Colorado § 25-8-603 - Hearing procedures for alleged violations.
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§ 25-8-603. Hearing procedures for alleged violations.
(1) In any notice given under section 25-8-602, the division shall require the alleged violator to answer each alleged violation and may require the alleged violator to appear before it for a public hearing to provide such answer. Such hearing shall be held no sooner than fifteen days after service of the notice; except that the division may set an earlier date for hearing if it is requested by the alleged violator.
(2) If the division does not require an alleged violator to appear for a public hearing, the alleged violator may request the division to conduct such a hearing. Such request shall be in writing and shall be filed with the division no later than thirty days after issuance of a notice under section 25-8-602. If such a request is filed, a hearing shall be held within a reasonable time.
(3) If a hearing is held pursuant to the provisions of this section, it shall be public and, if the division deems it practicable, shall be held in any county in which the violation is alleged to have occurred. The division shall permit all parties to respond to the notice served under section 25-8-602, to present evidence and argument on all issues, and to conduct cross-examination required for full disclosure of the facts.
(4) Hearings held pursuant to this section shall be conducted in accordance with section 24-4-105, C.R.S.
Source: L. 81: Entire article R&RE, p. 1333, § 1, effective July 1.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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