Colorado § 40-15-402 - No regulation by the commission - no certificate required.

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§ 40-15-402. No regulation by the commission - no certificate required.

(1) Nothing in articles 1 to 7 of this title 40 or parts 2 and 3 of this article 15 applies to deregulated services and products pursuant to this part 4; except that the filing fees set administratively by the commission pursuant to section 40-2-113 (4) apply to deregulated services and products.

(2) No certificate of public convenience and necessity shall be required for the provision of services under this part 4.

(3) The commission may not reclassify deregulated services or products under this part 4 or services and products deregulated by the commission pursuant to section 40-15-305 (1).

Source: L. 87: Entire article R&RE, p. 1487, § 1, effective July 2. L. 2026: (1) amended, (HB 26-1326), ch. 210, p. 1240, § 42, effective August 12.

Editor's note: (1) This section is similar to former § 40-15-108 as it existed prior to 1987.

(2) Section 50(2) of chapter 210 (HB 26-1326), Session Laws of Colorado 2026, provides that the act changing this section applies to conduct occurring on or after August 12, 2026.

Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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