SUBJECT INDEX

• Jurisdiction: Colorado

SUBJECT INDEX

Numbers refer to sections

A

Abandonment of work........................................................................................2.2.4, 4.1

oil wells............................................................................................................12.1

Actions

bond claims on public works......................................10.2.4-10.2.6, 10.3.3, 10.3.4
foreclosure of mechanics' liens......................................................see Foreclosure
verified claims on public works .................................................................... 10.4.5

Affidavits

claims under $2,000 ..............................................................................9.1.3, 9.1.4
of partial release .............................................................................................. 2.3.4
of service................................................................................2.3.1, 2.3.2, Exh. 2C

Agents, for owners.......................................................................................................2.1.6

Amended lien statements ........................................................................................... 2.3.4

Amount of lien or claim......................................................................................2.4-2.4.6

attorney fees .................................................................................................... 2.4.5
defective work ................................................................................................. 2.4.6
excessive.................................................................................................2.4.2, 10.6
extra work/change orders................................................................................2.4.4
interest and late fees ........................................................................................ 2.4.3
public works projects........................................................................................10.6
reductions after partial payment ...................................................................... 2.3.4
work not yet performed ................................................................................... 2.4.1

Apportionment of blanket liens................................................................................. 2.6.7

Arbitration ..................................................................................................................... 4.8

Architects, lien entitlements ........................................................................................ 2.1.4

Assignment of mechanics' lien claims..........................................................................4.5

Attorney fees ............................................................................................................... 2.4.6

B

Bankruptcy.................................................................................................................. Ch. 8

adequate protection......................................................................... 8.5, 8.5.1, 8.6.2
automatic stay..................................................................................... 8.2, 8.6, 8.10
cash collateral ..................................................................................................... 8.7
contractors or owners ......................................................................................... 8.4
cramdown ........................................................................................................ 8.9.2
impairment of claims....................................................................................... 8.9.1
mechanics' lienholder's notice ................................................................... Exh. 8A
perfection of liens................................................................................8.3, Exh. 8A
plan of organization..................................................................................8.9-8.9.2
post-petition financing........................................................................................8.8
property of estate ................................................................................................ 8.1
relief from stay.........................................................8.6-8.6.3, 8.10, Exhs. 8B-8E
sale of assets.......................................................................................................8.7
single asset real estate.......................................................................................8.10
and trust fund statue.........................................................................7.3, 8.11, 10.5

Blanket liens................................................................................................................2.6.7

Bona fide purchaser

statute............................................................................................................... 2.2.3
time limits for lien ........................................................................................... 2.3.1

Bonds...........................................................................................................................Ch. 9

claim letter................................................................................................Exh. 10E
claim procedure...........9.1.1-9.1.4, 10.2.4-10.2.6, 10.3.3,10.3.4, Exhs. 10A, 10E
claims under $2,000 ..............................................................................9.1.3, 9.1.4
contractor's............................................................................1.2, 9.1-9.1.4, 10.2.2
copies.................................................................................................10.2.3, 10.3.2
irrigation canal or reservoir projects.................................................................10.7
Miller Act requirements.....................................................................................5.3
payment for labor and materials..............................5.3, 9.1, 10.1.1, 10.2.1-10.2.6
performance.............................................................5.3, 9.1, 10.1.1, 10.3.1-10.3.4
principal contractor's................................................................................9.1-9.1.4
public works projects................................10.1.1, 10.2.1-10.3.4, 10.4.3, Exh. 10A
public-private partnerships ................................................................................. 9.3
railroad projects ................................................................................................ 10.7
and verified claims ........................................................................................ 10.4.3

Building permits, notice of lien rights........................................................................2.3.5

C

Change orders.............................................................................................................2.4.4

Checks, endorsement with lien waiver...........................................................................3.2

Claim preclusion ......................................................................................................... 4.7.4

Collection actions

and bankruptcy...................................................................................................8.2
sale of property........................................................see Foreclosure; Sheriff's sale

Colorado Public Works Act......................................................................... 10.1.1 10.1.4

Common areas ............................................................................................................ 2.6.3

Completion

by abandonment..............................................................................................2.2.4
deemed completed ........................................................................................... 2.3.1
and final settlement on public projects..................................10.2.3, 10.2.5, 10.4.4
"substantial"......................................................................................10.2.3, 10.2.5
and time limits for foreclosure ........................................................................... 4.1
and time limits for lawsuits ........................................................................... 10.2.5
and time limits for liens......................................................................... 2.2.1-2.2.3
and time limits for verified claims................................................................. 10.4.4

Condominiums............................................................................................................ 2.6.3

Confirmation deed after sheriff's sale ......................................................................... 6.8

Construction and interpretation, liberal or strict............................ 1.1, 2.1, 2.3.3, 12.1.3

Construction loans

post-bankruptcy-petition .................................................................................... 8.8
priority ...................................................................................................... 2.5.1, 6.1

Construction projects, government............................................see Public works projects

Contractors

bankruptcy .......................................................................................................... 8.4
bonds......................................................................5.3, 9.1, 10.2.1, see also Bonds
as disbursers ....................................................................................................... 7.2
lien entitlement ................................................................................................ 2.1.1
trust fund statute obligations .............................................................................. 7.3

Contracts

arbitration

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