C.R.S. Section 5-16-110
Multiple debts


If any consumer owes multiple debts and makes any single payment to any collection agency with respect to such debts, the collection agency shall not apply the payment to any debt which is disputed by the consumer and when so informed shall apply the payment in accordance with the consumer’s directions.

Source: Section 5-16-110 — Multiple debts, https://leg.­colorado.­gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-05.­pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).

5‑16‑101
Short title
5‑16‑102
Scope of article
5‑16‑103
Definitions
5‑16‑104
Location information - acquisition
5‑16‑105
Communication in connection with debt collection - definition - repeal
5‑16‑106
Harassment or abuse
5‑16‑107
False or misleading representations - repeal
5‑16‑108
Unfair practices
5‑16‑109
Validation of debts
5‑16‑109.5
Medical debt - requirements related to payment plans - collection prohibited during health insurance appeals - definition
5‑16‑110
Multiple debts
5‑16‑111
Legal actions by collection agencies
5‑16‑111.5
Fees, costs, and costs of collection - limitation
5‑16‑112
Deceptive forms
5‑16‑113
Civil liability
5‑16‑114
Administrative enforcement - rules
5‑16‑115
License - registration - unlawful acts
5‑16‑117
Powers and duties of the administrator
5‑16‑118
Collection agency license - required
5‑16‑119
Collection agency license - requirements - application - fee - expiration - definition
5‑16‑120
License - issuance - grounds for denial - appeal - contents
5‑16‑121
Collection agency license - renewals
5‑16‑122
Collection agency license - notification of change and reapplication requirements
5‑16‑123
Duties of collection agencies
5‑16‑124
Bond - definition
5‑16‑125
Unlawful acts
5‑16‑125.5
Statute of limitations - actions by administrator
5‑16‑126
Criminal penalties
5‑16‑127
Complaint - investigations - powers of administrator - sanctions
5‑16‑128
Debt collectors for the department of personnel - complaint - disciplinary procedures
5‑16‑129
Records
5‑16‑130
Jurisdiction of courts
5‑16‑131
Duty of district attorney
5‑16‑132
Remedies
5‑16‑133
Injunction - receiver
5‑16‑134
Disposition of fees and fines - repeal
5‑16‑134.5
Debts sold or resold after January 1, 2018
5‑16‑135
Repeal of article
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Current through Fall 2024

§ 5-16-110’s source at colorado​.gov