Colorado § 37-47-144 - Liens on pledged revenues.
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§ 37-47-144. Liens on pledged revenues.
(1) Revenues pledged for the payment of any bonds, as received by or otherwise credited to the district or subdistrict issuing bonds under this article, shall immediately be subject to the lien of each such pledge without any physical delivery thereof, any filing, or any further act.
(2) The lien of each such pledge and the obligation to perform the contractual provisions made in the authorizing resolution or other instrument pertaining thereto shall have priority over any or all other obligations or liabilities of the district or subdistrict, except as may be otherwise provided in this article or in the resolution or other instrument, and subject to any prior pledges and liens theretofore created.
(3) The lien of each such pledge shall be valid and binding as against all persons having claims of any kind in tort, in contract, or otherwise against the district or subdistrict, irrespective of whether or not such persons have notice thereof.
Source: L. 77: Entire section added, p. 1664, § 10, effective June 9.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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