, shall be construed as denying the department of transportation the right to enter into a contract with a city or incorporated town for the maintenance or construction of such urban connections, where it appears that such city or incorporated town has adequate facilities.
L. 53: p. 513, § 3. CRS 53: § 120-13-3. C.R.S. 1963: § 120-13-3. L. 91: Entire section amended, p. 1099, § 129, effective July 1.
For similar provisions, see § 43-1-217(2).
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-10-119) › HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Article 2 - STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL HIGHWAYS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Part 1 - STATE, COUNTY, AND CITY HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-151) › Section 43-2-104 - County highway contracts

The department of transportation may also contract with the counties wherein any roads comprising a part of the state highway system are situated for the maintenance or construction of such roads directly by the county.
L. 53: p. 513, § 4. CRS 53: § 120-13-4. C.R.S. 1963: § 120-13-4. L. 91: Entire section amended, p. 1099, § 130, effective July 1.
For similar provisions, see § 43-1-217(2).
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-10-119) › HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Article 2 - STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL HIGHWAYS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Part 1 - STATE, COUNTY, AND CITY HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-151) › Section 43-2-104.5 - Reimbursement of counties and municipalities

(1)
The department of transportation is authorized to reimburse, pursuant to contract, counties, cities, or incorporated towns for maintenance or construction of highways which are part of the state highway system. Such reimbursement may be over a period of time, and any funds available to the department of transportation for the maintenance and construction of public highways may be used.
(2)
Any municipality, county, or political subdivision may enter into an intergovernmental agreement with the department of transportation to loan to the department of transportation funds necessary to accelerate the completion of state highway projects. Such loaned funds may be repaid by the department of transportation from any funds available to that department for the maintenance and construction of public highways. Such acceleration of projects must be approved by the transportation commission and the governing board of the municipality, county, or political subdivision involved. The construction of projects conducted pursuant to this section shall be carried out under the supervision of the chief engineer of the department of transportation, who may contract with private parties for construction services. Any municipality, county, or political subdivision may contract with private parties for construction services when conducting projects pursuant to this section.
L. 89, 1st Ex. Sess.: Entire section added, p. 63, § 19, effective August 1. L. 91: Entire section amended, p. 1099, § 131, effective July 1.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-10-119) › HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Article 2 - STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL HIGHWAYS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Part 1 - STATE, COUNTY, AND CITY HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-151) › Section 43-2-105 - [Repealed]

L. 53: p. 513, § 5. CRS 53: § 120-13-5. C.R.S. 1963: § 120-13-5. L. 91: Entire section amended, p. 1099, § 132, effective July 1. L. 2004: Entire section repealed, p. 219, § 45, effective August 4.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-10-119) › HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Article 2 - STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL HIGHWAYS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Part 1 - STATE, COUNTY, AND CITY HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-151) › Section 43-2-107 - Standards of construction - definition

(1)
After December 31, 1953, any roads which are constructed so as to become a part of the state highway system, as defined in this part 1, or any road not on said date a part of the state highway system which may be added thereto shall be constructed or improved in accordance with standards for highway construction as adopted and approved by the commission.
(2)
Any roads, streets, or highways constructed after July 1, 1975, by the state or any of its political subdivisions shall provide adequate and reasonable access for the safe and convenient movement of persons with disabilities, including those in wheelchairs, across all newly constructed or replaced curbs at all pedestrian crosswalks; except that this subsection (2) shall not be applicable to any contracts executed or let for bid on or before July 1, 1975.
(3)
(a)
Except when otherwise necessary or required to meet reasonable safety standards, the department of transportation shall execute the following whenever constructing, repaving, or repairing any section of a two-lane state highway if farming or other oversize loads actively utilize that section of the highway:
(I)
Stagger the posts not less than every one-tenth of a mile where it is practical to do so; and
(II)
Consider implementing flexible delineator posts and other engineering solutions to accommodate the needs of all vehicles.
(b)
Nothing in this subsection (3) shall be construed to require delineator posts to be placed where they are not deemed necessary by the department of transportation.
(c)
As used in this subsection (3), "two-lane state highway" means a state highway with two lanes, each going in the opposite direction of one another.
Amended by 2023 Ch. 368,§ 2, eff. 8/7/2023.
L. 53: p. 514, § 7. CRS 53: § 120-13-7. C.R.S. 1963: § 120-13-7. L. 75: Entire section amended, p. 1571, § 1, effective June 29. L. 93: (2) amended, p. 1677, § 100, effective July 1.
2023 Ch. 368, was passed without a safety clause. See Colo. Const. art. V, § 1(3).
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-10-119) › HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Article 2 - STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL HIGHWAYS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Part 1 - STATE, COUNTY, AND CITY HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-151) › Section 43-2-108 - County highway systems

There shall be established in each county a primary system and a secondary system of county roads.
L. 53: p. 514, § 8. CRS 53: § 120-13-8. C.R.S. 1963: § 120-13-8.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-10-119) › HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Article 2 - STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL HIGHWAYS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Part 1 - STATE, COUNTY, AND CITY HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-151) › Section 43-2-109 - County primary systems

The board of county commissioners of each county shall select the county primary system of roads on the basis of greatest general importance, and the system as selected shall constitute an integrated system within itself or with the state highway system as defined in this part 1.
L. 53: p. 514, § 9. CRS 53: § 120-13-9. C.R.S. 1963: § 120-13-9.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-10-119) › HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Article 2 - STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL HIGHWAYS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Part 1 - STATE, COUNTY, AND CITY HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-151) › Section 43-2-112 - Condemnation for county roads

(1)
The board of county commissioners on its own initiative may lay out, widen, alter, or change any county road, and the board of county commissioners shall cause the county road supervisor of the respective county to survey the proposed road and make a written report to the board of county commissioners of the county, describing the proposed road to be laid out, opened, or changed, as the case may be, and the portions of land of each landowner to be taken for that purpose, said report to be accompanied by a map showing the present and proposed boundaries of the portion of the county road to be established, opened, or changed, together with an estimate of the damages and benefits accruing to each landowner whose land may be affected thereby. If, upon receipt of such report, the board of county commissioners decides that public interest or convenience will be subserved by the proposed change, said board shall certify such proposal to the transportation commission and cause a plat to be filed in the office of the county clerk and recorder in a book kept for that purpose.
(2)
The board of county commissioners shall tender to each landowner the amount of damages as estimated and approved by the board, and the board may designate any person to act as its agent in making such tender. In estimating the amount of damages to be tendered, due account shall be taken of any benefits which will accrue to the landowner by the proposed action; but the amount of benefit shall not in any case exceed the amount of damages awarded. Any person owning land or having interest in land over which any proposed county road extends, who is of the opinion that such tender is inadequate, may personally, or by agent or attorney, on or before ten days from the date of such tender, file a written request addressed to the board of county commissioners of said county for a jury to ascertain the compensation which he may be entitled to by reason of damages sustained therefrom. Thereupon, the board of county commissioners shall proceed in the acquisition of such premises under articles
1
to
7
of title
38
, C.R.S. The board of county commissioners also has the power and is authorized to proceed in the acquisition of lands of private persons for county roads, under and according to articles
1
to
7
of title
38
, C.R.S., in the first instance without tender or other proceedings under this part 1.
L. 53: p. 516, § 12. CRS 53: § 120-13-12. C.R.S. 1963: § 120-13-12. L. 91: (1) amended, p. 1100, § 135, effective July 1.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-10-119) › HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Article 2 - STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL HIGHWAYS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Part 1 - STATE, COUNTY, AND CITY HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-151) › Section 43-2-113 - Abandoned county primary roads

When a portion of the county primary system is relocated and because of such relocation a portion of the route as it existed before such relocation is, in the opinion of the board of county commissioners, no longer necessary as part of the county road system, such portion shall be considered as abandoned, and title to it shall revert to the owner of the land through which such abandoned portion may lie subject to the provisions of part 3 of this article. If it appears that such abandoned portion is necessary for use as a secondary road, then such abandoned portion shall become a secondary road, upon the adoption by the board of county commissioners of a resolution to that effect. If it appears to the board that any landowner suffers damages because of the abandonment of any portion of a county primary road, such damages shall be determined, tendered, and paid in the same manner as other damages referred to in this part 1.
L. 53: p. 517, § 13. CRS 53: § 120-13-13. C.R.S. 1963: § 120-13-13.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-10-119) › HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Article 2 - STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL HIGHWAYS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Part 1 - STATE, COUNTY, AND CITY HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-151) › Section 43-2-114 - Standards for county primary roads

After December 31, 1953, roads constructed by the respective counties as part of the primary road system shall be constructed to general standards acceptable for county primary roads, where found practicable by the board of county commissioners. Such general standards shall conform to those adopted by the transportation commission for the state highway system for the corresponding class of road in the state highway system.
L. 53: p. 518, § 14. CRS 53: § 120-13-14. C.R.S. 1963: § 120-13-14. L. 91: Entire section amended, p. 1101, § 136, effective July 1.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-10-119) › HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Article 2 - STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL HIGHWAYS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Part 1 - STATE, COUNTY, AND CITY HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-151) › Section 43-2-115 - Allocations - reports - grace period

The state treasurer or any other state officer so designated shall make complete allocations from highway user revenues to only those counties which have complied with all the requirements of this part 1. The state agency or department designated in this part 1 to receive county reports shall inform the counties in writing, by certified mail, of any delinquencies in reporting and shall forward a copy of such notice to the state treasurer. Delinquent counties shall be allowed a grace period of sixty days after date of notice in which to rectify the delinquency. If the required reports have not been received at the end of the sixty-day grace period, the state treasurer shall withhold the moneys due to such counties until he has been informed that the required reports have been received. Payments withheld will be paid to the counties upon receipt of the delinquent reports.
L. 53: p. 518, § 15. CRS 53: § 120-13-15. C.R.S. 1963: § 120-13-15. L. 71: p. 1138, § 3. L. 77: Entire section amended, p. 1935, § 1, effective July 1.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-10-119) › HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Article 2 - STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL HIGHWAYS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Part 1 - STATE, COUNTY, AND CITY HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-151) › Section 43-2-116 - Federal aid - matching funds

In the event that any fund becomes available from the federal government for expenditure in conjunction with county funds, for the construction, alteration, repair, or improvement of any roads in any county, the board of county commissioners of the respective counties, upon approval by the department of transportation, may use such funds which have accrued to their respective counties from the highway users tax fund for the purpose of matching the federal funds becoming available if the board of county commissioners of any such county has, by proper resolution filed in duplicate with the department of transportation and approved by said department, determined the road construction, alteration, repair, or improvement to be performed in such county and the same is found to conform in all respects to the requirements necessary for the use of such funds of the federal government and if all such funds so available for matching purposes are expended only as provided by law. Any county using highway users tax funds for the purpose of matching federal funds shall be required to reimburse the department of transportation for engineering services rendered by said department in connection with the expenditure of federal funds.
L. 53: p. 518, § 16. CRS 53: § 120-13-16. C.R.S. 1963: § 120-13-16. L. 91: Entire section amended, p. 1101, § 137, effective July 1.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-10-119) › HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Article 2 - STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL HIGHWAYS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Part 1 - STATE, COUNTY, AND CITY HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-151) › Section 43-2-117 - County line roads - apportionment

If any proposed county road is on the county line between two counties, the board of county commissioners of each county interested shall proceed in the same manner provided in section
43-2-112
, and the board of county commissioners of each interested county by mutual agreement shall designate the county road supervisor who shall survey the proposed road and make the report to said boards in the same manner as provided in section
43-2-112
; and the concurrence of the boards of county commissioners of both counties shall be necessary to establish it. If any such road is established, each of such counties shall open and maintain a definite part thereof, which the board of county commissioners of such counties shall apportion by mutual agreement between the two counties or by application of subsection (4) of section
43-2-111
, and if the boards of county commissioners cannot agree upon the apportionment, it may refer the matter to three disinterested freeholders as arbitrators, whose duty it shall be to apportion same and report thereon to the boards of county commissioners of both counties.
L. 53: p. 519, § 17. CRS 53: § 120-13-17. C.R.S. 1963: § 120-13-17.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-10-119) › HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Article 2 - STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL HIGHWAYS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Part 1 - STATE, COUNTY, AND CITY HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-151) › Section 43-2-118 - Private roads

The manner of laying out any private road from the land of any person so as to connect with any public road and of condemning the lands necessary therefor shall be the same as provided in this part 1; except that the petition in such cases need be signed by only such person and the damages which may accrue and the expense of opening such road shall be paid by such petitioner.
L. 53: p. 519, § 18. CRS 53: § 120-13-18. C.R.S. 1963: § 120-13-18.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-10-119) › HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Article 2 - STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL HIGHWAYS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Part 1 - STATE, COUNTY, AND CITY HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-151) › Section 43-2-119 - County road budgets

The board of county commissioners shall each year prepare a preliminary or tentative road budget for the county in compliance with the local government budget law. The county road budget shall show in detail anticipated revenues from all sources and proposed expenditures for all purposes. The budget shall be compiled so that it will show, separately, the anticipated revenues and expenditures for the county road system.
L. 53: p. 519, § 19. CRS 53: § 120-13-19. C.R.S. 1963: § 120-13-19.
For the local government budget law, see part 1 of article 1 of title 29.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-10-119) › HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Article 2 - STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL HIGHWAYS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Part 1 - STATE, COUNTY, AND CITY HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-151) › Section 43-2-121 - Annual state report

At the same time that the highway maintenance division tabulates the reports and statements from the various counties, the division shall also prepare a statement setting forth the amount expended by the division during the preceding calendar year in the same manner as required of counties. Publication of the data shall be in accordance with the provisions of section
24-1-136
, C.R.S.
Amended by 2015 Ch. 64,§ 10, eff. 3/30/2015.
L. 53: p. 520, § 21. CRS 53: § 120-13-21. C.R.S. 1963: § 120-13-21. L. 64: p. 169, § 131. L. 83: Entire section amended, p. 845, § 83, effective July 1. L. 91: Entire section amended, p. 1102, § 139, effective July 1. L. 2015: Entire section amended, (HB 15-1209), ch. 64, p. 177, § 10, effective March 30.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-10-119) › HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Article 2 - STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL HIGHWAYS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Part 1 - STATE, COUNTY, AND CITY HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-151) › Section 43-2-122 - State inspection of county projects

Whenever any county or group of counties undertakes the construction of any highway project which involves the expenditure of highway users tax funds and federal funds, it is the duty of the department of transportation to inspect such projects at such times as the department of transportation considers necessary for the purpose of determining that such project is being built to the prescribed standard.
L. 53: p. 520, § 22. CRS 53: § 120-13-22. C.R.S. 1963: § 120-13-22. L. 91: Entire section amended, p. 1103, § 140, effective July 1.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-10-119) › HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Article 2 - STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL HIGHWAYS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Part 1 - STATE, COUNTY, AND CITY HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-151) › Section 43-2-123 - City street systems

There shall be established in each city, city and county, and incorporated town a system of streets to be known as the city street system. It shall not include any street established by law as a part of the state highway system.
L. 53: p. 521, § 23. CRS 53: § 120-13-23. C.R.S. 1963: § 120-13-23.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-10-119) › HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Article 2 - STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL HIGHWAYS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Part 1 - STATE, COUNTY, AND CITY HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-151) › Section 43-2-124 - City streets defined - maintenance

(1)
The city street system shall consist of all streets open and used, which shall include the primary system of major streets to be designated arterial streets, and a secondary system to be designated local service streets.
(2)
Arterial streets are those streets carrying general traffic within the city and providing communication with surrounding territory and which are not part of the federal-aid and state highway connecting links within the city.
(3)
Local service streets are all streets within a city open to public travel and which are not a part of the federal-aid connecting links, state highways, or streets designated as arterial streets.
(4)
The city streets system, both arterial and local service streets, shall be constructed and maintained by the respective city, city and county, or incorporated town.
L. 53: p. 521, § 24. CRS 53: § 120-13-24. C.R.S. 1963: § 120-13-24.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-10-119) › HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Article 2 - STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL HIGHWAYS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Part 1 - STATE, COUNTY, AND CITY HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-151) › Section 43-2-125 - Adoption of street systems - reports

(1)
The arterial streets and local service streets in any town, city, or city and county shall constitute its city street system. The system of arterial streets shall be selected in the following manner:
(a)
On or before December 31, 1953, the city council, local governing body, or designated officer of each incorporated town, city, or city and county shall determine the total mileage of its city street system, and prepare a certification showing the amount of total mileage.
(b)
The city council, local governing body, or designated officer of each municipality shall then cause a map to be prepared showing each street in the city arterial system and designating each street by appropriate number for the purpose of identification and shall cause notice of intention to adopt said map as the official map of such system to be given, which notice shall specify the time and place at which all interested persons shall be heard. Such notice of intention shall be published once a week for two successive weeks preceding the date of such hearing in a newspaper of general circulation in the city, or in case of cities or towns which have no newspaper published within their limits, notice of intention shall be published by placing said notice in a conspicuous place in such city or incorporated town generally used for publishing such public notices.
(c)
After such hearing the city council, local governing body, or designated officer shall certify such map, with any changes or revisions deemed to be advisable, as the official map of the arterial street system.
(d)
On or before December 31, 1953, each town, city, or city and county shall file copies of the following information with the department of transportation:
(I)
Certification of the total mileage of streets in its city street system as provided in paragraph (a) of this subsection (1);
(II)
Certification adopting its arterial street system, together with a copy of the map of the arterial street system as provided in paragraph (c) of this subsection (1).
(2)
Changes in total mileage and arterial mileage shall be made in a similar manner and all such changes shall be reported as made. Each annual report as required in section
43-2-132
shall include all changes or a statement that no changes have been made.
L. 53: p. 521, § 25. CRS 53: § 120-13-25. C.R.S. 1963: § 120-13-25. L. 91: IP(1)(d) amended, p. 1103, § 141, effective July 1.
For publication of legal notices, see article 70 of title 24.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-10-119) › HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Article 2 - STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL HIGHWAYS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Part 1 - STATE, COUNTY, AND CITY HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-151) › Section 43-2-126 - [Repealed]

L. 53: p. 522, § 26. CRS 53: § 120-13-26. C.R.S. 1963: § 120-13-26. L. 89: Entire section repealed, p. 1293, § 18, effective April 6.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-10-119) › HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Article 2 - STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL HIGHWAYS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Part 1 - STATE, COUNTY, AND CITY HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-151) › Section 43-2-127 - [Repealed]

L. 53: p. 523, § 27. CRS 53: § 120-13-27. C.R.S. 1963: § 120-13-27. L. 89: Entire section repealed, p. 1293, § 18, effective April 6.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-10-119) › HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Article 2 - STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL HIGHWAYS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Part 1 - STATE, COUNTY, AND CITY HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-151) › Section 43-2-128 - [Repealed]

L. 53: p. 523, § 28. CRS 53: § 120-13-28. C.R.S. 1963: § 120-13-28. L. 75: Entire section amended, p. 1272, § 13, effective July 1. L. 89: Entire section repealed, p. 1293, § 18, effective April 6.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-10-119) › HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Article 2 - STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL HIGHWAYS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Part 1 - STATE, COUNTY, AND CITY HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-151) › Section 43-2-129 - Accounting by municipalities - unexpended funds - matching federal aid

(1)
All amounts paid to each city, city and county, or incorporated town out of the highway users tax fund shall be accounted for as provided in this part 1.
(2)
A city, city and county, or incorporated town, if moneys paid from the highway users tax fund are not expended in any fiscal year, may carry over and rebudget such moneys for the succeeding year; or it may make expenditures in anticipation of receipt of these moneys and receive credit for them in the year in which the moneys are received.
(3)
In the event that any funds become available from the federal government for expenditure by the cities and incorporated towns in conjunction with funds which have accrued to such cities and incorporated towns for the construction, alteration, repair, or improvement of any street within the limits of said cities or incorporated towns, the city council or local governing authority of the respective cities and incorporated towns, upon the approval by the department of transportation, may use such funds which have accrued to them from the highway users tax fund for the purpose of matching the federal funds becoming available; if the city council or local governing authority of such city or incorporated town has, by proper resolution, filed in duplicate with the department of transportation and approved by said department, determined that the street construction, alteration, repair, or improvement to be performed in such city or incorporated town conforms in all respects to the requirements necessary for the use of such funds from the federal government and if all such funds becoming available are expended only as provided by law.
L. 53: p. 523, § 29. CRS 53: § 120-13-29. C.R.S. 1963: § 120-13-29. L. 91: (3) amended, p. 1103, § 142, effective July 1.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-10-119) › HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Article 2 - STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL HIGHWAYS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Part 1 - STATE, COUNTY, AND CITY HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-151) › Section 43-2-130 - Street budgets

In each city, city and county, and incorporated town, the street supervisor or authorized budget officer, in compliance with the local government budget law, shall prepare each year a tentative street budget covering all proposed expenditures for the ensuing calendar year for the city street system. He shall submit the same as his recommended budget for the city street system to the city council or local governing authority for approval.
L. 53: p. 524, § 30. CRS 53: § 120-13-30. C.R.S. 1963: § 120-13-30.
For the local government budget law, see part 1 of article 1 of title 29.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-10-119) › HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Article 2 - STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL HIGHWAYS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Part 1 - STATE, COUNTY, AND CITY HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-151) › Section 43-2-131 - Municipal allocations - delinquent reports - grace period

The state treasurer or any other state officer so designated shall make complete allocations from highway user revenues to only those cities, cities and counties, or towns which have complied with all the requirements of this part 1. The state agency or department designated in this part 1 to receive reports shall inform the cities, cities and counties, or towns in writing, by certified mail, of any delinquencies in reporting and shall forward a copy of such notice to the state treasurer. Delinquent cities, cities and counties, or towns shall be allowed a grace period of sixty days after date in which to rectify the delinquency. If the required reports have not been received at the end of the sixty-day grace period, the state treasurer shall withhold the moneys due to such cities, cities and counties, or towns until he has been informed that the required reports have been received. Payments withheld will be paid to the cities, cities and counties, or towns upon receipt of the delinquent reports.
L. 53: p. 524, § 31. CRS 53: § 120-13-31. C.R.S. 1963: § 120-13-31. L. 71: p. 1138, § 5. L. 77: Entire section amended, p. 1936, § 3, effective July 1.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-10-119) › HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Article 2 - STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL HIGHWAYS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Part 1 - STATE, COUNTY, AND CITY HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-151) › Section 43-2-132.5 - [Repealed]

L. 89, 1st Ex. Sess.: Entire section added, p. 60, § 16, effective August 1. L. 91: (4) amended, p. 1104, § 144, effective July 1. L. 94: Entire section repealed, p. 96, § 1, effective March 18.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-10-119) › HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Article 2 - STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL HIGHWAYS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Part 1 - STATE, COUNTY, AND CITY HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-151) › Section 43-2-133 - State inspection of municipal projects

Whenever any city, city and county, or incorporated town undertakes the construction of any street project which involves the expenditure of state funds and federal funds, it is the duty of the department of transportation to inspect such projects at such times as the department of transportation deems necessary for the purposes of determining whether such projects are being built to the recommended standards.
L. 53: p. 525, § 33. CRS 53: § 120-13-33. C.R.S. 1963: § 120-13-33. L. 91: Entire section amended, p. 1105, § 145, effective July 1.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-10-119) › HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Article 2 - STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL HIGHWAYS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Part 1 - STATE, COUNTY, AND CITY HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-151) › Section 43-2-134 - Certification of designations - notice of change

(1)
Within thirty days after December 31, 1979, the department of transportation shall certify by brief description in duplicate to the governing body and to the clerk of each municipality which streets, together with the bridges or other structures thereon, if any, in such municipality are presently designated as part of the state highway system as defined in this part 1.
(2)
Thereafter, the department of transportation shall inform each municipality of any change in designation that has occurred within its jurisdiction not later than sixty working days after the change.
(3)
No change shall be made in the designation of such street as a part of the state highway system without prior notice to the municipality and without opportunity for hearing before the commission.
L. 53: p. 525, § 34. CRS 53: § 120-13-34. C.R.S. 1963: § 120-13-34. L. 79: Entire section amended, p. 1596, § 1, effective April 25. L. 91: (1) and (2) amended, p. 1105, § 146, effective July 1.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-10-119) › HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Article 2 - STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL HIGHWAYS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Part 1 - STATE, COUNTY, AND CITY HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-151) › Section 43-2-136 - Department makes rules for rating

(1)
The department of transportation shall promulgate and adopt rules and regulations for a practical system of rating roads, streets, and highways based on sufficiency rating studies for the systems under its specific jurisdiction as follows:
(a)
Priorities for construction on the state highway system as designated by this part 1 shall be determined by the transportation commission not later than May thirtieth of the year preceding the year during which said construction is to be undertaken.
(b)
The transportation commission in establishing priorities shall make use of a sufficiency rating which shall take into consideration traffic volume, composition of traffic, width of the roadbed, pavement type, and such other construction factors as it deems necessary in order to adequately compare existing highway facilities with the known desirable standards for highways which should apply.
L. 53: p. 528, § 36. CRS 53: § 120-13-36. C.R.S. 1963: § 120-13-36. L. 91: Entire section amended, p. 1106, § 148, effective July 1.
For rule-making procedures, see article 4 of title 24.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-10-119) › HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Article 2 - STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL HIGHWAYS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Part 1 - STATE, COUNTY, AND CITY HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-151) › Section 43-2-137 - Counties submit priorities - instructions

The boards of county commissioners of the various counties in Colorado and the city council of the city and county of Denver and the city council of the city and county of Broomfield shall annually submit to the commission priorities for the construction of roads and streets within their specific jurisdiction on the state highway system, plus all proposed projects not a part of the state highway system but utilizing federal funding. For purposes of this section and section
43-2-138
, the city and county of Denver and the city and county of Broomfield shall be considered counties.
L. 53: p. 528, § 37. CRS 53: § 120-13-37. C.R.S. 1963: § 120-13-37. L. 79: Entire section amended, p. 1596, § 2, effective April 25. L. 2001: Entire section amended, p. 273, § 28, effective November 15.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-10-119) › HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Article 2 - STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL HIGHWAYS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Part 1 - STATE, COUNTY, AND CITY HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-151) › Section 43-2-138 - Municipalities submit priorities - instructions

The city council or local governing authority of each incorporated place situated in Colorado shall annually submit to the commission, directly or through the board of county commissioners, priorities for the construction of roads and streets within its specific jurisdiction on the state highway system, plus all proposed projects not a part of the state highway system but utilizing federal funding.
L. 53: p. 528, § 38. CRS 53: § 120-13-38. C.R.S. 1963: § 120-13-38. L. 79: Entire section amended, p. 1597, § 3, effective April 25.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-10-119) › HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Article 2 - STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL HIGHWAYS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Part 1 - STATE, COUNTY, AND CITY HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-151) › Section 43-2-139 - Roadside advertising on county roads

The board of county commissioners of each county has the power to require all persons placing or maintaining road signs, guide boards, billboards, and bulletin boards, of any kind on any road constituting a part of the county highway system which do not conform to the standards designated by the transportation commission, to remove the same, and if such persons do not comply with such requirements, the board of county commissioners has the power to remove said signs and boards. Where said signs and boards are erected outside the right-of-way of any county road in such a manner that any portion of said sign or board projects onto the right-of-way of said county road, the board of county commissioners has the power to remove as much of said sign or board projecting onto said right-of-way as is necessary to keep said right-of-way free and clear of obstruction.
L. 53: p. 529, § 39. CRS 53: § 120-13-39. C.R.S. 1963: § 120-13-39. L. 91: Entire section amended, p. 1107, § 149, effective July 1.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-10-119) › HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Article 2 - STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL HIGHWAYS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Part 1 - STATE, COUNTY, AND CITY HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-151) › Section 43-2-140 - [Repealed]

L. 53: p. 529, § 40. CRS 53: § 120-13-40. C.R.S. 1963: § 120-13-40. L. 81: Entire section repealed, p. 2019, § 4, effective July 1.
For provisions concerning roadside advertising, see the "Outdoor Advertising Act", part 4 of article 1 of this title 43.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-10-119) › HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Article 2 - STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL HIGHWAYS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Part 1 - STATE, COUNTY, AND CITY HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-151) › Section 43-2-141 - Violation of sections - penalties

Any person or corporation who places or maintains any road signs, guide boards, billboards, or bulletin boards on any road constituting the county system in violation of section
43-2-139
commits a civil infraction. Any person or corporation which injures, defaces, or destroys any road sign placed on any county road, as provided by law, commits a civil infraction.
Amended by 2021 Ch. 462, §775, eff. 3/1/2022.
L. 53: p. 529, § 41. CRS 53: § 120-13-41. C.R.S. 1963: § 120-13-41. L. 81: Entire section amended, p. 2019, § 2, effective July 1. L. 2021: Entire section amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 3325, p. 3325, § 775, effective 3/1/2022.
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.
2021 Ch. 462, was passed without a safety clause. See Colo. Const. art. V, § 1(3).
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-10-119) › HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Article 2 - STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL HIGHWAYS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Part 1 - STATE, COUNTY, AND CITY HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-151) › Section 43-2-142 - Jurisdiction

All courts of record having jurisdiction of misdemeanors have jurisdiction to try any case arising from the violation of this part 1 or any provision thereof.
L. 53: p. 529, § 42. CRS 53: § 120-13-42. C.R.S. 1963: § 120-13-42. L. 64: p. 312, § 283.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-10-119) › HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Article 2 - STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL HIGHWAYS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Part 1 - STATE, COUNTY, AND CITY HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-151) › Section 43-2-143 - [Repealed]

L. 53: p. 530, § 43. CRS 53: § 120-13-43. C.R.S. 1963: § 120-13-43. L. 81: Entire section repealed, p. 2019, § 4, effective July 1.
2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION (§§ 43-1-101 — 43-10-119) › HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Article 2 - STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL HIGHWAYS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-404) › Part 1 - STATE, COUNTY, AND CITY HIGHWAY SYSTEMS (§§ 43-2-101 — 43-2-151) › Section 43-2-144 - Intergovernmental highway contracts

(1)
The transportation commission, counties, and municipalities have the following powers, in addition to powers which they may already have, to contract with one another concerning streets, roads, and highways.
(2)
The board of county commissioners of any county is authorized to contract with the transportation commission or with any city or town within the county, or with both the transportation commission and a city or town, for the construction or maintenance, or both, of county or state highways within the county or within the county and the city or town. Adjoining counties may also contract with each other for construction or maintenance, or both, of public highways where roads in one county may be constructed or maintained, or both, more economically by an adjoining county.
(3)
Towns and cities are authorized to contract with the transportation commission or with the board of county commissioners, or with both the transportation commission and the board of county commissioners, for the construction or maintenance, or both, of city streets or county or state highways within the town or city.
(4)
Such contracts may extend for an indefinite period of time. The expenditures to be required each year shall be separately budgeted, and where the contract may extend over more than one budgeting period, the entire amount required by such contract need not be budgeted before such contract is made.
(5)
Existing valid contracts between the parties enumerated in subsections (2) and (3) of this section shall not automatically be voided by the adoption of this part 1 but are expressly confirmed and ratified; but, upon the agreement of all parties to a contract, such contract may be modified in accordance with this part 1.
L. 53: p. 530, § 44. CRS 53: § 120-13-44. C.R.S. 1963: § 120-13-44. L. 91: (1) to (3) amended, p. 1107, § 150, effective July 1.