Colorado Code § 38-12-204

Nonpayment of rent - notice required for rent increase - limitation on rent increases - definition
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(1) Any tenancy or other estate at will or lease in a mobile home
park may be terminated upon the landlord's written notice to the home owner provided pursuant
to section 38-12-212.9 requiring, in the alternative, payment of rent or the removal of the home
owner's unit from the premises, within a period of not less than ten days after the date notice is
served or posted, for failure to pay rent when due.
(2) Rent shall not be increased without sixty days' written notice to the home owner
provided pursuant to section 38-12-212.9. In addition to the amount and the effective date of the
rent increase, such written notice shall include the name, address, and telephone number of the
mobile home park management, if such management is a principal owner, or owner of the
mobile home park and, if the owner is other than a natural person, the name, address, and
telephone number of the owner's chief executive officer or managing partner; except that such
ownership information need not be given if it was disclosed in the rental agreement made
pursuant to section 38-12-213.
(3) A landlord shall not increase rent more than one time in any twelve-month period of
consecutive occupancy by the tenant, regardless of:
(a) Whether there is a written rental agreement for the tenancy;
(b) The length of the tenancy; and
(c) Whether the tenant's rental agreement is for a fixed tenancy, a month-to-month
tenancy, or an indefinite term.
(4) A landlord shall not increase rent on a resident of a mobile home park lot or issue a
notice of rent increase if the park:
(a) Does not have a current, active registration filed with the division of housing in
accordance with section 38-12-1106;
(b) Has any unpaid penalties owed to the division of housing;
(c) (I) Has not fully complied with any government order.
(II) As used in subsection (4)(c)(I) of this section, "government order" means any final
federal, state, or local administrative order or judicial order.
(d) Has failed to comply with a provision of section 25-8-1003 (2) and the applicable
deadline to comply with the provision has passed.
(e) Has been found by the division in a final agency order or by a court, within the
twelve months prior to the final agency or court order, to have failed to comply with a landlord's
responsibilities pursuant to section 38-12-212.3. This subsection (4)(e) shall not apply to a
negotiated settlement that precedes a final agency or court order.
(5) A notice of a rent increase issued in violation of this section is invalid and has no
force and effect.

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