Colorado § 37-31-138 - General tax laws apply.
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§ 37-31-138. General tax laws apply.
The laws of this state for the collection of the general taxes, including the laws for the sale of property for taxes and the redemption of the same, shall apply and have full force and effect for the purposes of this article.
Source: L. 23: p. 296, § 38. CSA: C. 57, § 164. CRS 53: § 47-12-38. C.R.S. 1963: § 47-12-38.
Cross references: For collection of taxes, tax sales, and redemption, see articles 10, 11, and 12 of title 39.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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