{"data":{"id":"us-co/c.r.s.-30-5-163","jurisdiction":"us-co","citation":"C.R.S. § 30-5-163","heading":"San Juan.","body":"The county of San Juan is hereby created and established, with the legal capacity and functions of the other counties of the state, and with boundaries as follows:\n\nCommencing at a point on the western boundary of Hinsdale county, nine miles south of where it intersects the tenth correction line north; running thence due west to the western line of the state; thence north along such line to a point ten miles north of the thirty-eighth parallel of north latitude; thence east to a point on the summit of the main range of mountains, dividing the waters of the Uncompahgre and Animas rivers from the waters of the Lake Fork of the Gunnison; thence in a southerly direction along the summit of said range to a point at the head of the north fork of Pole creek; thence down said creek to the present boundary line between Hinsdale and La Plata counties; thence due south along said line to the place of beginning; and the boundary lines of La Plata and Hinsdale counties are hereby changed to correspond with the provisions of this section.","path":["Title 30 - GOVERNMENT - COUNTY","Article 5 - County Boundaries"],"source_url":"https://olls.info/crs/crs2026-title-30.htm","current_through":"Colorado Revised Statutes 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:37:45Z","sha256":"2cdfea885d1ceb53ea6af1ae21879649bb9f54e2cd5ed69c44fbf797d732126f","source_id":"us-co","stale":false,"prev":"us-co/c.r.s.-30-5-162","next":"us-co/c.r.s.-30-5-164"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}