C.R.S. Section 8-1-140
Violation

  • penalty

(1)

If an employer, employee, or any other person violates any provision of this article 1, or does any act prohibited thereby, or fails or refuses to perform any duty lawfully enjoined for which no penalty has been specifically provided, such employer, employee, or any other person commits a petty offense.

(2)

If any employer, employee, or any other person fails, refuses, or neglects to perform any duty lawfully enjoined within the time prescribed by the director or fails, neglects, or refuses to obey any lawful order made by the director or any judgment or decree made by any court as provided in this article 1, for each such violation, the employer, employee, or any other person shall pay a penalty of not less than one hundred dollars for each day the violation, failure, neglect, or refusal continues. The division shall transmit any penalty imposed and collected pursuant to this section to the state treasurer, who shall credit the money to the wage theft enforcement fund created in section 8-4-113 (3).

(3)

In the case of a corporation, the violation of any of the provisions of this article, including any violation fixed as a misdemeanor or other crime, is considered a violation of the provisions of this article by all officers, agents, and representatives of said corporation aiding, abetting, advising, encouraging, participating, inciting, or acquiescing in such violation, and they are individually guilty of such violation and subject to the fines, penalties, and punishments provided in this article.

Source: Section 8-1-140 — Violation - penalty, https://leg.­colorado.­gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-08.­pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).

8‑1‑101
Definitions 8‑1‑102
Industrial claim appeals office - creation - powers and duties 8‑1‑103
Division of labor standards and statistics - director - employees - qualifications - compensation - expenses 8‑1‑104
Director - seal 8‑1‑105
Offices and supplies 8‑1‑106
Records - sessions 8‑1‑107
Powers and duties of director - rules 8‑1‑108
Orders effective - when - validity presumed 8‑1‑111
Jurisdiction over employer and employee relation 8‑1‑112
Officers to assist in enforcing orders 8‑1‑113
Agents of division and director - powers 8‑1‑114
Employers and employees to furnish information - penalty 8‑1‑115
Information not public - penalty for divulging 8‑1‑116
Investigators to have access to premises - penalty 8‑1‑117
Director to have access to books - penalty 8‑1‑118
Rules of evidence - procedure 8‑1‑119
Record of proceedings 8‑1‑120
Depositions 8‑1‑121
Contempt - punishment - fees 8‑1‑122
Inquiries - scope - report 8‑1‑123
Arbitration 8‑1‑125
Disputes - jurisdiction - request for intervention - penalty 8‑1‑126
Lockouts and strikes unlawful - when 8‑1‑128
Petition - writ - dissolution 8‑1‑129
Strikes and lockouts - penalties 8‑1‑130
Judicial review 8‑1‑140
Violation - penalty 8‑1‑141
Each day separate offense 8‑1‑142
Collection of penalties 8‑1‑143
Costs - counsel for director - attorney general and district attorney to enforce 8‑1‑144
Penalty for false statements 8‑1‑145
Authority of department of public health and environment not affected 8‑1‑146
Effect of transfer of powers, duties, and functions 8‑1‑148
Rules, regulations, rates, and orders adopted prior to article - abolishment of commission - continued 8‑1‑151
Public safety inspection fund created 8‑1‑152
Applications for licenses - authority to suspend licenses - rules 8‑1‑153
Private employers - veterans’ preference hiring policy - definitions
Green check means up to date. Up to date

Current through Fall 2024

§ 8-1-140’s source at colorado​.gov