Colorado § 10-4-518 - Stay of proceedings.

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§ 10-4-518. Stay of proceedings.

All proceedings to which an insolvent insurer is a party in any court in this state shall be stayed for sixty days after the date the insolvency is determined to permit proper defense by the association of all pending causes of action.

Source: L. 71: p. 763, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 72-34-18.

Cross references: For stay of proceedings to permit proper defense by the Colorado insurance guaranty association, see § 10-4-508 (1)(d) regarding the exercise of powers and duties relevant thereto.

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

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Section 10-4-518 ("Stay of proceedings.") 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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