Colorado § 40-18-103 - Commission to adopt rules.
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§ 40-18-103. Commission to adopt rules.
(1) The commission shall adopt rules as are necessary to:
(a) Require, review, approve, and monitor the creation and implementation of a public transportation agency safety plan for each rail fixed guideway public transportation system operating in Colorado;
(b) Investigate hazardous conditions and safety events on rail fixed guideway public transportation systems;
(c) Require corrective action by a rail fixed guideway public transportation system operated by a transit agency to correct or eliminate hazardous conditions; and
(d) Require that the program standard that the commission develops complies with the program standard.
(2) The commission shall adopt rules to establish a safety oversight program for rail fixed guideway public transportation systems operating within the state.
Source: L. 97: Entire article added, p. 931, § 1, effective August 6. L. 2008: (1)(d) amended, p. 1807, § 32, effective July 1. L. 2023: (1)(d) and (2) amended, (HB 23-1301), ch. 303, p. 1845, § 90, effective August 7. L. 2026: Entire section amended, (HB 26-1326), ch. 210, p. 1235, § 33, effective August 12.
Editor's note: 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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