Colorado § 24-13-110 - Duty of county clerk and recorder.
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§ 24-13-110. Duty of county clerk and recorder.
When any notice is filed with the county clerk and recorder, he shall immediately give notice thereof to such officer, who shall thereupon file other surety, to be approved by the board of county commissioners if the same is then in session or if a session thereof is commenced within ten days after notice has been given, but, if said board is not in session nor a session thereof is commenced within ten days thereafter, the officer within ten days shall file said bond with the county clerk and recorder, who shall judge of the sufficiency of said bond, subject to the decision and approval of said board of county commissioners at their first meeting thereafter. If such notice relates to the surety of the county clerk and recorder, it is the duty of the county commissioner to whom the copy of such notice is given immediately to require said clerk to file other surety to be approved by the board of county commissioners in like manner, but, if said board is not in session, the county commissioner to whom such notice may be given may approve such surety, subject to the decision and approval of the said board at its first meeting thereafter.
Source: R.S. p. 487, § 12. G.L. § 1942. G.S. § 2488. R.S. 08: § 4689. C.L. § 7973. CSA: C. 117, § 11. CRS 53: § 99-1-10. C.R.S. 1963: § 99-1-10. L. 2013: Entire section amended, (HB 13-1053), ch. 41, p. 113, § 6, effective March 15.
ANNOTATION
Board's discretion in refusing to approve bond not controlled by mandamus. When the board of county commissioners adjudges a bond to be insufficient and refuses to approve the same, mandamus will not lie to control the board's discretion in the matter. Bd. of County Comm'rs v. Crotty, 9 Colo. 318, 12 P. 151 (1886).
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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