Colorado § 24-70-217 - Who prohibited from holding contract.
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§ 24-70-217. Who prohibited from holding contract.
No contract shall be let under the provisions of this part 2 for furnishing any work or material to any person holding any state office in this state or a seat in the general assembly or to any person employed in any of the executive offices of the state, nor shall any state officer or member of the general assembly become directly in any way whatever interested in any such contract, and a violation of any of the provisions of this section shall work a forfeiture of such contract. The person violating the provisions of this section commits a civil infraction.
Source: L. 37: p. 955, § 20. CSA: C. 130, § 85. CRS 53: § 109-2-19. C.R.S. 1963: § 109-2-17. L. 2021: Entire section amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3229, § 428, effective March 1, 2022.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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