Colorado § 5-9-101 - Time of taking effect prior to June 30, 2000 - provisions for transition.
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§ 5-9-101. Time of taking effect prior to June 30, 2000 - provisions for transition.
(1) Except as otherwise provided in this section, this code as it existed prior to the enactment of House Bill 00-1185, as enacted at the second regular session of the sixty-second general assembly, took effect at 12:01 a.m. on October 1, 1971, and was in effect through June 30, 2000.
(2) To the extent appropriate to permit the administrator to prepare for operation of this code as it existed prior to the enactment of House Bill 00-1185, as enacted at the second regular session of the sixty-second general assembly, when it took effect and to act on applications for licenses to make supervised loans under this code as it existed prior to the enactment of House Bill 00-1185, as enacted at the second regular session of the sixty-second general assembly, (subsection (1) of section 5-3-503), the provisions on supervised loans (part 5) of the article on loans (article 3 of this title) and of the article on administration (article 6 of this title) took effect on July 1, 1971, and were in effect through June 30, 2000.
(3) Transactions entered into before October 1, 1971, and the rights, duties, and interests flowing from them thereafter, may be terminated, completed, consummated, or enforced as required or permitted by any statute, rule of law, or other law amended, repealed, or modified by this code as though the repeal, amendment, or modification had not occurred, but this code, as it existed prior to the enactment of House Bill 00-1185, as enacted at the second regular session of the sixty-second general assembly, applies to:
(a) Refinancings, consolidations, and deferrals made on or after October 1, 1971, and before July 1, 2000, concerning sales, leases, and loans whenever made;
(b) Sales or loans made on or after October 1, 1971, and before July 1, 2000, pursuant to revolving charge accounts (section 5-2-108) and revolving loan accounts (section 5-3-108) entered into, arranged, or contracted for before October 1, 1971; and
(c) All credit transactions made before October 1, 1971, insofar as the article on remedies and penalties (article 5 of this title) limits the remedies of creditors.
(4) With respect to revolving charge accounts (section 5-2-108) and revolving loan accounts (section 5-3-108) entered into, arranged, or contracted for before October 1, 1971, disclosure pursuant to the provisions on disclosure (section 5-2-310 and section 5-3-309), shall be made not later than thirty days after October 1, 1971.
Source: L. 71: R&RE, p. 851, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 73-9-101. L. 2000: (1), (2), (3)(a), and (3)(b) amended, p. 1255, § 2, effective July 1.
Editor's note: The provisions referenced in this section reflect the provisions as they existed prior to the repeal and reenactment of articles 2 and 3 of this title in 2000. For the referenced provisions, see the 1999 Colorado Revised Statutes.
OFFICIAL COMMENT
The 30-day period in subsection (4) is derived from CCPA Section 127 (c) [15 U.S.C.A. Section 1637(c)]. COLORADO COMMENT Subsection (3)(c) makes the remedies and penalties provisions of this Code prospectively applicable to creditors under credit transactions entered into prior to October 1, 1971.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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