Colorado § 12-150-116 - Emergency shutdown.
Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 12-150-116 — Emergency shutdown., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12-150-116. Emergency shutdown.
When facts are presented tending to show that an unreasonable hazard exists in the continued operation of a passenger tramway, after the verification of the facts as is practical under the circumstances and consistent with the public safety, the board, any member thereof, or the supervisory tramway engineer may, by an emergency order, require the area operator of the tramway forthwith to cease using the same for the transportation of passengers. The emergency order shall be in writing and signed by a member of the board or the supervisory tramway engineer, and notice thereof may be served by the supervisory tramway engineer, any member of the board, or as provided by the Colorado rules of civil procedure or the "State Administrative Procedure Act", article 4 of title 24. The service shall be made upon the area operator or the area operator's agent immediately in control of the tramway. The emergency shutdown shall be effective for a period not to exceed seventy-two hours from the time of service. The board shall conduct an investigation into the facts of the case and shall take such action under this article 150 as may be appropriate.
Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations, (HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 985, § 1, effective October 1.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 25-5-716 as it existed prior to 2019.
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Section 12-150-116 ("Emergency shutdown.") 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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