Colorado § 38-13-1201 - Judicial action to enforce liability.
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§ 38-13-1201. Judicial action to enforce liability.
(1) If a determination under section 38-13-1011 becomes final and is not subject to administrative or judicial review, the administrator may commence an action in the district court for the city and county of Denver or in an appropriate court of another state to enforce the determination and secure payment or delivery of past due, unpaid, or undelivered property. The action must be brought not later than one year after the determination becomes final.
(2) In an action under subsection (1) of this section, if no court in this state has jurisdiction over the defendant, the administrator may commence an action in any court having jurisdiction over the defendant.
Source: L. 2019: Entire article R&RE, (SB 19-088), ch. 110, p. 452, § 1, effective July 1, 2020.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 38-13-1201 ("Judicial action to enforce liability.") 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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