Colorado Code
Part 1 - Certificates of Title
§ 42-6-102. Definitions

As used in this part 1, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1.5) "Authorized agent" has the same meaning as set forth in section 42-1-102 (5).
(1.7) "Brand" means a permanent designation or marking on a motor vehicle's title, associated with the vehicle identification number, that conveys information about the value of the vehicle or indicates that the vehicle:












(5.5) "Electronic signature" has the same meaning as set forth in section 24-71-101.

(6.1) "Flood damaged" means a motor vehicle was submerged in water to the point that rising water has reached over the doorsill and entered the passenger compartment and damaged electrical, computer, or mechanical components.
(6.3) "Historical military vehicle" means a vehicle of any size or weight that is valued for historical purposes, that was manufactured for use by any nation's armed forces, and that is maintained in a condition that represents its military design and markings.
(6.4) "Junk" means a vehicle that is incapable of operating on roads and is no longer a vehicle because it has been destroyed, dismantled, or changed. These vehicles may not be issued a certificate of title, and any title secured in the purchase of such a vehicle is to be surrendered to the department, which shall cancel the vehicle identification number and remove the vehicle from the motor vehicle system.
(6.5) "Kit vehicle" means a passenger-type motor vehicle assembled, by other than a licensed manufacturer, from a manufactured kit that includes a prefabricated body and chassis and is accompanied by a manufacturer's statement of origin.









(11.2) "Nonrepairable" means a motor vehicle that:


(11.3) "Nonrepairable title" means a title document issued by the director or authorized agent to indicate ownership of a nonrepairable vehicle.














(11.7) "Off-highway vehicle dealer" means both of the following as defined in section 44-20-402:























(18.5) "Snowmobile" means a self-propelled vehicle primarily designed or altered for travel on snow or ice off of the public highways and supported by skis, belts, or cleats. "Snowmobile" does not include machinery used for the grooming of snowmobile trails or ski slopes.


(20.5) "Surplus military vehicle" means a self-propelled vehicle that was:






Source: L. 94: Entire title amended with relocations, p. 2448, § 1, effective January 1, 1995. L. 97: (8) and (16) amended, p. 557, § 1, effective August 6. L. 2000: (4.2), (4.4), (10.5), and (13.5) added, p. 1656, § 1, effective July 1, 2001. L. 2001: (1) amended, p. 272, § 25, effective November 15. L. 2003: (1) amended, p. 565, § 11, effective July 1. L. 2004: (13) amended, p. 932, § 2, effective July 1. L. 2005: Entire section amended, p. 806, § 1, effective August 8. L. 2006: (15.5) added, p. 952, § 2, effective August 7; (6.5) added, p. 1412, § 3, effective July 1, 2007. L. 2009: (10) amended, (HB 09-1026), ch. 281, p. 1285, § 65, effective October 1. L. 2010: (10)(d) amended, (HB 10-1172), ch. 320, p. 1493, § 17, effective October 1. L. 2013: (1) and (17)(a) amended and (1.5), (11.5), and (18.5) added, (SB 13-280), ch. 407, p. 2378, § 3, effective June 5. L. 2014: (17)(c) amended, (HB 14-1299), ch. 136, p. 467, § 1, effective April 25; (1.7), (6.1), (6.4), (11.2), and (11.3) added and (17)(a)(I) amended, (HB 14-1100), ch. 122, p. 432, § 1, effective August 6. L. 2016: (11.7) added, (SB 16-010), ch. 69, p. 175, § 1, effective August 10. L. 2017: (1.5) and (6) amended, (HB 17-1107), ch. 101, pp. 373, 376, §§ 23, 34, effective August 9; (17)(a)(I)(C) amended, (HB 17-1205), ch. 162, p. 600, § 1, effective August 9. L. 2018: (5)(b) repealed and (18) amended, (SB 18-255), ch. 405, p. 2386, § 1, effective August 8; IP(11.7) amended, (SB 18-030), ch. 7, p. 143, § 24, effective October 1; (3) amended, (5)(b) repealed, and (5.5) added, (HB 18-1299), ch. 297, p. 1812, § 7, effective July 1, 2019. L. 2019: (10)(a) amended, (HB 19-1221), ch. 271, p. 2565, § 16, effective May 23; (6.3) and (20.5) added and IP(11.5)(b) and (11.5)(b)(III) amended, (SB 19-054), ch. 364, p. 3357, § 1, effective July 1. L. 2020: (11.5)(b) amended, (SB 20-056), ch. 285, p. 1387, § 1, effective July 13.
Editor's note: Subsection (5)(b) was relocated to § 42-6-109 (4) in 2018 and also to § 42-1-235 in 2019.

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