Statutes, codes, and regulations
Colorado Revised Statutes
Title 1 - ELECTIONSGENERAL, PRIMARY, RECALL, AND CONGRESSIONAL VACANCY ELECTIONSArticle 7 - Conduct of Elections
Part 3 - PAPER BALLOTS
Section 1-7-301 - Judges open ballot box first

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 1-7-301

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Current through 11/5/2024 election
Section 1-7-301 - Judges open ballot box first

Immediately before proclamation is made of the opening of the polls, the election judges shall open the ballot box in the presence of those assembled and shall turn it upside down so as to empty it of anything that may be in it and then shall lock it securely. No ballot box shall be reopened until the time for counting the ballots therein.

C.R.S. § 1-7-301

L. 92: Entire article R&RE, p. 739, § 9, effective 1/1/1993.

This section is similar to former § 1-7-301 as it existed prior to 1992.