Changes in boundaries - partisan elections.

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(1) Changes in the boundaries of precincts or the creation of new precincts for partisan elections shall be completed no later than twenty-nine days prior to the precinct caucus day, except in cases of precinct changes resulting from changes in county boundaries.

  1. Subject to approval by the board of county commissioners, the county clerk andrecorder shall change the location of any polling location upon a petition of a majority of the eligible electors residing within a county if the request is made at least ninety days prior to the primary election.

  2. All changes in precinct boundaries or numbering for partisan elections, includingchanges required pursuant to section 1-5-101.5, shall be reported within ten days by the county clerk and recorder to the secretary of state, and a corrected precinct map shall be transmitted to the secretary of state as soon as possible after the changes have been effected.

Source: L. 92: Entire article R&RE, p. 701, § 8, effective January 1, 1993. L. 94: (1) amended, p. 1769, § 26, effective January 1, 1995. L. 95: (1) amended, p. 836, § 47, effective July 1. L. 99: (1) amended, p. 771, § 39, effective May 20. L. 2000: (3) amended, p. 265, § 3, effective August 2. L. 2002: (1) amended, p. 134, § 5, effective March 27. L. 2013: (1) and (2) amended, (HB 13-1303), ch. 185, p. 707, § 32, effective May 10.

Editor's note: (1) This section is similar to former § 1-6-101 (2), (3), and (4) as it existed prior to 1992.

(2) Subsection (1)(b)(II) provided for the repeal of subsection (1)(b), effective July 1, 2002. (See L. 2002, p. 134.)

Cross references: In 2013, subsections (1) and (2) were amended by the "Voter Access and Modernized Elections Act". For the short title and the legislative declaration, see sections 1 and 2 of chapter 185, Session Laws of Colorado 2013.


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