2016 Colorado Revised Statutes
Title 30 - Government - County
County Officers
Article 10 - County Officers
Part 5 - Sheriff
§ 30-10-505. Vacancy in office - powers of undersheriff
When a vacancy occurs in the office of sheriff of any county, the undersheriff of such county shall in all things execute the office of sheriff until a sheriff is appointed or elected and qualified. Any default or misfeasance in office of such undersheriff in the meantime, as well as before such vacancy, shall be deemed to be a breach of the condition of the bond given by the sheriff who appointed the undersheriff or the insurance policy purchased by the county on the sheriff's behalf.
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