In all suits or proceedings by or against a county, the name in which the county shall sue or be sued shall be, "The board of county commissioners of the county of ................"; but this provision shall not prevent county officers, when authorized by law, from suing in their name of office for the benefit of the county.
Source: G.L. § 432. G.S. § 525. R.S. 08: § 1181. C.L. § 8662. CSA: C. 45, § 5. CRS 53: § 36-1-5. C.R.S. 1963: § 36-1-5.
Structure Colorado Code
Title 30 - Government - County
Article 11 - County Powers and Functions
§ 30-11-101. Powers of Counties
§ 30-11-102. Property of County
§ 30-11-103. Commissioners to Exercise Powers of County
§ 30-11-103.5. County Petitions and Referred Measures
§ 30-11-104. County Buildings - Acquisition of Land or Buildings by Eminent Domain Authorized
§ 30-11-104.1. Financed Purchase of an Asset or Certificate of Participation Agreements
§ 30-11-105. Title of Suits by or Against County
§ 30-11-105.1. Standing - Contesting Constitutionality of a Statute
§ 30-11-106. Process Served on Clerk - Clerk to Notify Board
§ 30-11-107. Powers of the Board
§ 30-11-107.3. Incentives for Installation of Renewable Energy Fixtures - Definitions
§ 30-11-107.5. Lodging Tax for the Advertising and Marketing of Local Tourism
§ 30-11-107.7. County Rental Tax on the Rental of Personal Property - Procedures - Apportionment
§ 30-11-107.9. County Tax for Public Safety Improvements - Definitions
§ 30-11-108. Assent of Electors Required - When
§ 30-11-109.5. Purchases of Recycled Paper and Recycled Products
§ 30-11-110. State Suppliers Preferred
§ 30-11-113. Commissioners to Furnish Blank Assessment Rolls
§ 30-11-114. New Precincts - Change Boundaries - Reduce Number
§ 30-11-115. Board May Appropriate for Expositions
§ 30-11-116. Appropriations for Advertising or Marketing
§ 30-11-117. Commissioners to Fill Vacancies in County Offices
§ 30-11-118. County Attorney - County Collector
§ 30-11-119. New Bond for Officers, When
§ 30-11-120. Failure to File Bond - Office Vacant
§ 30-11-121. General Accounting Records
§ 30-11-122. Conservation Trust Fund Authorized
§ 30-11-124. Fire Planning Authority
§ 30-11-127. Pioneer Trail - Designation - Signs
§ 30-11-128. Mobile Home Parks - Definition
§ 30-11-129. Third-Party Food Delivery Service Fee Restrictions - Definitions