Colorado · Colorado Revised Statutes — Title 42, Vehicles and Traffic
C.R.S. Title 42 § 42-4-2108: The lien is a first and prior lien on the motor vehicle, and is satisfied before all other charges against the motor vehicle
What this law says, in plain English
A tow operator holds a first lien on a vehicle and must be registered with the department. The lien attaches when the operator takes possession or thirty days after notice is mailed, depending on circumstances.
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