The provisions of this article are undertaken by the state of Colorado in the discretionary exercise of its governmental authority; therefore, neither the state of Colorado nor the state engineer, any member of his staff, or any person appointed by him shall be liable in damages for any act done by him or for his failure to act in pursuance of the provisions of this article. In addition, the state engineer, any member of his staff, and any person appointed by him shall have the same immunity from liability as other public employees pursuant to the provisions of article 10 of title 24, C.R.S.
Source: L. 03: p. 264, § 7. R.S. 08: § 3221. C.L. § 1701. CSA: C. 90, § 99. CRS 53: § 147-5-21. C.R.S. 1963: § 148-5-21. L. 71: p. 1308, § 5. L. 86: Entire section amended, p. 1094, § 1, effective May 3.
ANNOTATION
Law reviews. For article, "1986 Colorado Tort Reform Legislation", see 15 Colo. Law. 1363 (1986). For article, "The New Dam Safety and Dam Construction Regulations", see 18 Colo. Law. 1097 (1989).