Colorado § 28-1-106 - Employer's noncompliance - actions.
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§ 28-1-106. Employer's noncompliance - actions.
If an employer violates any provision of this article, the aggrieved member may bring a civil action for damages or equitable relief or both. In any such civil action, the court shall award reasonable attorney fees and costs to the prevailing party.
Source: L. 2008: Entire section added, p. 610, § 1, effective August 5.
ARTICLE 2
Disaster Emergency Services
28-2-101 to 28-2-601. (Repealed)
Source: L. 83: Entire article repealed, p. 971, § 28, effective July 1, 1984.
Editor's note: This article was numbered as article 1 of chapter 24, C.R.S. 1963. For amendments to this article prior to its repeal in 1984, consult the Colorado statutory research explanatory note and the table itemizing the replacement volumes and supplements to the original volume of C.R.S. 1973 beginning on page vii in the front of this volume.
Cross references: For current provisions relating to emergency management, see part 7 of article 33.5 of title 24.
MILITARY
ARTICLE 3
National Guard
PART 1
GENERAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE
28-3-101. Definitions.
28-3-102. Persons subject to military duty. (Repealed)
28-3-103. General provisions.
28-3-104. Commander in chief - staff.
28-3-105. Adjutant general - assistants.
28-3-106. Powers and duties of adjutant general.
28-3-107. Department of military and veterans affairs fund - creation.
28-3-108. Distance learning cash fund - creation.
28-3-109. Chargeable quarters and billeting cash fund - creation.
28-3-110. Electric vehicle service equipment fund - created - use of fund - gifts, grants, and donations - definitions.
PART 2
ORGANIZATION
28-3-201. Composition.
28-3-202. Organization of inactive guard.
28-3-203. Organization of National Guard.
28-3-204. Call to federal duty - status.
PART 3
OFFICERS
28-3-301. State staff - number and grades.
28-3-302. Appointment of officers.
28-3-303. Qualifications of officers.
28-3-304. Commissions - examinations - assignments.
28-3-305. Officers' duties - administer oaths.
28-3-306. Federal duty as continuous service.
28-3-307. Supplies - indemnity bonds - depots.
28-3-308. Resignation of officers.
28-3-309. Officer's fitness - vacation of commissions.
28-3-310. Disbandment - surplus officers - disposition.
28-3-311. Officers - inactive status - procedure.
28-3-312. Retirement of officers.
28-3-313. Termination of commission - recall.
28-3-314. Roll of retired officers.
28-3-315. Retired officers - warrant officers - limited assignments.
28-3-316. Brevet commissions.
PART 4
ENLISTED PERSONS
28-3-401. Enlistment periods - extensions.
28-3-402. Enlistment contract - form - oath.
28-3-403. Group enlistments barred - when.
28-3-404. Honorable discharge.
28-3-405. Dishonorable discharge.
28-3-406. Exemption from arrest or civil process.
28-3-407. Retired noncommissioned officers - limited assignments.
PART 5
RIGHTS - EXEMPTIONS - DUTIES
28-3-501. Nonliability for official acts.
28-3-502. Actions against military personnel - defense counsel.
28-3-503. Actions against military personnel - cost bond.
28-3-504. Exemption from traffic regulations.
28-3-505. Discrimination - public places and common carriers - penalty.
28-3-506. Discrimination against employment - penalty.
28-3-507. Interference with duty - arrest - penalty.
PART 6
PUBLIC AND PRIVATE EMPLOYEES - DUTIES
28-3-601. Public employees - annual military leave.
28-3-602. Public employees - extended military leave.
28-3-603. Public employees - emergency military leave.
28-3-604. Reinstatement.
28-3-605. Public officer - certificate for reinstatement.
28-3-606. Public pension rights retained.
28-3-607. Public employees - substitute during service.
28-3-608. Sections supplemental.
28-3-609. Private employees - annual military leave.
28-3-610. Private employees - benefits retained.
28-3-610.5. Private employees - state service - reemployment rights - benefits retained.
28-3-611. Employer's noncompliance - actions.
28-3-612. Federal law - rights - applicability.
PART 7
PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT
28-3-701. Misuse of property and funds by military personnel - penalty.
28-3-702. Misuse of property - generally - penalty.
28-3-703. Property and fiscal officer - appointment - duties.
28-3-704. Uniforms and equipment - procurement and issuance.
28-3-705. Uniforms and equipment - distribution and return.
28-3-706. Deductions from pay - forfeitures - lost equipment.
PART 8
SERVICE BENEFITS
28-3-801. Disability and death benefits.
28-3-802. Unit funds.
PART 9
ORGANIZATION - ALLOWANCES - DRILLS
28-3-901. Organization assemblies and exercises.
28-3-902. Encampments, maneuvers, and parades.
28-3-903. Inspections.
28-3-904. Pay and allowances.
28-3-905. Insufficient funds - payment from general fund.
28-3-906. Units - corporate structure and powers.
PART 10
COURTS-MARTIAL
28-3-1001 to
28-3-1026. (Repealed)
PART 11
OFFENSES
28-3-1101 to
28-3-1137. (Repealed)
PART 12
MEDALS - DECORATIONS
28-3-1201. Long service medal. (Repealed)
28-3-1202. Meritorious conduct medal.
28-3-1203. Meritorious service medal.
28-3-1204. Active service medal.
28-3-1204.5. Colorado legion of merit medal.
28-3-1205. Lapel button.
28-3-1206. Medals and lapel buttons - design - issue.
28-3-1207. Cost of medals and lapel buttons.
28-3-1208. Noncommissioned officer/soldier/airman of the year ribbon. (Repealed)
28-3-1209. Commendation ribbon.
28-3-1210. Achievement ribbon.
28-3-1211. Adjutant general's outstanding unit citation.
28-3-1212. State emergency service ribbon.
28-3-1213. Foreign deployment service ribbon. (Repealed)
28-3-1214. State mobilization support ribbon. (Repealed)
28-3-1215. Recruiting ribbon.
28-3-1216. Command tour ribbon. (Repealed)
PART 13
ENHANCED DRUG INTERDICTION AND ENFORCEMENT ROLE FOR THE NATIONAL GUARD
28-3-1301. Legislative declaration.
28-3-1302. Commander in chief - order for plan.
28-3-1303. Drug interdiction and enforcement plan - requirements.
28-3-1304. Drug interdiction and enforcement plan - limitations.
28-3-1305. Department of military and veterans affairs counterdrug program federal forfeiture fund - creation.
PART 14
COLORADO STATE MILITARY SERVICE CIVIL RELIEF ACT
28-3-1401. Short title.
28-3-1402. Applicability.
28-3-1403. Stay of civil proceedings.
28-3-1404. Actions for rent or possession by landlord.
28-3-1405. Installment contracts - purchase of property.
28-3-1406. Mortgage or security on property.
28-3-1407. Duty to furnish orders.
PART 15
MILITARY FAMILY RELIEF FUND
28-3-1501. Legislative declaration.
28-3-1501.5. Definitions.
28-3-1502. Military family relief fund - creation.
28-3-1503. Administration of moneys.
28-3-1504. Moneys remaining in military family relief fund.
PART 16
REAL PROPERTY
28-3-1601. Legislative declaration.
28-3-1601.5. Definitions.
28-3-1602. Establishment of National Guard facilities - rules - budget request - legislative declaration.
28-3-1603. Location of National Guard facilities.
PART 17
YOUTH CHALLENGE CORPS PROGRAM
28-3-1701. Short title.
28-3-1702. Legislative declaration.
28-3-1703. Definitions.
28-3-1704. Youth challenge corps program - authority - youth challenge corps program fund - creation.
PART 1
GENERAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE
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