{"data":{"id":"us-co/c.r.s.-13-10-102","jurisdiction":"us-co","citation":"C.R.S. § 13-10-102","heading":"Definitions.","body":"As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires:\n\n(1) \"Municipal court\" includes police courts and police magistrate courts created or existing under previous laws or under a municipal charter and ordinances.\n\n(2) \"Municipal judges\" includes police magistrates as defined and used in previous laws.\n\n(3) \"Qualified municipal court of record\" means a municipal court established by, and operating in conformity with, either local charter or ordinances containing provisions requiring the keeping of a verbatim record of the proceedings and evidence at trials by either electric devices or stenographic means, and requiring as a qualification for the office of judge of such court that he has been admitted to, and is currently licensed in, the practice of law in Colorado.","path":["Title 13 - COURTS AND COURT PROCEDURE","Article 10 - Municipal Courts"],"source_url":"https://olls.info/crs/crs2026-title-13.htm","current_through":"Colorado Revised Statutes 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:37:45Z","sha256":"7714ec0243abaa3dca378bd48156881b3736c6ae04bc4ef294f21cb91cfe80a4","source_id":"us-co","stale":false,"prev":"us-co/c.r.s.-13-10-101","next":"us-co/c.r.s.-13-10-103"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}