Colorado Code § 31-23-108

Record and preservation - definition
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The county clerk and recorder shall
record all such plats of lands within his or her county together with the description,
acknowledgment, or other writing thereon in a book to be kept for that purpose and, when
necessary, may reduce the scale of any such plat. Upon each record in the book he or she shall
endorse his or her certificate that the same is truly recorded from the original plat filed in his or
her office. The county clerk and recorder may receive an original plat for recording in an
electronic format. The county clerk and recorder shall preserve the original plat in the original
format, an electronic format, or both. If the plat is received for recording in the original format,
the county clerk and recorder may preserve it in an electronic format by digitizing or scanning
the plat at a minimum resolution of three hundred dots per inch. The county clerk and recorder
shall keep an index to such book of plats, which index shall contain the names of the parties
acknowledging such plats and the name of the city or town, as the case may be. The county clerk
and recorder shall likewise make entries of all the plats in the index in his or her office in which
deeds are required to be entered. As used in this section, "electronic" means relating to
technology having electrical, digital, magnetic, wireless, optical, electromagnetic, or similar
capabilities.

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