Colorado § 40-6-104 - Certified copies - evidence - orders.
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§ 40-6-104. Certified copies - evidence - orders.
(1) Copies of all official documents, commission decisions, and orders on file with the commission, or documents filed or deposited according to law in the office of the commission, certified by a commissioner or by the director under the official seal of the commission to be true copies of the originals, shall be evidence in like manner as the originals and shall be treated and recognized as such by all courts of the state of Colorado.
(2) Any order, decision, authorization, certificate, or entry, or a copy thereof, certified by a commissioner or by the director under the official seal of the commission to be a true copy of the original order, decision, authorization, certificate, or entry, may be filed for record in the office of the county clerk and recorder of any county or city and county in which is located the principal place of business of any public utility affected thereby or in which is situated any property of any such public utility, and such record shall impart notice of its provisions to all persons. A certificate under the seal of the commission that any such order, decision, authorization, or certificate has not been modified, stayed, suspended, or revoked may also be recorded in the same offices in the same manner and with like effect.
Source: L. 13: p. 491, § 41. C.L. § 2950. CSA: C. 137, § 41. CRS 53: § 115-6-4. C.R.S. 1963: § 115-6-4. L. 69: p. 941, § 36. L. 2003: Entire section amended, p. 1707, § 21, effective May 14.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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