Colorado § 33-14-118 - Regulation by political subdivisions.
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§ 33-14-118. Regulation by political subdivisions.
(1) Any county, city and county, city, or town acting by its governing body may regulate the operation of snowmobiles on public lands, waters, and property under its jurisdiction and on streets and highways within its boundaries by resolution or ordinance of the governing body and by giving appropriate notice thereof if such regulation is not inconsistent with the provisions of this article and the rules and regulations promulgated pursuant thereto.
(2) No such political subdivision may adopt an ordinance which imposes a fee for the use of public land or water under the jurisdiction of any agency of the state or for the use of any access thereto owned by the state, county, city and county, city, or town; nor shall it require a snowmobile to be licensed or registered in such political subdivision.
Source: L. 84: Entire article added, p. 913, § 2, effective January 1, 1985.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 33-7-117 as it existed prior to 1984.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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