# C.R.S. § 38-12-1005: 38-12-1005. Bed bugs - renting of dwelling units with bed bugs prohibited

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CO_T38_A12_P10_S38-12-1005

## Section

- **Citation:** C.R.S. § 38-12-1005
- **Heading:** 38-12-1005. Bed bugs - renting of dwelling units with bed bugs prohibited
- **Jurisdiction:** Colorado
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** CO Code / Title 38 / Article 12 / Part 10 / Section 38-12-1005

## Text

38-12-1005. Bed bugs - renting of dwelling units with bed bugs prohibited. A landlord shall not offer for rent a dwelling unit that the landlord knows or reasonably suspects to contain bed bugs. Upon request from a prospective tenant, a landlord shall disclose to the prospective tenant whether, to the landlord's knowledge, the dwelling unit that the landlord is offering for rent contained bed bugs within the previous eight months. Upon request from a tenant or a prospective tenant, a landlord shall disclose the last date, if any, on which a dwelling unit being rented or offered for rent was inspected for, and found to be free of, bed bugs.

## Nearby sections

- [C.R.S. § 38-12-1001 38-12-1001. Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CO_T38_A12_P10_S38-12-1001.md)
- [C.R.S. § 38-12-1002 38-12-1002. Bed bugs - notification to landlord - landlord duties](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CO_T38_A12_P10_S38-12-1002.md)
- [C.R.S. § 38-12-1003 38-12-1003. Bed bugs - inspections - treatments - costs](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CO_T38_A12_P10_S38-12-1003.md)
- [C.R.S. § 38-12-1004 38-12-1004. Bed bugs - access to dwelling unit and personal belongings - notice - costs](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CO_T38_A12_P10_S38-12-1004.md)
- [C.R.S. § 38-12-1005 38-12-1005. Bed bugs - renting of dwelling units with bed bugs prohibited](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CO_T38_A12_P10_S38-12-1005.md)
- [C.R.S. § 38-12-1006 38-12-1006. Remedies - liability](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CO_T38_A12_P10_S38-12-1006.md)
- [C.R.S. § 38-12-1007 38-12-1007. Relationship to warranty of habitability](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CO_T38_A12_P10_S38-12-1007.md)

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