Colorado Revised Statutes

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-150-101 (2026)

Legislative declaration

✓ current as of July 2026
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In order to assist in safeguarding life, health, property, and the welfare of this state, it is the policy of the state of Colorado to establish a board empowered to prevent unnecessary mechanical hazards in the operation of passenger tramways and to assure that reasonable design and construction are used for, that accepted safety devices and sufficient personnel are provided for, and that periodic inspections and adjustments are made that are deemed essential to the safe operation of, passenger tramways.

Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations, (HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 977, § 1, effective October 1.

Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 25-5-701 as it existed prior to 2019.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2021–2024 · leading case: v. Clear Creek Skiing Corp., 2020 COA 176 (Colo. Ct. App. 2021).
v. Clear Creek Skiing Corp., 2020 COA 176 (Colo. Ct. App. 2021). · cites it 5× “” § 12-150-101, C.R.S. 2020.7 To this end, the General Assembly established “a board empowered 7 Until October 1, 2019, the PTSA had been codified at sections 25- 5-701 to -721, C.”
In Re: Michael Miller v. Crested Butte, LLC, 2024 CO 30 (Colo. 2024). · cites it 2× “(2023), the Passenger Tramway Safety Act, sections 12-150-101 to -120, C.R.S. (2023), and regulations promulgated thereunder by way of private agreements purporting to release negligence claims against it.”
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