The county clerk and recorders of the several counties in the state of Colorado are authorized, within their respective counties, to administer all oaths or affirmations required to be taken by any person upon any lawful occasion, and to take affidavits and depositions concerning any matter or thing, process, or proceeding pending or to be commenced in any court, or any occasion wherein such affidavit or deposition is authorized or required by law to be taken.
Source: G.L. § 425. G.S. § 587. R.S. 08: § 1270. C.L. § 8745. CSA: C. 45, § 92. CRS 53: § 35-4-16. C.R.S. 1963: § 35-4-16. L. 64: p. 382, § 6. L. 2018: Entire section amended, (HB 18-1138), ch. 88, p. 697, § 23, effective August 8.
Cross references: For the legislative declaration in HB 18-1138, see section 1 of chapter 88, Session Laws of Colorado 2018.
Structure Colorado Code
Title 30 - Government - County
Part 4 - County Clerk and Recorder
§ 30-10-401. County Clerk - Term - Bond - Insurance
§ 30-10-402. Clerk for Board of Commissioners
§ 30-10-403. Deputy Clerk - Duties
§ 30-10-404. Vacancy in Office - How Filled
§ 30-10-405. Office at County Seat - Seal - Records
§ 30-10-405.5. Electronic Filings
§ 30-10-406. County Clerk and Recorder - Duties - Filing Requirements
§ 30-10-406.5. Redaction of First Five Digits of Social Security Numbers on Public Documents
§ 30-10-407. Microfilm and Optical Imaging Records - When - Standards for Optical Imaging Systems
§ 30-10-408. Grantor and Grantee Indices to Be Kept by County Clerk and Recorder
§ 30-10-409. Reception Book - Form - Contents - Acceptance for Recording
§ 30-10-410. File of Plats or Maps - Index - Names
§ 30-10-413. Certified Copies Prima Facie Evidence
§ 30-10-415. Tax Sales Excepted
§ 30-10-416. Clerk to Administer Oaths or Affirmations - Take Affidavit or Deposition
§ 30-10-417. False Oaths, Perjury
§ 30-10-418. Fees of County Clerk and Recorder for Administering Oaths