Colorado § 13-6-205 - Term and appointment of judges.

Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 13-6-205 — Term and appointment of judges., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 13-6-205. Term and appointment of judges.

The term of office of county judges shall be four years. County judge appointments shall be made pursuant to section 20 of article VI of the state constitution. This section shall not apply to the city and county of Denver, and the term of office and manner of selection of county judges therein shall be determined by the charter and ordinances thereof.

Source: L. 64: p. 413, § 11. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-14-5. L. 72: p. 592, § 62.

Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 13-6-205 ("Term and appointment of judges.") is part of the Colorado Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Colorado. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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