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Executive Order D 2020 012

Order Limiting Evictions, Foreclosures, and Public Utility Disconnections and Expediting Unemployment Insurance Claim Processing to Provide Relief to Coloradans Affected by COVID-19

Governor Jared Polis · Colorado (State)

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Jurisdiction
Colorado
Level
State
Authority
C.R.S. § 24-33.5-704
Issued
2020-03-20 Mar. 20, 2020
Effective
2020-03-20
End
Apr. 30, 2020; amended and extended by D 2020 031 (Apr. 6), D 2020 051 (Apr. 30), D 2020 088 (May 29); succeeded by D 2020 101 (June 13, 2020, Ex. CO-029) (read as 2020-04-30)
In force
Mar. 20, 2020 to Apr. 30, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Courts and public officesOther
Addressees
  • Department of Local Affairs
  • Department of Regulatory Agencies and Division of Banking
  • Public Utilities Commission
  • Department of Public Safety and law enforcement
  • landlords and lenders
Functions reached
  • PM property management
  • SV servicing, collections and foreclosure
  • CL closings
  • CB tenants and borrowers
Collection
Colorado CO

Operative words

I direct the Executive Directors of the Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) [and DORA]... [to] work with property owners and landlords to... avoid removing or executing eviction procedures against [tenants for non-]payment of rent or minor tenancy violations until April 30, 2020... I direct the Executive Director of the Department of Public [Safety to work with law enforcement to suspend] eviction activity in the State until April 30, 2020 unless such actions are necessary [for public safety]

Enforcement

Executive direction to State agencies and law enforcement; DORA/Division of Banking direction to lenders on foreclosures

Notes

Also directed the PUC to suspend utility disconnections and CDLE to expedite unemployment claims

Retrieval note

Bracketed words fill OCR gaps in the scanned text.