Colo. Rev. Stat. § 1-9-202

Current through 11/5/2024 election

Section 1-9-202 - Challenge to be made by written oath

Each challenge must be made by written oath on a form provided by an election judge. The form must include a space for the name of the person challenged and the specific factual basis for the challenge of the person's right to vote as set forth in section 1-9-201 (1)(a) and must be signed by the challenger under penalty of perjury in the second degree, as specified in section 1-13-104. The election judges shall forthwith deliver all challenges to the designated election official. No oral challenge is permitted.

C.R.S. § 1-9-202

Amended by 2021 Ch. 282, § 43, eff. 6/21/2021.

L. 80: Entire article R&RE, p. 381, § 1, effective 1/1/1981. L. 92: Entire article amended, p. 773, § 12, effective 1/1/1993. L. 2005: Entire section amended, p. 1420, § 41, effective June 6; entire section amended, p. 1455, § 41, effective June 6.

(1) This section is similar to former § 1-8-103 as it existed prior to 1980.

(2) Section 85 of chapter 282 (SB 21-250), Session Laws of Colorado 2021, provides that the act changing this section applies to elections conducted on or after June 21, 2021.

For oaths and affirmations generally, see article 12 of title 24 .