Colorado Revised Statutes

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 2-3-703 (2026)

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In the course of collating, compiling, editing, arranging, and preparing such statutes, the revisor, with the approval of the committee, shall adopt a uniform system of punctuation, capitalization, numbering, and wording; eliminate all obsolete and redundant words; correct obvious errors and inconsistencies; eliminate duplications and laws repealed directly or by implication; correct defective section structure in arrangement of the subject matter of existing statutes; and clarify existing laws and such other similar matter as the committee directs. The foregoing duties shall be performed in such form and manner as to preserve the intent, effect, and meaning of any and every such statute revised.

Source: L. 69: p. 466, § 2. C.R.S. 1963: § 63-3-13.

Cross references: For preparation of Colorado Revised Statutes, see § 2-5-103; for legislative construction not based on editorial matters, see § 2-5-113 (4).

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1982–1983 · leading case: People v. North Avenue Furniture & Appliance, Inc., 645 P.2d 1291 (Colo. 1982).
People v. North Avenue Furniture & Appliance, Inc., 645 P.2d 1291 (Colo. 1982). · cites it 5× “Section 2-3-703, C.R.S.1973 (1980 Repl.Vol.”
People v. Owens, 670 P.2d 1233 (Colo. 1983). · cites it 3× “The Office of the Revisor of Statutes, complying with its statutory duty to “correct obvious errors and inconsistencies,” section 2-3-703, C.R.S. 1973 (1980 Repl.Vol.”
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