Colorado § 24-51-307 - Elected municipal officials.
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§ 24-51-307. Elected municipal officials.
(1) (a) Any elected official of a municipality which is affiliated with the association shall, within sixty days after taking office, make a one-time, irrevocable written election to become a member or to be exempted from membership. In the absence of a written election to be exempted from membership, an elected municipal official shall be a member.
(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of the law to the contrary, any elected official of a municipality which is affiliated with the association may, on or before August 1, 1992, elect to be retroactively exempted from membership during all or any portion of the time period beginning on July 1, 1991, and continuing until such day of election of exemption from membership.
(2) Repealed.
Source: L. 87: Entire article R&RE, p. 1054, § 1, effective July 1; entire section amended, p. 1097, § 3, effective July 1. L. 88: (2)(b) added by revision, p. 963, §§ 20(1), 21. L. 91: (1) repealed, p. 875, § 7, effective July 1. L. 92: (1) RC&RE, p. 1049, § 1, effective July 1. L. 97: (1)(a) amended, p. 63, § 3, effective July 1.
Editor's note: (1) This section is similar to former § 24-51-227 as it existed prior to 1987.
(2) Subsection (2)(b) provided for the repeal of subsection (2), effective January 1, 1990. (See L. 88, p. 963.)
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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