Colorado § 14-5-505 - Penalties for noncompliance.
Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 14-5-505 — Penalties for noncompliance., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 14-5-505. Penalties for noncompliance.
An employer that willfully fails to comply with an income-withholding order issued in another state and received for enforcement is subject to the same penalties that may be imposed for noncompliance with an order issued by a tribunal of this state.
Source: L. 97: Entire part amended with relocations, p. 540, § 11, effective July 1. L. 2015: Entire section amended, (HB 15-1198), ch. 173, p. 554, § 29, effective July 1.
COMMENT
Only an employer who willfully fails to comply with an interstate order will be subject to enforcement procedures. Local law is the appropriate source for the applicable sanctions and other remedies available under state law.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Colorado § 14-5-505
What does Colorado Revised Statutes § 14-5-505 cover?
Section 14-5-505 ("Penalties for noncompliance.") 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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