Official bond payable to people

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-13-121, under Official Bonds.

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-13-121

Every official bond of any county officer, if not otherwise provided by law, shall be payable to the people of the state of Colorado, and an action shall lie thereon to the use of any party aggrieved in the name of the people.

Source: G.L. § 563. G.S. § 663. R.S. 08: § 4704. C.L. § 7988. CSA: C. 117, § 26. CRS 53: § 99-1-24. C.R.S. 1963: § 99-1-24.

ANNOTATION

No objection to action by state for use of county. There is no valid objection to the title of an action brought by the people of the state of Colorado for the use of a county. Bell v. People ex rel. Garfield County, 92 Colo. 585, 22 P.2d 857 (1933).