Colorado § 24-10-113.5 - Attorney general to notify general assembly.
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§ 24-10-113.5. Attorney general to notify general assembly.
(1) If a final money judgment is obtained against the state, payment of which requires an appropriation, and the appropriate appellate remedies have been exhausted or the time limit for such remedies has expired, the attorney general, within twenty days after such occurrence, shall certify to the speaker of the house of representatives and the president of the senate, or the director of the office of legislative legal services if the general assembly is not in session, the title of the action, the civil action number, and the amount of money due and owing for the payment in full satisfaction of the final judgment.
(2) If a claim against the state is settled and such settlement requires an appropriation by the general assembly, the attorney general, within twenty days after such settlement, shall make the certification required by subsection (1) of this section, which certification shall state the names of the parties and the amount of money necessary for the settlement.
Source: L. 79: Entire section added, p. 866, § 1, effective May 25. L. 88: (1) amended, p. 312, § 20, effective May 23.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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