Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-5-101

Current through Chapter 519 of the 2024 Legislative Session and Chapter 2 of the 2024 First Extraordinary Session

Section 13-5-101 - [Effective 1/14/2025] Judicial districts and terms

The state is divided into twenty-three judicial districts as prescribed by this part 1. Terms of court shall be fixed by rules adopted by the district court in each district; except that at least one term of court shall be held each calendar year in each county within the district, at the county seat of such county.

C.R.S. § 13-5-101

Amended by 2024 Ch. 256,§ 2, eff. 5/24/2024.

Amended by 2020 Ch. 40, §2, eff. 1/14/2025.

L. 64: p. 398, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 37-12-1. L. 83: Entire section amended, p. 600, § 2, effective May 20.

2020 Ch. 40, was passed without a safety clause. See Colo. Const. art. V, § 1(3).

This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.

(1) For the constitutional authority for general assembly's changing of boundaries of judicial districts by a two-thirds vote of each house, see § 10(1) of art. VI, Colo. Const. (2) For the legislative declaration in HB 20-1026, see section 1 of chapter 40, Session Laws of Colorado 2020.