C.R.S.
Section 6-1-1202
Definitions
(1)
“Car” means a motor vehicle as defined in section 42-1-102 (58).(2)
“Car sharing” means the authorized use of a shared car by persons other than the shared car’s owner, facilitated by a car sharing program.(3)
Intentionally left blank —Ed.(a)
“Car sharing agreement” means the terms and conditions that apply to a shared car owner and a shared car driver and that govern the use of a shared car.(b)
“Car sharing agreement” excludes a rental agreement as defined in section 6-1-201.(4)
Intentionally left blank —Ed.(a)
“Car sharing program” means a person that is in the business of operating an online platform to connect third-party vehicle owners with third-party vehicle drivers to enable peer-to-peer car sharing within Colorado.(b)
“Car sharing program” excludes:(I)
The registered owner of the car involved in car sharing facilitated by a car sharing program; and(II)
A lessor as defined in section 6-1-201.(5)
“Delivery period” means the time when a shared car is being delivered to the location of the sharing start time, as documented by the governing car sharing agreement.(6)
Intentionally left blank —Ed.(a)
“Shared car” means a motor vehicle that is available for sharing through a car sharing program but is not used exclusively for car sharing.(b)
“Shared car” excludes a rental motor vehicle as defined in section 6-1-201.(7)
Intentionally left blank —Ed.(a)
“Shared car driver” means an individual who has been authorized to drive the shared car by a car sharing program under a car sharing agreement.(b)
“Shared car driver” excludes a lessee as defined in section 6-1-201.(8)
“Shared car owner” means a person that makes a shared car available for sharing to shared car drivers through a car sharing program.(9)
“Sharing period” means the time that begins at the sharing start time and ends at the sharing termination time.(10)
“Sharing start time” means the time when a shared car driver takes possession and control of the shared car. The sharing start time may be at or after the time the reservation of a shared car is scheduled to begin under a car sharing agreement.(11)
“Sharing termination time” means the earliest of the following events:(a)
The expiration of the agreed period of time established for the use of a shared car in the governing car sharing agreement if the shared car is delivered to the location agreed upon in the agreement;(b)
When the shared car is returned to an alternative location as agreed upon by the shared car owner and shared car driver as communicated through a car sharing program; or(c)
The shared car owner, or the shared car owner’s authorized designee, takes possession and control of the shared car.
Source:
Section 6-1-1202 — Definitions, https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-06.pdf
(accessed Oct. 20, 2023).