Colorado · Colorado Revised Statutes — Title 42, Vehicles and Traffic
C.R.S. Title 42 § 42-3-115: Registration upon transfer - rules - definitions
What this law says, in plain English
A motor vehicle transferee must register the vehicle before operating it on highways, except when exempt, temporarily registered, or purchased outside dealer hours within 36 hours with required documentation.
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