Colorado Revised Statutes

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-20-802 (2024)

Legislative declaration

✓ C.R.S. 2024: the 2025 and 2026 sessions are not included
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The general assembly hereby finds, declares, and determines that changes in the law are necessary and appropriate concerning actions claiming damages, indemnity, or contribution in connection with alleged construction defects. It is the intent of the general assembly that this part 8 apply to these types of civil actions while preserving adequate rights and remedies for property owners who bring and maintain such actions.

Source: L. 2001: Entire part added, p. 388, § 1, effective August 8. L. 2003: Entire section amended, p. 1361, § 1, effective April 25.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2005–2022 · leading case: rg v. Excel Elec., Inc, 2020 COA 103, 471 P.3d 1213.
rg v. Excel Elec., Inc, 2020 COA 103, 471 P.3d 1213. · cites it 2× “§ 13-20-802, C.R.S. 2019. As the district court found, Warembourg was not a property owner and his claims did not arise from a defect impacting his property.”
A.C. Excavating v. Yacht Club II Homeowners Ass'n, 114 P.3d 862 (Colo. 2005). “1, § 13-20-802, 2001 Colo. Sess. Laws 388 , 388.”
Land-Wells v. Rain Way Sprinkler & Landscape, LLC, 187 P.3d 1152 (Colo. Ct. App. 2008). “" § 13-20-802. It is designed to regulate and *1154 streamline litigation between claimants and construction professionals.”
Houston Cas. Co. v. Swinerton Builders, No. 1:20-cv-03558 (D. Colo. Dec. 2, 2021). · cites it 2× “Colo. Rev. Stat. §§ 13-20-802 , 13-20-803.”
Houston Cas. Co. v. Swinerton Builders, No. 1:20-cv-03558, 2022 WL 523434 (D. Colo. Feb. 22, 2022). · cites it 2× “Colo. Rev. Stat. §§ 13-20-802 , 13-20-803.”
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