CO · rules
C.R.C.P. 242.26
Answer
A respondent must file an answer or a motion under C.R.C.P. 12(b) with the Presiding
Disciplinary Judge, and provide a copy to the Regulation Counsel, within 28 days after
service of the complaint and citation. The answer must either admit or deny each allegation
in the complaint as provided in C.R.C.P. 8(b). In addition, the answer must set forth any
affirmative defenses. If a respondent files a motion under C.R.C.P. 12(b), the Regulation
Counsel must file a response thereto within 14 days. The respondent must file any reply
within 7 days thereafter. If the Presiding Disciplinary Judge denies a motion under
C.R.C.P. 12(b), the respondent must file an answer within 14 days of the denial.
History
Source: Entire rule added and adopted May 20, 2021, effective for cases filed with the Presiding Disciplinary Judge or the Supreme Court on or after July 1, 2021, and, as to all other matters covered by these rules, effective July 1, 2021.
Provenance
- Source
- content.leg.colorado.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-15
- Edition
- 2026-09-15
- Content hash
40f121873c8b7933e0ce7592d63ac9d505350f08c4efe54b3d81318425546a82
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