Colorado Statutes § 1-9-202 Challenge to be made by written oath
Statute Text
Each challenge must be made by written oath on a form provided by an election judge. The form must include a space for the name of the person challenged and the specific factual basis for the challenge of the person's right to vote as set forth in section
1-9-201
(1)(a)
and must be signed by the challenger under penalty of perjury in the second degree, as specified in section
1-13-104
. The election judges shall forthwith deliver all challenges to the designated election official. No oral challenge is permitted.
History
Amended by 2021 Ch. 282 , § 43 , eff. 6/21/2021 .
L. 80: Entire article R&RE, p. 381, § 1, effective 1/1/1981 . L. 92: Entire article amended, p. 773, § 12, effective 1/1/1993 . L. 2005: Entire section amended, p. 1420, § 41, effective June 6; entire section amended, p. 1455, § 41, effective June 6.
Editor's Note
(1) This section is similar to former § 1-8-103 as it existed prior to 1980.
(2) Section 85 of chapter 282 (SB 21-250), Session Laws of Colorado 2021, provides that the act changing this section applies to elections conducted on or after June 21, 2021.
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