Colorado § 23-71-105 - Election to organize.
Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 23-71-105 — Election to organize., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 23-71-105. Election to organize.
Upon receipt of the petition provided in section 23-71-104, the county clerk and recorder or, in the event the proposed district is situated in two or more counties, the secretary of state shall review the petition to determine whether it contains the number of signatures required for an organizational election. In the event that the petition contains the requisite number of signatures, the county clerk and recorder or secretary of state shall give notice to the school electors residing in the area of the proposed district that at the next regular biennial school election, or at a special election which is requested in the petition, the question of organizing a local college district will be submitted to the eligible electors of the respective school districts located in the area of the proposed local college district.
Source: L. 75: Entire article added, p. 749, § 1, effective July 1. L. 86: Entire section R&RE, p. 846, § 7, effective July 1. L. 92: Entire section amended, p. 848, § 50, effective January 1, 1993.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Colorado § 23-71-105
What does Colorado Revised Statutes § 23-71-105 cover?
Section 23-71-105 ("Election to organize.") 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 § 23-71-105?
A common citation format is "Colorado Revised Statutes § 23-71-105" (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 § 23-71-105 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Colorado can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Colorado.