Colorado § 24-33.5-208 - Bonds - exception.
Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 24-33.5-208 — Bonds - exception., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 24-33.5-208. Bonds - exception.
(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, the members of the Colorado state patrol shall be required to give bond to the state in the amount indicated in this section, to be approved and paid for by the state. The bonds shall be issued by a surety company authorized to do business in the state in the following amounts:
(a) Chief, fifty thousand dollars;
(b) All commissioned officers, thirty thousand dollars;
(c) All noncommissioned officers, ten thousand dollars;
(d) All troopers, five thousand dollars.
(2) A member of the Colorado state patrol is not required to give the bond otherwise required by subsection (1) of this section if the Colorado state patrol is self-insured through the Colorado state office of risk management and is eligible to be compensated pursuant to section 24-30-1510.5 (5)(g).
Source: L. 83: Entire article added, p. 922, § 1, effective July 1, 1984. L. 2013: (1)(d) amended, (HB 13-1300), ch. 316, p. 1683, § 57, effective August 7. L. 2025: IP(1) amended and (2) added, (SB 25-036), ch. 416, p. 2360, § 1, effective August 6.
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Section 24-33.5-208 ("Bonds - exception.") 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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