Colorado § 8-70-108 - Conformity with federal statutes.

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§ 8-70-108. Conformity with federal statutes.

If any provisions contained in articles 70 to 82 of this title are determined to be in nonconformity with federal statutes, as determined by the United States secretary of labor or an assistant secretary of labor, the division, with the concurrence of the attorney general of the state of Colorado, is authorized to administer said articles so as to conform with the provisions of the federal statutes until such time as the general assembly meets in its next regular session and has an opportunity to amend said articles.

Source: L. 77: Entire section added, p. 463, § 13, effective July 7. L. 81: Entire section amended, p. 482, § 2, effective July 1. L. 94: Entire section amended, p. 1627, § 19, effective May 31.

ANNOTATION

Applied in Bd. of County Comm'rs v. Indus. Comm'n, 650 P.2d 1297 (Colo. App. 1982); Indus. Comm'n v. Bd. of County Comm'rs, 690 P.2d 839 (Colo. 1984).

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

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Section 8-70-108 ("Conformity with federal statutes.") 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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