Colorado Code
Article 72 - Administration of Division
§ 8-72-110. Reciprocal Interstate Agreements - Rules









(3) [ Editor's note: This version of subsection (3) is effective July 1, 2022. ] (a) The division is authorized to enter into arrangements with the appropriate agencies of other states or the federal government whereby individuals performing services in this and other states for employing units under circumstances not specifically provided for in sections 8-70-126 to 8-70-140.7 or under similar provisions in the unemployment compensation laws of such other states are deemed to be engaged in employment performed entirely within this state or within one of such other states and whereby potential rights and benefits accumulated under the unemployment compensation laws of several states or under such a law of the federal government, or both, may constitute the basis for the payment of benefits through a single appropriate agency under terms that the department finds will be fair and reasonable as to all affected interests and will not result in any substantial loss to the fund. An individual applying for unemployment insurance benefits through an interstate agreement authorized by this section who is not a Colorado resident and is unable to produce a Colorado driver's license or Colorado identification card shall produce one of the other documents listed in subsection (3)(b) of this section, a valid driver's license or state identification card issued in another state, or, in the case of individuals residing in Canada, a valid Canadian identification card or valid Canadian driver's license, and execute an affidavit stating that the individual is a United States citizen, a legal permanent resident, or otherwise lawfully present in the United States pursuant to federal law.
(b) The following documents shall satisfy the production requirement described in subsection (3)(a) of this section:
(I) A United States military card or a military dependent's identification card;
(II) A United States Coast Guard Merchant Mariner card;



Source: L. 37: p. 1265, § 9. CSA: C. 167A, § 11. L. 39: p. 574, § 8. L. 41: p. 785, § 11. L. 51: p. 815, § 10. CRS 53: § 82-3-10. L. 54: p. 138, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 82-3-10. L. 69: pp. 669, 681, §§ 3, 1. L. 73: p. 958, § 3. L. 79: (5) amended, p. 345, § 4, effective September 30. L. 81: (2) amended, p. 483, § 5, effective July 1; (4) amended, p. 492, § 5, effective July 1. L. 90: (3) amended, p. 602, § 4, effective April 3; (2) amended, p. 607, § 3, effective April 16. L. 96: (3) amended, p. 381, § 4, effective April 17. L. 2007: (3) amended, p. 635, § 1, effective August 3. L. 2009: (2) and (4) amended, (HB 09-1363), ch. 363, p. 1882, § 9, effective July 1. L. 2011: (2) amended, (HB 11-1288), ch. 212, p. 926, § 10, effective July 1. L. 2012, 1st Ex. Sess.: (2)(a)(II) amended, (HB 12S-1002), ch. 2, p. 2427, § 5, effective June 1. L. 2021: (3) amended, (SB 21-199), ch. 351, p. 2284, § 9, effective July 1, 2022.
Editor's note: Subsection (2)(a)(II) provided for the repeal of subsection (2)(a), effective December 31, 2012. (See L. 2012, p. 2427 .)