Colorado § 8-74-105 - Reconsiderations.
Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 8-74-105 — Reconsiderations., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8-74-105. Reconsiderations.
The deputy, hearing officer, or industrial claim appeals panel may, on his or its own motion, reconsider a decision within a twelve-month period subsequent to the date of decision when it appears that an apparent procedural or substantive error has occurred in connection therewith. Notification of a decision on reconsideration and the reasons therefor shall be promptly given to all interested parties. In the event that an appeal involving an original decision is pending as of the date on which a decision as a result of reconsideration is issued by the division, such appeal shall be considered void. Any interested party who is dissatisfied by a decision that is issued as a result of reconsideration may appeal that decision in the manner set forth in section 8-74-106.
Source: L. 76: Entire article R&RE, p. 355, § 1, effective October 1. L. 86: Entire section amended, p. 490, § 94, effective July 1; entire section amended, p. 543, § 8, effective July 1.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 8-74-110 as it existed prior to 1976.
ANNOTATION
Affirmation of a decision by the review panel after appeal does not bar sua sponte review under this section. The doctrine of res judicata does not bar review under this section, because the statute expressly authorizes the deputy to reconsider a decision within 12 months. Univ. of Colo. v. Indus. Claim Appeals Office, 74 P.3d 510 (Colo. App. 2003).
Applied in Yanish v. Indus. Comm'n, 38 Colo. App. 492, 558 P.2d 1007 (1976); City of Aurora v. Indus. Comm'n, 44 Colo. App. 132, 609 P.2d 129 (1980).
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Section 8-74-105 ("Reconsiderations.") 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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