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5 articles on Colorado law
- Colorado law · 8 min read
CDOT right-of-way permits: the bond, the insurance, and the order you need them in
CDOT right-of-way permits for Colorado contractors: which permit you're on, the insurance the form asks for, when a bond applies, and the order to line them up. Read the article - Colorado law · 8 min read
Stormwater permits: the one-acre line, the SWMP, and who pays when the silt fence fails
Colorado stormwater permits for contractors: the one-acre line, who holds the permit, what the SWMP makes you responsible for, and who pays when it fails. Read the article -
Colorado law · 8 min read Colorado 811: the two-business-day rule, the fines, and the part contractors get wrong
Colorado 811 for contractors: the statute says two business days, 811 says three, marks last 30 days, fines run $250 to $75,000. The part people get wrong. Read the article -
Colorado law · 7 min read Colorado's snow removal indemnity law, explained by someone who plows
C.R.S. 13-21-129 voids one kind of snow contract indemnity clause, only where you were barred from treating the event. What the law does and doesn't do. Read the article - Colorado law · 9 min read
Do landscapers need a license in Colorado? City by city
Colorado has no state landscaper license. What exists instead: the pesticide applicator license, city contractor classes, and right-of-way rules, city by city. Read the article
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