Colorado § 36-3-116 - State not to be made liable.

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§ 36-3-116. State not to be made liable.

Nothing in this article shall be construed as authorizing the board to obligate the state to pay for any work constructed under any contract or to hold the state in any way responsible to settlers for the failure of contractors to complete the work according to the terms of their contracts with the state.

Source: L. 1895: p. 163, § 14. R.S. 08: § 5151. C.L. § 1136. CSA: C. 134, § 34. CRS 53: § 112-2-16. C.R.S. 1963: § 112-2-16.

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

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What does Colorado Revised Statutes § 36-3-116 cover?

Section 36-3-116 ("State not to be made liable.") 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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