Colorado § 38-51-110 - Violations.
Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 38-51-110 — Violations., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 38-51-110. Violations.
(1) It is the responsibility of the district attorneys of this state to prosecute any person suspected of willfully and knowingly violating this article.
(2) Any person, including the responsible official of any agency of state, county, or local government, who willfully and knowingly violates this article is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine of not less than one hundred fifty dollars or more than one thousand five hundred dollars.
(3) (a) The board may revoke the licensure of any professional land surveyor convicted under the provisions of this article.
(b) Any person whose licensure is revoked pursuant to paragraph (a) of this subsection (3) shall be entitled to a hearing on such revocation pursuant to article 4 of title 24, C.R.S., and may appeal any decision of the board to a court of competent jurisdiction.
Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 1522, § 47, effective July 1. L. 97: (3)(b) amended, p. 1630, § 8, effective July 1. L. 2004: (3) amended, p. 1318, § 76, effective May 28.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 38-51-104, as it existed prior to 1994.
ANNOTATION
Criminal sanctions and prosecutorial commands. This section contains both criminal sanctions for a violation of the minimum standards for land surveys and plats, and prosecutorial commands similar to sections in article 25 of title 12. S. Park Land & Livestock Co. v. Hamilton Enters., Ltd., 189 Colo. 157, 538 P.2d 444 (1975) (decided under former § 38-51-104 as it existed prior to the 1994 repeal and reenactment of articles 50 to 53).
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Section 38-51-110 ("Violations.") 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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