In case a complaint has been filed with the federal district court on the grounds that a petition is insufficient due to failure to comply with any federal law, rule, or regulation, the petition may be withdrawn by the two persons designated pursuant to section 1-40-104 to represent the signers of the petition and, within fifteen days after the court has issued its order in the matter, may be amended and refiled as an original petition. Nothing in this section shall prohibit the timely filing of a protest to any original petition, including one that has been amended and refiled. No person shall be entitled, pursuant to this section, to amend an amended petition.
Source: L. 93: Entire article amended with relocations, p. 689, § 1, effective May 4.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 1-40-109 (2)(b) as it existed prior to 1993.
Structure Colorado Code
Article 40 - Initiative and Referendum
§ 1-40-101. Legislative Declaration
§ 1-40-103. Applicability of Article
§ 1-40-104. Designated Representatives
§ 1-40-105.5. Initial Fiscal Impact Statement - Definition
§ 1-40-106. Title Board - Meetings - Ballot Title - Initiative and Referendum - Definitions
§ 1-40-107. Rehearing - Appeal - Fees - Signing
§ 1-40-108. Petition - Time of Filing
§ 1-40-109. Signatures Required - Withdrawal
§ 1-40-110. Warning - Ballot Title
§ 1-40-111. Signatures - Affidavits - Notarization - List of Circulators and Notaries
§ 1-40-112. Circulators - Requirements - Training
§ 1-40-113. Form - Representatives of Signers
§ 1-40-114. Petitions - Not Election Materials - No Bilingual Language Requirement
§ 1-40-115. Ballot - Voting - Publication
§ 1-40-116. Validation - Ballot Issues - Random Sampling - Rules
§ 1-40-117. Statement of Sufficiency - Cure
§ 1-40-119. Procedure for Hearings
§ 1-40-120. Filing in Federal Court
§ 1-40-122. Certification of Ballot Titles
§ 1-40-123. Counting of Votes - Effective Date - Conflicting Provisions
§ 1-40-124.5. Ballot Information Booklet
§ 1-40-125. Mailing to Electors
§ 1-40-130. Unlawful Acts - Penalty
§ 1-40-131. Tampering With Initiative or Referendum Petition
§ 1-40-133. Retention of Petitions
§ 1-40-134. Withdrawal of Initiative Petition