Colorado § 31-2-215 - Conflicting or alternative charter proposals.

Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 31-2-215 — Conflicting or alternative charter proposals., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 31-2-215. Conflicting or alternative charter proposals.

(1) In submitting any charter or charter amendment, any alternative provision may be submitted for the choice of the voters and may be voted on separately without prejudice to others. The alternative provision receiving the highest number of votes, if approved by a majority of the registered electors voting thereon, shall be deemed approved.

(2) In case of adoption of conflicting provisions which are not submitted as alternatives, the one which receives the greatest number of affirmative votes shall prevail in all particulars as to which there is conflict.

Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1018, § 1, effective July 1. L. 84: Entire section amended, p. 832, § 4, effective April 25.

Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 31-2-115 as it existed prior to 1975.

Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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