Colorado § 1-13.5-509 - Failure to receive mailed notice.
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§ 1-13.5-509. Failure to receive mailed notice.
Any election for which a notice was mailed shall not be invalidated on the grounds that an eligible elector did not receive the ballot issue notice, mailed information, or mailed notification of the election required by law or the state constitution if the designated election official acted in good faith in making the mailing. Good faith is presumed if the designated election official or coordinated election official mailed the ballot issue notice, information, or notification to the addresses appearing on a registration list for the local government as provided by the county clerk and recorder, and, where applicable, the property owners list for the local government provided by the county assessor.
Source: L. 2014: Entire article added, (HB 14-1164), ch. 2, p. 19, § 6, effective February 18.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 1-13.5-509 ("Failure to receive mailed notice.") 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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