Colorado Code
Part 1 - General Provisions
§ 8-2-126. Employer Use of Consumer Credit Information - Violation - Short Title - Definitions




















(I) The employer is a bank or financial institution;
(II) The report is required by law; or
(III) The report is substantially related to the employee's current or potential job and the employer has a bona fide purpose for requesting or using information in the credit report that is substantially related to the employee's current or potential job and is disclosed in writing to the employee.







Source: L. 2013: Entire section added (SB 13-018), ch. 125, p. 420, § 1, effective July 1. L. 2014: (2)(g)(I)(D) and (2)(g)(II) amended and (2)(g)(III) added, (SB 14-102), ch. 92, p. 342, § 1, effective March 27. L. 2016: (5) and (6) amended, (HB 16-1323), ch. 131, p. 377, § 8, effective August 10. L. 2017: (7) amended, (HB 17-1238), ch. 260, p. 1172, § 14, effective August 9.

Structure Colorado Code

Colorado Code

Title 8 - Labor and Industry

Article 2 - Labor Relations, Generally

Part 1 - General Provisions

§ 8-2-101. Combination of Employees for Peaceable Objects Lawful

§ 8-2-102. Coercion of Employees Unlawful

§ 8-2-103. Penalty for Coercing Employees

§ 8-2-103. Penalty for Coercing Employees

§ 8-2-104. Obtaining Workmen by Misrepresentation Unlawful

§ 8-2-105. Penalty

§ 8-2-105. Penalty

§ 8-2-106. Armed Guards - When Lawful

§ 8-2-107. Workman Engaged by False Representations to Recover Damages

§ 8-2-108. Unlawful for Employer to Prevent Employees Participating in Politics

§ 8-2-109. Rights of Person Charged With Contempt

§ 8-2-110. Unlawful to Publish Blacklist

§ 8-2-111. Penalty for Blacklisting

§ 8-2-111. Penalty for Blacklisting

§ 8-2-111.5. Certain Employment References - Exception to Blacklisting Prohibition

§ 8-2-111.6. Health-Care Employers - Immunity From Civil Liability - Requirements - Exception to Blacklisting Prohibition - Legislative Declaration

§ 8-2-111.7. Employees Working With Persons With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities - Immunity From Civil Liability - Requirements - Exception to Blacklisting Prohibition - Legislative Declaration - Definitions

§ 8-2-112. Unlawful to Publish Notice of Boycott

§ 8-2-112. Unlawful to Publish Notice of Boycott

§ 8-2-113. Unlawful to Intimidate Worker - Agreement Not to Compete

§ 8-2-114. Immunity From Civil Liability for Employer Disclosing Information - Employer Shall Not Maintain Blacklist - Credit Lists Excepted

§ 8-2-115. Violation of Sections - Misdemeanor - Repeal

§ 8-2-118. Cost of Medical Examination - Employer and Employee Defined

§ 8-2-119. Awards of Back Pay - Deduction of Unemployment Compensation

§ 8-2-120. Residency Requirements Prohibited for Public Employment - Legislative Declaration - Definitions

§ 8-2-122. Employment Verification Requirements - Audits - Fine for Fraudulent Documents - Cash Fund Created - Definitions

§ 8-2-123. Health-Care Workers - Retaliation Prohibited - Definitions

§ 8-2-124. Electronic Verification Program - Availability - Notice to Employers - Definitions

§ 8-2-125. Identification of Workers Engaged in Off-Site Work - Permissible Forms of Identification - Exceptions - Definitions

§ 8-2-126. Employer Use of Consumer Credit Information - Violation - Short Title - Definitions

§ 8-2-127. Prohibitions of Employer - Requiring Access to Personal Electronic Communication Devices - Definitions - Rules

§ 8-2-128. Prohibitions of Employer - Requiring Social Security Number - Exceptions

§ 8-2-129. Access to Personnel Files and Records - Definitions - Exemptions

§ 8-2-130. Criminal History - Limits on Advertisements and Applications - Exceptions - Enforcement - Rules - Short Title - Definitions