Colorado § 11-53-111 - Purpose.
Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 11-53-111 — Purpose., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11-53-111. Purpose.
This article shall be construed and implemented to effectuate its general purpose to protect investors, to prevent and prosecute illegal and fraudulent schemes involving commodity contracts and commodity options, and to maximize coordination with federal law and other states' laws and the administration and enforcement thereof. This article is not intended to create, abolish, or modify any rights or remedies upon which actions may be brought by private persons against persons who violate the provisions of this article.
Source: L. 89: Entire article R&RE, p. 637, § 1, effective July 1.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Colorado § 11-53-111
What does Colorado Revised Statutes § 11-53-111 cover?
Section 11-53-111 ("Purpose.") 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.
How do I cite Colorado § 11-53-111?
A common citation format is "Colorado Revised Statutes § 11-53-111" (Colorado). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Colorado law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Colorado official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Colorado attorney.
How does Colorado § 11-53-111 apply to my situation?
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