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Colorado Revised Statutes Title 40. Utilities § 40-5-105. Certificate or assets may be sold, assigned, or leased

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(1) The assets of any public utility, including any certificate of public convenience and necessity or rights obtained under any such certificate held, owned, or obtained by any public utility, may be sold, assigned, or leased as any other property, but only upon authorization by the commission and upon such terms and conditions as the commission may prescribe; except that this section does not apply to assets that are sold, assigned, or leased:

(a) In the normal course of business; or

(b) That are owned by a telecommunications service provider and:

(I) Are not used in the provision of regulated telecommunications services; or

(II)(A) Are land and support assets and are not directly used in the provision of regulated telecommunications services.

(B) A telecommunications service provider shall provide notice to the commission of transactions subject to this subparagraph (II), along with the associated accounting entries on the provider's books and records, to permit the commission to determine, if necessary, the disposition of any gain or loss from the transaction.

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