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Reasonable Cost Guidelines 2001 - Third Party Liability Role of the Attorney General:

Article 5, Part 6

5-6-1.  ROLE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL

(1)  The OPS will submit to the Colorado Attorney General's Office for review any settlement agreement, jury verdict, or final court order, together with any pertinent pleadings or other materials it has received.

(2)  Based on its review of the legal adequacy of such documentation, the Attorney General's Office will provide a legal reimbursement recommendation to the Committee.  Consistent with its role as legal counsel to the Committee, the Attorney General's Office may provide additional advice concerning third-party liability issues to the Committee.

(3)  For aboveground storage tanks where reimbursement is sought, the Attorney General’s Office must approve the settlement agreement in accordance with §8-20.5-303(1)(c) C.R.S.
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