Colorado Revised Statutes

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 43-1-203 (2026)

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As used in this part 2, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) "Highway" includes bridges on the roadway and culverts, sluices, drains, ditches, waterways, embankments, retaining walls, trees, shrubs, and fences along or upon the same and within the right-of-way, and any subsurface support acquired in accordance with section 43-1- 209.

Source: L. 21: p. 362, § 3. C.L. § 1387. CSA: C. 143, § 94. CRS 53: § 120-3-3. C.R.S. 1963: § 120-3-3. L. 2008: (1) amended, p. 627, § 2, effective August 5.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2004–2006 · leading case: Dep't of Transp. v. Stapleton, 97 P.3d 938 (Colo. 2004).
Dep't of Transp. v. Stapleton, 97 P.3d 938 (Colo. 2004). · cites it 14× “" Section 43-1-203 further states that a "`[h]ighway' includes bridges on the roadway and culverts, sluices, drains, ditches, waterways, embankments, retaining walls, trees, shrubs and fences along or upon the same and within the right-of-way.”
Dep't of Transp. v. First Place, LLC, 148 P.3d 261 (Colo. Ct. App. 2006). · cites it 2× “§ 43-1-203, C.R.S.2005 (defining a highway to include “bridges on the roadway and culverts, sluices, drains, ditches, waterways, embankments, retaining walls, trees, shrubs, and fences along or upon the same and within the right-of-way”).”
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