Colorado § 42-4-1011 - Use of runaway vehicle ramps.
Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 42-4-1011 — Use of runaway vehicle ramps., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 42-4-1011. Use of runaway vehicle ramps.
(1) No person shall use a runaway vehicle ramp unless such person is in an emergency situation requiring use of the ramp to stop such person's vehicle.
(2) No person shall stop, stand, or park a vehicle on a runaway vehicle ramp or in the pathway of the ramp.
(3) Any person who violates any provision of this section commits a class A traffic infraction.
Source: L. 94: Entire title amended with relocations, p. 2363, § 1, effective January 1, 1995.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 42-4-911 as it existed prior to 1994.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 42-4-1011 ("Use of runaway vehicle ramps.") 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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