Title 31, Government - Municipal
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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 31-4-501 Officers subject to recall
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Every elected or appointed officer of any municipality of the state of Colorado may be recalled from office at any time by the registered electors of the municipality in the manner provided in section 4 of article XXI of the state constitution. The provisions of this part 5 apply…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 31-4-502 Procedure - petition - signatures
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(1) The procedure to effect the recall of an elective officer of a municipality shall be as follows: (a) (I) A petition containing the requisite number of signatures under subsection (1)(d) of this section must be filed in the office of the municipal clerk, demanding an election …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 31-4-504 Resignation - vacancy filled - election - ballot - nomination
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(1) If any officer resigns by submitting a written letter of resignation to the clerk at any time prior to the recall election, all recall proceedings shall be terminated, and the vacancy caused by such resignation shall be filled as provided by law. If the resignation occurs aft…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 31-4-504.5 Incumbent not recalled - reimbursement
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(1) If at any recall election the incumbent whose recall is sought is not recalled, or in the event of a protest, the hearing officer determines that the petitions are not sufficient based upon the conduct on the part of petition circulators, the municipality may repay the incumb…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 31-4-505 Recall after six months - second petition
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(1) A recall petition shall not be circulated or filed and no pending recall proceedings may be continued against any officer until the officer has actually held the office for at least six months following the officer's election or reelection, or six months following the assumpt…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 31-4-507 Powers of clerk and deputy
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(1) Except as otherwise provided in this article, the clerk shall render all interpretations and shall make all initial decisions as to controversies or other matters arising in the operation of this article. (2) All powers and authority granted to the clerk by this article may b…