Colorado § 40-8-104 - Municipality or county liable for three years.

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§ 40-8-104. Municipality or county liable for three years.

The municipality or county receiving such moneys shall be liable therefor for three years from the date when received and shall pay them out to any person entitled thereto proving his claim through court action or in any other method satisfactory to the municipality or county. At the end of such period, the fund shall become the property of the municipality or county.

Source: L. 47: p. 704, § 4. CSA: C. 137, § 72. CRS 53: § 115-8-4. C.R.S. 1963: § 115-8-4.

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

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Section 40-8-104 ("Municipality or county liable for three years.") 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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