2017 Colorado Revised Statutes
Title 42 - Vehicles and Traffic
Regulation of Vehicles and Traffic
Article 4 - Regulation of Vehicles and Traffic
Part 12 - Parking
§ 42-4-1212. Pay parking access for disabled
(1) Unless the method of remuneration is reasonably accessible to a person with a disability as defined in section 42-3-204, no person who owns, operates, or manages a parking space that requires remuneration shall tow, boot, or otherwise take adverse action against a person or motor vehicle parking in such space for failure to pay the remuneration if the motor vehicle bears a placard or license plate bearing an identifying figure issued pursuant to section 42-3-204 or a similar law in another state that is valid under 23 CFR 1235.
(2) Notwithstanding any statute, resolution, or ordinance of the state of Colorado or a political subdivision thereof, parking in a space without paying the required remuneration shall not be deemed a violation of such statute, resolution, or ordinance if:
(a) The motor vehicle bears a placard or license plate bearing the identifying figure issued pursuant to section 42-3-204 or a similar law in another state that is valid under 23 CFR 1235; and
(b) The method of remuneration is not reasonably accessible to a person with a disability as defined in section 42-3-204.
(3) A law enforcement agency shall withdraw any penalty assessment notice or summons and complaint that is deemed not to be a violation under subsection (2) of this section.
(4) For the purposes of this section, "reasonably accessible" means meeting the standards of 28 CFR 36 (appendix A) or substantially similar standards.
