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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 10-1-111 (2026)

Invoking aid of courts

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The commissioner, through the attorney general, may invoke the aid of the courts through injunction or other proper process, mandatory or otherwise, to enforce any proper order made by the commissioner or action taken by the commissioner; but nothing in this title (except article 15) and article 14 of title 24, C.R.S., shall be construed to prevent the company or person affected by any order, ruling, proceeding, act, or action of the commissioner, or any person acting on behalf and at instance of the commissioner, from testing the validity of the same in any court of competent jurisdiction, through injunction, appeal, or other proper process or proceeding, mandatory or otherwise.

Source: L. 2003: Entire article RC&RE, p. 597, § 1, effective July 1. L. 2004: Entire section amended, p. 898, § 7, effective May 21. L. 2012: Entire section amended, (HB 12-1266), ch. 280, p. 1493, § 5, effective July 1. Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 10-1-112 as it existed prior to 2002.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1991–2003 · leading case: Hartford Fire Ins. Co. v. Colorado Div. of Ins., 824 P.2d 76 (Colo. Ct. App. 1991).
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Hartford Fire Ins. Co. v. Colorado Div. of Ins., 824 P.2d 76 (Colo. Ct. App. 1991). · cites it 7× “The commissioner agreed with the Division’s interpretation of § 10-1-111 and found that the Hartford had violated the statute.”
Hawes v. Colorado Div. of Ins., 65 P.3d 1008 (Colo. 2003). “; see § 10-1-111(4), 3 C.R.S. (2002) (grants Commissioner authority to issue a cease and desist order where grounds for suspension or revocation of license are satisfied); § 10-3-1108 (grants Commissioner power to order certain persons found to have engaged in unfair competition…”
Hawes v. Colorado Div. of Ins., 45 P.3d 763 (Colo. Ct. App. 2002). “2000, allows the Commissioner to order certain persons found to have engaged in unfair competition or deceptive practices to cease and desist from such acts.”
— Colo. Rev. Stat. § 10-1-111(1) — 1 case
Hartford Fire Ins. Co. v. Colorado Div. of Ins., 824 P.2d 76 (Colo. Ct. App. 1991). “The commissioner agreed with the Division’s interpretation of § 10-1-111 and found that the Hartford had violated the statute.”
— Colo. Rev. Stat. § 10-1-111(4) — 2 cases
Hawes v. Colorado Div. of Ins., 65 P.3d 1008 (Colo. 2003). “; see § 10-1-111(4), 3 C.R.S. (2002) (grants Commissioner authority to issue a cease and desist order where grounds for suspension or revocation of license are satisfied); § 10-3-1108 (grants Commissioner power to order certain persons found to have engaged in unfair competition…”
Hawes v. Colorado Div. of Ins., 45 P.3d 763 (Colo. Ct. App. 2002). “2000, allows the Commissioner to order certain persons found to have engaged in unfair competition or deceptive practices to cease and desist from such acts.”
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