Colorado § 40-33-106 - Attempts to exempt carrier from liability void.
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§ 40-33-106. Attempts to exempt carrier from liability void.
Any contract, rule, regulation, or stratagem whatsoever, the purpose or intent of which is to enable any common carrier to exempt itself from any liability created by this article, shall to that extent be void; but in any action brought against any such common carrier under or by virtue of any of the provisions of this article, such carrier may set off therein any sum it has contributed or paid to any insurance, relief benefit, or indemnity that may have been paid to the injured employee, or the person entitled thereto on account of the injury or death for which said action was brought.
Source: L. 37: p. 514, § 6. CSA: C. 139, § 87(6). CRS 53: § 116-14-6. C.R.S. 1963: § 116-14-6.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 40-33-106 ("Attempts to exempt carrier from liability void.") 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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