Colorado Code § 10-1-131

Duties to third parties - rules
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(1) Pursuant to rules promulgated by the
commissioner, an insurer shall notify any additional insured by endorsement on a general
liability policy, whose interests are affected by a claim, of the results of the insurer's
investigation of such claim and the status of the claim within a reasonable period of time as
determined by the commissioner. Such notice shall include a statement confirming or denying
coverage of the claim and, if coverage is denied, the reasons for denying coverage of the claim
or any portion of the claim. In the event coverage has not been determined, a copy of the
reservation of rights letter shall constitute sufficient notice.
(2) Failure to notify any additional insured by endorsement on a general liability policy
pursuant to this section shall subject the insurer to the provisions of sections 10-3-1108 and 10-
3-1109.
(3) The provisions of this section shall not apply to those claims under a general liability
policy upon which a lawsuit has been filed.

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