Summit county: All that portion of the state bounded on the south by the county of Lake, and on the east by the summit of the snowy range, and on the north and west by the state boundary.
Source: R.S. p. 162, § 37. G.L. § 369. G.S. § 444. R.S. 08: § 1146. C.L. § 8630. CSA: C. 44, § 73. CRS 53: § 34-1-68. C.R.S. 1963: § 34-1-68.
ANNOTATION
"Snowy range" defined. Every rule of construction requires us to say that the general assembly, in describing the eastern boundary of the county of Summit as the summit of the snowy range, intended the continental divide. Bd. of County Comm'rs v. Bd. of County Comm'rs, 9 Colo. 268, 11 P. 193 (1886).