24-9.5-101 to 24-9.5-109. (Repealed)
History
Source: L. 92: Entire article repealed, p. 924, 198, effective January 1, 1993.
Annotations
Editor's note: (1) This article was added in 1979. For amendments to this article prior to its repeal in 1993, consult the Colorado statutory research explanatory note and the table itemizing the replacement volumes and supplements to the original volume of C.R.S. 1973 beginning on page vii in the front of this volume.
(2) Provisions relating to recall of state officers are now located in article 12 of title 1.
ARTICLE 10
GOVERNMENTAL IMMUNITY
Annotations
Editor's note: The doctrine of sovereign immunity of the state, school districts, and counties was prospectively overruled in three Colorado supreme court decisions announced contemporaneously prior to July 1, 1972, the effective date of this article. In these decisions, the court held that the legislature had full authority to restore the doctrine, in whole or in part. The decisions are: Evans v. Board of County Comm'rs of County of El Paso, 174 Colo. 97, 482 P.2d 968 (1971); Flournoy v. School Dist. No. 1 in City and County of Denver, 174 Colo. 110, 482 P.2d 966 (1971); and Proffitt v. State, 174 Colo. 113, 482 P.2d 965 (1971).
Annotations
Cross references: For applicability of the risk management fund to claims under this article, see 24-30-1510.
Annotations
Law reviews: For note, "The Colorado Governmental Immunity Act: A Judicial Challenge and the Legislative Response", see 43 U. Colo. L. Rev. 58 (1972); for comment, "The Colorado Governmental Immunity Act: A Prescription for Retrogression", see 49 Den. L. J. 567 (1973); for article, "Federal Practice and Procedure", which discusses a Tenth Circuit decision dealing with governmental immunity, see 62 Den. U. L. Rev. 227 (1985); for article, "Governmental Immunity: The Effect of Theories of Liability after Initial Notice", see 15 Colo. Law. 232 (1986); for article, "Amendments to the Colorado Governmental Immunity Act", see 15 Colo. Law. 1193 (1986); for article, "1986 Colorado Tort Reform Legislation", see 15 Colo. Law. 1363 (1986); for article, "New Role for Nonparties in Tort Actions -- The Empty Chair", see 15 Colo. Law. 1650 (1986); for article, "Colorado Municipal Liability after Annexing Potential Superfund Site", see 16 Colo. Law. 258 (1987); for comment, "Leake v. Cain: Abolition of the Public Duty Rule and the status of Governmental Immunity in Colorado", see 64 Den. U. L. Rev. 733 (1988); for comment, "Leake v. Cain: Abrogation of the Public Duty Doctrine in Colorado?", see 59 U. Colo. L. Rev. 383 (1988); for article, "Governmental Immunity Act Developments", see 17 Colo. Law. 1525 (1988); for article, "Section 1983 Litigation in State Courts: A Review", see 18 Colo. Law. 27 (1989); for article, "Asserting Governmental Immunity by Attacking Subject Matter Jurisdiction", see 22 Colo. 2551 (1993); for article, "The Changing Concept of Governmental Immunity", see 23 Colo. Law. 603 (1994); for article, "Recent Developments in Governmental Immunity: Post-Trinity Broadcasting", see 25 Colo. Law. 43 (June 1996); for article, "Interpreting the Colorado Governmental Immunity Act", see 26 Colo. Law. 77 (Feb. 1997); for article, "Bailment Claims Under the Colorado Government Immunity Act and the Economic Loss Doctrine", see 44 Colo. Law. 37 (Sept. 2015); for article, "Overview of General Liability, Workers' Compensation, and Employment Law Issues in K-12 Educational Institutions", see 44 Colo. Law. 25 (Oct. 2015); for article, "Sovereign Immunity in Colorado: A Look at the CGIA", see 46 Colo. Law. 49 (Apr. 2017); for article "Civil Interlocutory Appeals in Colorado State Courts", see 49 Colo. Law. 38 (Oct. 2020).
Section
24-10-101. Short title.
24-10-102. Declaration of policy.
24-10-103. Definitions.
24-10-104. Waiver of sovereign immunity.
24-10-105. Prior waiver of immunity - effect - indirect claims not separate.
24-10-106. Immunity and partial waiver.
24-10-106.1. Immunity and partial waiver - claims against the state - injuries from prescribed fire - on or after January 1, 2012.
24-10-106.3. Immunity and partial waiver - claims for serious bodily injury or death on public school property or at school-sponsored events resulting from incidents of school violence - short title - definitions - repeal.
24-10-106.5. Duty of care.
24-10-107. Determination of liability.
24-10-108. Sovereign immunity a bar.
24-10-109. Notice required - contents - to whom given - limitations.
24-10-110. Defense of public employees - payment of judgments or settlements against public employees.
24-10-111. Judgment against public entity or public employee - effect.
24-10-112. Compromise of claims - settlement of actions.
24-10-113. Payment of judgments.
24-10-113.5. Attorney general to notify general assembly.
24-10-114. Limitations on judgments - recommendation to general assembly - authorization of additional payment - lower north fork wildfire claims.
24-10-114.5. Limitation on attorney fees in class action litigation.
24-10-115. Authority for public entities other than the state to obtain insurance.
24-10-115.5. Authority for public entities to pool insurance coverage.
24-10-116. State required to obtain insurance.
24-10-117. Execution and attachment not to issue.
24-10-118. Actions against public employees - requirements and limitations.
24-10-119. Applicability of article to claims under federal law.
24-10-120. Severability.