Colorado § 32-8-101.5 - Definitions.
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§ 32-8-101.5. Definitions.
As used in this article 8, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) "Board" means the Moffat tunnel commission created pursuant to section 32-8-103 (1).
(2) "Contract" or "contractual" means any contract, lease, license, permit, or other written authority for the use of the Moffat tunnel, its approaches, and equipment according to the terms of the underlying agreement.
(3) "Department" means the department of transportation created in section 43-1-103.
(4) "District" means the Moffat tunnel improvement district created pursuant to this article.
(5) "Moffat tunnel" or "tunnel" shall include any and all portions of the Moffat railroad tunnel, its approaches, or equipment.
(6) "User" means any lessee, licensee, permittee, or other holder of any interest in, or any contractual right to use, any portion of the Moffat tunnel, but not any person claiming by, through, or under such user. "User" also includes the owner of any permanent improvements lawfully located on any portion of the Moffat tunnel or its approaches.
Source: L. 2002: Entire section added with relocated provisions, p. 1071, § 5, effective August 7. L. 2025: IP and (3) amended, (SB 25-030), ch. 185, p. 809, § 2, effective August 6.
Editor's note: This section was formerly numbered as § 24-32-2902.
Cross references: For the legislative declaration contained in the 2002 act enacting this section, see section 1 of chapter 274, Session Laws of Colorado 2002.
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