Colorado Code § 31-16-202

Adoption by reference - title
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If all the procedures and requirements of this
part 2 are complied with, any municipality may enact any ordinance which adopts any code by
reference in whole or in part, and such primary code thus adopted may in turn adopt by
reference, in whole or in part, any secondary codes duly described therein. However, every
primary code which is incorporated in any such adopting ordinance shall be specified in the title
of the ordinance. Notwithstanding the procedures and requirements of this part 2, a municipality
may enact any ordinance which adopts by reference any statute, rule, regulation, or standard
adopted by the federal government or the state of Colorado, or by any agency of either of them,
solely by referring to such statute, rule, regulation, or standard in the text of such ordinance.

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