Colorado § 44-20-419 - Principal place of business - requirements - exceptions.

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§ 44-20-419. Principal place of business - requirements - exceptions.

(1) The building or structure required to be located on a principal place of business shall have electrical service and adequate sanitary facilities.

(2) (a) A room in a hotel, rooming house, or apartment building or a part of any single or multiple unit dwelling house must not be used as a principal place of business unless:

(I) The entire ground floor of the hotel, rooming house, apartment building, or dwelling house is devoted principally to and occupied for commercial purposes; and

(II) The office of the dealer is located on the ground floor of the hotel, rooming house, apartment building, or dwelling house.

(b) It is not a violation of this part 4 or any rule promulgated under this part 4 for a powersports vehicle dealer or used powersports vehicle dealer to:

(I) Deliver a powersports vehicle to a customer for a test drive at a location that is away from the dealer's principal place of business;

(II) Deliver documents for a customer to sign at a location that is away from the dealer's principal place of business;

(III) Deliver documents to, or obtain documents from, a customer at a location that is away from the dealer's principal place of business; or

(IV) Deliver a powersports vehicle to a customer at a location that is away from the dealer's principal place of business.

(3) Nothing in this section shall be construed to exempt a powersports vehicle dealer or used powersports vehicle dealer from local zoning ordinances.

Source: L. 2018: Entire article added with relocations, (SB 18-030), ch. 7, p. 114, § 2, effective October 1. L. 2023: (2) amended, (HB 23-1140), ch. 44, p. 168, § 1, effective August 7.

Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 12-6-519 as it existed prior to 2018.

Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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