Colorado § 8-1-146 - Effect of transfer of powers, duties, and functions.
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§ 8-1-146. Effect of transfer of powers, duties, and functions.
(1) Repealed.
(2) The division of labor standards and statistics, the division of employment and training, the division of unemployment insurance, the state board of pharmacy, and the industrial claim appeals panel in the industrial claim appeals office, which perform any of the powers, duties, and functions performed by the industrial commission prior to its abolishment on July 1, 1986, are the successors in every way with respect to those powers, duties, and functions, except as otherwise provided in this article or by law. Every act performed in the exercise of those powers, duties, and functions has the same force and effect as if performed by the commission prior to July 1, 1986. Whenever the commission is referred to or designated by any law, contract, insurance policy, bond, or other document, the reference or designation applies to the division of labor standards and statistics, the division of employment and training, the division of unemployment insurance, the state board of pharmacy, or the industrial claim appeals panel in the industrial claim appeals office, as the case may be.
Source: L. 69: p. 662, § 252. C.R.S. 1963: § 80-1-50. L. 86: Entire section amended, p. 468, § 19, effective July 1; entire section amended, p. 531, § 26, effective July 1, 1987. L. 91: (1) amended, p. 1907, § 5, effective June 1. L. 2002: (1) repealed, p. 1880, § 22, effective July 1. L. 2012: (2) amended, (HB 12-1120), ch. 27, p. 104, § 9, effective June 1. L. 2016: (2) amended, (HB 16-1323), ch. 131, p. 376, § 5, effective August 10.
Editor's note: The effective date for amendments to this section by House Bill 12-1120 (chapter 27, Session Laws of Colorado 2012) was changed from August 8, 2012, to June 1, 2012, by House Bill 12S-1002 (First Extraordinary Session, chapter 2, p. 2432, Session Laws of Colorado 2012).
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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