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Ex. DUT-CO-002 Standing duty Primary source read

C.R.S. § 25-1.5-101(1)(a) (Powers and duties of department)

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Colorado General Assembly (OLLS, Colorado Revised Statutes 2018) · Colorado (State)

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The record

Jurisdiction
Colorado
Level
State
Authority
C.R.S. title 25, art. 1.5
Issued
2018-10-01 Oct. 1, 2018
Effective
In force throughout 2020 Q2 - 2021 Q3 (read as 2018-10-01)
End
standing (read as 2021-09-30)
In force
Standing since Oct. 1, 2018 (a statutory duty; in force throughout the six quarters)
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
Limitation types
Business closureGathering capEvents and venuesStanding duty
Addressees
  • owners or persons in control of premises; specified businesses (theaters and other public places); persons generally (gatherings)
Character
statutory authority
Collection
Standing duties: Colorado DUT-CO

Operative words

(a) To close theaters, schools, and other public places, and to forbid gatherings of people when necessary to protect the public health.

Penalty

Through § 25-1-114(1)(a), (4)

What it required

Empowered CDPHE to close theaters, schools and other public places and to forbid gatherings when necessary to protect the public health; recited with § 25-1.5-102(1)(a)(I) as the authority for every CDPHE closure, capacity and gathering order. Character as recorded: statutory_authority (enabling power; binds through the orders issued under it).

Retrieval note

Pin: p. 74 of 1,048. Same file as DUT-CO-001. The Attorney General's FAQ (DUT-CO-010) paraphrases this section as the source of the executive director's authority to close public places and forbid gatherings.