The designated election official may summarily remove any election judge who neglects his or her duty, or commits, encourages, or connives at any fraud in connection therewith, or violates any election laws, or knowingly permits others to do so, or has been convicted of any felony, or violates his or her oath, or commits any act that interferes or tends to interfere with a fair and honest election. An election judge has no cause of action against a local government or designated election official arising from removal from office pursuant to this section.
Source: L. 2014: Entire article added, (HB 14-1164), ch. 2, p. 15, § 6, effective February 18.
Structure Colorado Code
Article 13.5 - Colorado Local Government Election Code
§ 1-13.5-401. Appointment of Election Judges
§ 1-13.5-402. Number of Judges - Appointment
§ 1-13.5-403. Certificates of Appointment
§ 1-13.5-404. Acceptance Form - Time to File
§ 1-13.5-405. Vacancies - Emergency Appointments
§ 1-13.5-406. Removal of Judges
§ 1-13.5-408. Training of Judges
§ 1-13.5-409. Compensation of Judges
§ 1-13.5-410. Compensation for Delivery of Election Returns and Other Election Papers