2017 Colorado Revised Statutes
Title 42 - Vehicles and Traffic
Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Law
Article 7 - Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Law
Part 4 - Proof of Financial Responsibility - Judgments and Convictions
§ 42-7-401. Proof required on judgments
(1) The director shall also suspend the license issued to any person upon receiving an affidavit from the judgment creditor that such person has failed for a period of thirty days to satisfy any final judgment in amounts and upon a cause of action as stated in this article, or, in a criminal proceeding arising from the use or operation of a motor vehicle, has failed to comply with the terms of any order of restitution made as a condition of probation pursuant to section 18-1.3-205, C.R.S.
(2) The judgment referred to means a final judgment of any court of competent jurisdiction in any state or of the United States against a person as defendant upon a cause of action as stated in this article.
(3) The judgment referred to means any final judgment for damage to property in excess of one hundred dollars or for damages in any amount for or on account of bodily injury to or death of any person resulting from the operation of any motor vehicle upon a highway.
(4) This article shall not apply to any such judgment rendered against this state or any political subdivision thereof or any municipality therein.
