Second Regular Session
Sixty-first General Assembly
LLS NO. 980224.01 MCV
HOUSE BILL 981077
STATE OF COLORADO
BY REPRESENTATIVE Zimmerman
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
A BILL FOR AN ACT
CONCERNING THE AUTHORIZATION OF A COUNTY CLERK AND
RECORDER TO IMPOSE FEES FOR CONDUCTING MOTOR VEHICLE INSPECTIONS.
Bill Summary
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced
and does not necessarily reflect any amendments that may be subsequently
adopted.)
Authorizes a county clerk and recorder to impose
a fee not to exceed $20 for conducting a motor vehicle inspection.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:
SECTION 1. 423105 (1) (b), Colorado Revised Statutes, is amended to read:
423105. Application for registration tax. (1) (b) (I) The department shall by regulation require those vehiclerelated entities specified by regulation to verify information concerning any vehicle through the physical inspection of such vehicle. The information required to be verified by such a physical inspection shall include, but shall not be limited to, the vehicle identification number or numbers, the make of vehicle, the vehicle model, the type of vehicle, the year of manufacture of such vehicle, the type of fuel used by such vehicle, the odometer reading of such vehicle, and such other information as may be required by the department. For the purposes of this paragraph (b), "vehiclerelated entity" means any county clerk and recorder or designated employee of such county clerk and recorder, any Colorado law enforcement officer, any licensed Colorado dealer, any licensed inspection and readjustment station, or any licensed diesel inspection station.
(II) A CLERK AND RECORDER MAY IMPOSE A FEE NOT TO EXCEED TWENTY DOLLARS FOR THE COST OF CONDUCTING A VEHICLE INSPECTION UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SUBPARAGRAPH (I) OF THIS PARAGRAPH (b). MONEYS COLLECTED FOR SUCH FEE SHALL BE RETAINED BY THE CLERK AND RECORDER AND DISPOSITION OF THE MONEYS MADE AS PROVIDED BY LAW.
SECTION 2. 426107 (1) (b), Colorado Revised Statutes, is amended to read:
426107. Certificates of title contents. (1) (b) (I) The department shall by regulation require those vehiclerelated entities specified by regulation to verify information concerning any vehicle through the physical inspection of such vehicle. The information required to be verified by such a physical inspection shall include, but shall not be limited to, the vehicle identification number or numbers, the make of vehicle, the vehicle model, the type of vehicle, the year of manufacture of such vehicle, the type of fuel used by such vehicle, the odometer reading of such vehicle, and such other information as may be required by the department. For the purposes of this paragraph (b), "vehiclerelated entity" means any county clerk and recorder or designated employee of such county clerk and recorder, any Colorado law enforcement officer, any licensed Colorado dealer, any licensed inspection and readjustment station, or any licensed diesel inspection station.
(II) A CLERK AND RECORDER MAY IMPOSE A FEE NOT TO EXCEED TWENTY DOLLARS FOR THE COST OF CONDUCTING A VEHICLE INSPECTION UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SUBPARAGRAPH (I) OF THIS PARAGRAPH (b). MONEYS COLLECTED FOR SUCH FEE SHALL BE RETAINED BY THE CLERK AND RECORDER AND DISPOSITION OF THE MONEYS MADE AS PROVIDED BY LAW.
SECTION 3. Effective date applicability. This act shall take effect July 1, 1998, and shall apply to inspections conducted on or after said date.
SECTION 4. Safety clause. The general assembly hereby finds, determines, and declares that this act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, and safety.