Colorado § 12-170-116 - Self-executing, severability, conflicting provisions.
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§ 12-170-116. Self-executing, severability, conflicting provisions.
All provisions of this article 170 are self-executing except as specified herein, are severable, and, except when otherwise indicated, shall supersede conflicting state statutory, local charter, ordinance, or resolution provisions, and other state and local provisions. If any provision of this article 170 or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of this article 170 that can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this article 170 are severable.
Source: L. 2023: Entire section added, (SB 23-290), ch. 249, p. 1388, § 15, effective July 1.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 12-170-114 as it existed prior to 2023.
ANNOTATION
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