Colorado § 42-20-407 - Repeat violations - civil penalties.
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§ 42-20-407. Repeat violations - civil penalties.
(1) If any person receives two penalty assessments within one year for a violation of section 42-20-406 and the first penalty assessment has not been reversed by a court of competent jurisdiction, the penalty for the second violation shall be two times the amount of the penalty listed for the violation in section 42-20-406.
(2) If any person receives three or more penalty assessments within one year for a violation of section 42-20-406 and if two or more of the previous penalty assessments have not been reversed by a court of competent jurisdiction, the penalty for each of the third and subsequent violations shall be three times the amount of the penalty listed for the violation in section 42-20-406.
Source: L. 94: Entire title amended with relocations, p. 2533, § 1, effective January 1, 1995.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 43-6-407 as it existed prior to 1994.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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