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C.R.S. § 16-2-103 — Application of article.

Current through 2025 Regular Session

Part of Part 1: SIMPLIFIED PROCEDURES IN THE COUNTY COURT, Colorado Revised Statutes.

Full text of C.R.S. § 16-2-103

Statutory text current through the 2025 Regular Session. This is an officially sanctioned publication using the official text of the Colorado Revised Statutes; it is not the official statutes of the State of Colorado.

C.R.S. § 16-2-103Primary source, current through the 2025 Regular Session
(1) Sections 16-2-102 to 16-2-114 apply only to the prosecution of misdemeanors and petty offenses in county courts under simplified procedure and have no application to misdemeanors or petty offenses prosecuted in other courts or to felonies. (2) Any matter arising in a proceeding under simplified procedure not specifically covered by sections 16-2-102 to 16-2-114 shall be subject to the other provisions of this code and any other applicable statute or court rule or, in the absence of such statute or court rule, to the application of common law principles. In any case due regard shall be had for speed and simplicity.

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