Colorado § 42-7-405 - Suspension upon second judgment.
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§ 42-7-405. Suspension upon second judgment.
After one judgment is satisfied and proof of financial responsibility is given as required in this article 7 and another such judgment is rendered against the judgment debtor for any crash occurring prior to the date of the giving of said proof and such person fails to satisfy the latter judgment within the amounts specified in this article 7 within thirty days after the same becomes final, the director shall again suspend the license of such judgment debtor and shall not renew the same nor issue to the judgment debtor any license while such latter judgment remains in effect and unsatisfied within the amounts specified in this article 7.
Source: L. 94: Entire title amended with relocations, p. 2481, § 1, effective January 1, 1995. L. 2026: Entire section amended, (HB 26-1237), ch. 117, p. 493, § 82, effective August 12.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 42-7-405 ("Suspension upon second judgment.") 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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