Colorado § 8-43-206.5 - Right to binding arbitration for resolution of disputes under articles 40 to 47.

Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 8-43-206.5 — Right to binding arbitration for resolution of disputes under articles 40 to 47., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 8-43-206.5. Right to binding arbitration for resolution of disputes under articles 40 to 47.

At any time prior to a hearing, the parties may agree to submit any dispute under articles 40 to 47 of this title to binding arbitration. Said arbitration shall be by an administrative law judge of the parties' choice or pursuant to arbitration procedures as provided by the Colorado rules of civil procedure. Any arbitration award pursuant to the provisions of this section shall be binding upon the parties, and no other procedure contained in this article shall be available to the parties for the further review of such award.

Source: L. 91: Entire section added, p. 1317, § 26, effective July 1. L. 94: Entire section amended, p. 1875, § 5, effective June 1.

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

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Section 8-43-206.5 ("Right to binding arbitration for resolution of disputes under articles 40 to 47.") 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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