Colo. Rev. Stat. § 40-15-113
Unauthorized charge for services.
Effective May 9, 2014L. 2001: Entire section added, p. 121, § 1, effective August 8. L. 2014: IP(1) and (1)(c) amended, (HB 14-1330), ch. 151, p. 517, § 2, effective May 9.
(1) A provider of telecommunications service shall not engage in the following activities:
- (a) Charging a customer for goods or services without the customer's authorization;
- (b) Adding charges for goods or services to the customer's bill without the customer's authorization; or
- (c) When providing billing services for a telecommunications provider, knowingly or recklessly participating in charging or billing a customer for goods or services without the customer's authorization to add the goods or services to the customer's bill; except that, in accordance with federal law, this paragraph (c) does not apply to a provider of CMRS services.
- (2) A customer is not liable for an amount charged in violation of this section.
- (3) The commission shall maintain and keep available data on the incidence of complaints in violation of this section.
Source: L. 2001: Entire section added, p. 121, § 1, effective August 8. L. 2014: IP(1) and (1)(c) amended, (HB 14-1330), ch. 151, p. 517, § 2, effective May 9.