Colorado § 37-31-112 - Appointment of substitute judges.
Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 37-31-112 — Appointment of substitute judges., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 37-31-112. Appointment of substitute judges.
If the board of directors fails to appoint judges or the appointees fail to attend at the hour designated for opening the polls on the morning of election, the voters of the precinct present at that hour may appoint one or more judges to take the places of those absent.
Source: L. 23: p. 288, § 10. CSA: C. 57, § 136. CRS 53: § 47-12-10. C.R.S. 1963: § 47-12-10.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 37-31-112 ("Appointment of substitute judges.") is part of the Colorado Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Colorado. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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