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Current as of January 01, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(1) On and after January 1, 2021, except as otherwise provided in this section or required by law or court order, a landlord shall not:
(a) Demand, request, or collect information regarding or relating to the immigration or citizenship status of a tenant; except that a landlord that is also the tenant's employer may lawfully collect information required to complete any employment form required by state or federal law;
(b) Disclose or threaten to disclose information regarding or relating to the immigration or citizenship status of a tenant to any person, entity, or immigration or law enforcement agency;
(c) Harass or intimidate a tenant or retaliate against a tenant for:
(I) Exercising the tenant's rights under this part 12; or
(II) Opposing any conduct prohibited by this part 12;
(d) Interfere with a tenant's rights under this part 12, including influencing or attempting to influence a tenant to surrender possession of a dwelling unit or to not seek to occupy a dwelling unit based solely or in part on the immigration or citizenship status of the tenant;
(e) Refuse to enter into a rental agreement or to approve a subtenancy, or to otherwise preclude a tenant from occupying a dwelling unit, based solely or in part on the immigration or citizenship status of the tenant; or
(f) Bring an action to recover possession of a dwelling unit based solely or in part on the immigration or citizenship status of a tenant.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Colorado Revised Statutes Title 38. Property Real and Personal § 38-12-1203. Prohibition on activities related to a tenant's immigration or citizenship status - last updated January 01, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/co/title-38-property-real-and-personal/co-rev-st-sect-38-12-1203/
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