Colorado Code § 38-20-105

Lien of common carrier
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(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this
section, every common carrier of goods or passengers who, at the request of the owner of any
personal goods, carries, conveys, or transports the same from one place to another and every
other person who safely keeps or stores any personal property at the request of the owner or
person lawfully in possession of the personal property has a lien upon the personal property for
reasonable charges for the transportation, storage, or keeping of the personal property and for all
reasonable and proper advances made by the common carrier or warehouse, in accordance with
the usage and custom of common carriers and warehouses.
(2) In accordance with section 40-10.1-405 (5)(a), this section does not grant a towing
carrier a lien on the contents of a vehicle if the vehicle was towed nonconsensually, as defined in
section 40-10.1-101 (13).

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