Colorado · Colorado Revised Statutes — Title 42, Vehicles and Traffic

C.R.S. Title 42 § 42-4-235: Minimum standards for commercial vehicles - motor carrier safety fund - created - definitions - rules - penalties

Civil

What this law says, in plain English

Commercial vehicles must comply with safety rules adopted by the Colorado State Patrol. Violations are subject to civil penalties under federal regulations; operators of independent contractors are not liable for the contractor's violations.

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