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2020 Colorado Revised Statutes
Title 31 - Government - Municipal
Article 2. Formation and Reorganization
PART 1 INCORPORATION
- Section 31-2-101. Petition to district court.
- Section 31-2-102. Incorporation election.
- Section 31-2-103. Approval of incorporation election.
- Section 31-2-104. Organization of new city or town.
- Section 31-2-105. Incorporation complete - first ordinances - when effective.
- Section 31-2-106. Legal incorporation - validation - dedication of public property.
- Section 31-2-107. Adoption of home rule charter upon incorporation.
- Section 31-2-108. Continued county services.
- Section 31-2-109. Assessment - taxes - collection.
Cross references: For home rule cities and towns, see article XX of the state constitution; for home rule counties, see article 35 of title 30.
- Section 31-2-201. Short title.
- Section 31-2-202. Legislative declaration.
- Section 31-2-203. Definitions.
- Section 31-2-205. Election on formation of charter commission and designation of members.
- Section 31-2-206. Charter commission.
- Section 31-2-207. Charter election - notice.
- Section 31-2-208. Filings - effect.
- Section 31-2-209. Special procedure for adopting a charter upon incorporation.
- Section 31-2-210. Procedure to amend or repeal charter.
- Section 31-2-211. Elections - general.
- Section 31-2-212. Initiative, referendum, and recall.
- Section 31-2-213. Determination of population.
- Section 31-2-214. Time limit on submission of similar proposals.
- Section 31-2-215. Conflicting or alternative charter proposals.
- Section 31-2-216. Change in classification of municipalities.
- Section 31-2-217. Vested rights saved.
- Section 31-2-218. Finality.
- Section 31-2-219. Additional petition requirements.
- Section 31-2-220. Warning on petition - signatures - affidavits - circulators.
- Section 31-2-221. Form of petition - representatives of signers.
- Section 31-2-222. Ballot.
- Section 31-2-223. Affidavit - evidence - protest procedure.
- Section 31-2-224. Receiving money to circulate petition - penalty. (Repealed)
- Section 31-2-225. Unlawful acts - penalty.
Cross references: For notices required in municipal dissolution and new incorporation, see ยง 24-32-109.
- Section 31-2-301. Procedure.
- Section 31-2-302. Petition - election.
- Section 31-2-303. Notice of election.
- Section 31-2-304. Ballot.
- Section 31-2-305. Election of officers - terms.
- Section 31-2-306. No similar proposal for one year.
- Section 31-2-307. Property remains vested - rights - cumulative remedy.
- Section 31-2-308. Duty of county treasurer - sale - redemption.
- Section 31-2-309. Ordinances remain effective.
- Section 31-2-401. Petition to change name.
- Section 31-2-402. Name filed with secretary of state.
- Section 31-2-403. Secretary to keep alphabetical list.
- Section 31-2-404. Notice of hearing on petition.
- Section 31-2-405. Hearing postponed.
- Section 31-2-406. Secretary to give notice.
- Section 31-2-407. Change does not affect liability.
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