Colorado Code
Article 16 - Colorado Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
§ 5-16-113. Civil Liability





















Source: L. 2017: (4) and (5) amended, (SB 17-216), ch. 285, p. 1579, § 5, effective June 1; entire article added with relocations, (HB 17-1238), ch. 260, p. 1090, § 1, effective August 9. L. 2021: (11)(b) repealed, (SB 21-055), ch. 12, p. 75, § 4, effective March 21.

Structure Colorado Code

Colorado Code

Title 5 - Consumer Credit Code

Article 16 - Colorado Fair Debt Collection Practices Act

§ 5-16-101. Short Title

§ 5-16-102. Scope of Article

§ 5-16-103. Definitions

§ 5-16-104. Location Information - Acquisition

§ 5-16-105. Communication in Connection With Debt Collection - Definition

§ 5-16-106. Harassment or Abuse

§ 5-16-107. False or Misleading Representations

§ 5-16-108. Unfair Practices

§ 5-16-109. Validation of Debts

§ 5-16-110. Multiple Debts

§ 5-16-111. Legal Actions by Collection Agencies

§ 5-16-111.5. Fees, Costs, and Costs of Collection - Limitation

§ 5-16-112. Deceptive Forms

§ 5-16-113. Civil Liability

§ 5-16-114. Administrative Enforcement - Rules

§ 5-16-115. License - Registration - Unlawful Acts

§ 5-16-117. Powers and Duties of the Administrator

§ 5-16-118. Collection Agency License - Required

§ 5-16-119. Collection Agency License - Requirements - Application - Fee - Expiration

§ 5-16-120. License - Issuance - Grounds for Denial - Appeal - Contents

§ 5-16-121. Collection Agency License - Renewals

§ 5-16-122. Collection Agency License - Notification of Change and Reapplication Requirements

§ 5-16-123. Duties of Collection Agencies

§ 5-16-124. Bond - Definition

§ 5-16-125. Unlawful Acts

§ 5-16-125.5. Statute of Limitations - Actions by Administrator

§ 5-16-126. Criminal Penalties

§ 5-16-127. Complaint - Investigations - Powers of Administrator - Sanctions

§ 5-16-128. Debt Collectors for the Department of Personnel - Complaint - Disciplinary Procedures

§ 5-16-129. Records

§ 5-16-130. Jurisdiction of Courts

§ 5-16-131. Duty of District Attorney

§ 5-16-132. Remedies

§ 5-16-133. Injunction - Receiver

§ 5-16-134. Disposition of Fees and Fines

§ 5-16-134.5. Debts Sold or Resold After January 1, 2018

§ 5-16-135. Repeal of Article