Rule 12 - Judgment After Final Hearing(a) If all elements of a traffic infraction are proven beyond a reasonable doubt, the referee shall find the defendant guilty or liable and enter appropriate judgment. (b) If any element of a traffic infraction is not proven beyond a reasonable doubt, the referee shall dismiss the charge and enter appropriate judgment, provided, however, that the referee may find the defendant guilty of or liable for a lesser included traffic infraction, if based on the evidence offered, and enter appropriate judgment. (c) If the defendant is found guilty or liable, the referee shall assess the appropriate penalty and the docket fee, and any additional costs authorized by section 13-16-122(1), C.R.S, and order the completion of any additional court ordered sanctions. (d) The judgment shall be satisfied upon payment to the clerk of the total amount assessed as set forth above and performance of additional sanctions. (e) If the defendant fails to satisfy the judgment in the time allowed, such failure shall be treated as a default under section 42-4-1710(3) or (4), C.R.S. The provisions of Rule 16(d) and (e) shall apply to a default under this rule. (e) corrected and effective 11/12/1999; (c) and (d) amended and effective 9/7/2006.