Section 12-20-408 - [Effective 1/1/2026] Judicial review(1) Except as specified in subsection (2) of this section, the court of appeals has initial jurisdiction to review all final actions and orders of a regulator that are subject to judicial review and shall conduct the judicial review proceedings in accordance with section 24-4-106 (11); except that, with regard only to cease-and-desist orders, a district court of competent jurisdiction has initial jurisdiction to review a final action or order of a regulator that is subject to judicial review and shall conduct the judicial review proceedings in accordance with section 24-4-106 (3) for the following: (a) Article 115 of this title 12 concerning electricians;(b) Part 4 of article 120 of this title 12 concerning architects;(c) Article 225 of this title 12 concerning direct-entry midwives;(d) Article 250 of this title 12 concerning naturopathic doctors;(e) Article 275 of this title 12 concerning optometrists; and(f) Article 315 of this title 12 concerning veterinarians, veterinary technicians, and veterinary professional associates.(2) A district court of competent jurisdiction has initial jurisdiction to review all final actions and orders of a regulator that are subject to judicial review and shall conduct the judicial review proceedings in accordance with section 24-4-106 (3) for the following: (b) Article 130 of this title 12 concerning landscape architects;(c) Article 135 of this title 12 concerning mortuaries and crematories; and(d) Article 140 of this title 12 concerning nontransplant tissue banks.Amended by 2024 Ballot Proposition 129, passed by voters in 11/5/2024 election, eff. 1/1/2026.Amended by 2022 Ch. 254, § 4, eff. 9/1/2022.Amended by 2022 Ch. 442, § 5, eff. 8/10/2022.Amended by 2020 Ch. 300, § 7, eff. 9/1/2020.Amended by 2020 Ch. 299, § 4, eff. 9/1/2020.Amended by 2020 Ch. 269, § 11, eff. 7/10/2020.Renumbered from C.R.S. § 12-42.5-125 and amended by 2019 Ch. 136, § 1, eff. 10/1/2019.L. 2012: Entire article added with relocations, (HB 12-1311), ch. 281, p. 1570, § 1, effective July 1.(1) This section is similar to former § 12-42.5-125 as it existed prior to 2019.
(2) Amendments to subsection (2)(f) by HB 20-1218 and HB 20-1219 were harmonized.
2022 Ch. 442, was passed without a safety clause. See Colo. Const. art. V, § 1(3). 2022 Ch. 254, was passed without a safety clause. See Colo. Const. art. V, § 1(3).This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.