2017 Colorado Revised Statutes
Title 30 - Government - County
County Officers
Article 10 - County Officers
Part 1 - General Provisions
§ 30-10-110. Bonds or insurance of officers - oaths
(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, every county officer named in section 30-10-101, before entering upon the duties of office, on or before the day of the commencement of the term for which the officer was elected, shall execute and deposit an official bond, as prescribed by law. Any such officer shall also take and subscribe the oath of office prescribed by law, before some officer authorized to administer oaths, and deposit the same with the official bond to be filed and preserved therewith.(2) In lieu of the bond required by subsection (1) of this section, a county may purchase crime insurance coverage on behalf of the county officer and county employees to protect the people of the county from any malfeasance on the part of the officer while in office or employees.
