4 Colo. Code Regs. § 723-3-3950
Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 22, November 25, 2024
Section 4 CCR 723-3-3950 - Indemnification and Insurance(a) A utility shall indemnify a qualifying facility against all loss, damage, expense, and liability to third persons for injury or death caused by the utility's ownership, construction, operation, maintenance, or failure of its facilities used in the interconnected operations. The utility, at the request of the qualifying facility, shall defend any suit asserting a claim covered by its indemnification. The utility shall pay all costs incurred by the qualifying facility to enforce this indemnification.(b) A qualifying facility shall indemnify a utility against all loss, damage, expense, and liability to third persons for injury or death caused by the qualifying facility's ownership, construction, maintenance, or failure of its facilities used in the interconnected operations. The qualifying facility, at the request of the utility, shall defend any suit asserting a claim covered by its indemnification. The qualifying facility shall pay all costs incurred by the utility to enforce this indemnification.(c) Absent a written agreement to the contrary, a utility and a qualifying facility shall hold each other harmless from liability for all damages caused to the facilities of the other party by reason of the improper or otherwise out of compliance operation of, or non-operation of, their facilities.(d) A qualifying facility shall obtain liability insurance in an amount the utility determines to be reasonably adequate to protect the public and the utility against damages caused by the interconnected operations. Prior to interconnection, the qualifying facility shall provide the utility with a current, valid certificate of insurance naming the utility as a beneficiary. A utility may waive the right to be named as an additional insured.38 CR 17, September 10, 2015, effective 9/30/201539 CR 06, March 25, 2016, effective 4/14/201639 CR 08, April 25, 2016, effective 5/15/201640 CR 22, November 25, 2017, effective 12/15/201742 CR 03, February 10, 2019, effective 3/2/201942 CR 07, April 10, 2019, effective 4/30/201942 CR 09, May 10, 2019, effective 5/30/201943 CR 08, April 25, 2020, effective 5/15/202043 CR 12, June 25, 2020, effective 7/15/202043 CR 20, October 25, 2020, effective 11/14/202044 CR 13, July 10, 2021, effective 7/30/202144 CR 24, December 25, 2021, effective 1/14/202245 CR 18, September 25, 2022, effective 10/15/202246 CR 02, January 25, 2023, effective 2/14/2023