Penalty for violations

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 40-10.1-113, under GENERAL PROVISIONS.

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 40-10.1-113

Any person who provides transportation in intrastate commerce without first obtaining a certificate or permit, violates any of the terms thereof, fails or refuses to make any return or report required by the commission, denies to the commission access to the books and records of such person, or makes any false return or report commits a class 2 misdemeanor.

Source: L. 2011: Entire article added, (HB 11-1198), ch. 127, p. 404, § 1, effective August 10. L. 2021: Entire section amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3298, § 701, effective March 1, 2022.

ANNOTATION

The failure of the commission to take action against one who exceeds the authority granted does not ripen into a grant of authority to carry on an illegal operation. McKenna v. Nigro, 150 Colo. 335, 372 P.2d 744 (1962) (decided prior to 2011 reorganization of motor carrier statutes).