Free Blank Colorado Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) (2026)
Download an empty Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) template for Colorado: the same statute-aware layout our generator uses, with blank lines to fill in by hand. No account, no email, no watermark.
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Colorado rules that this document follows
| Trade secret statute | Colorado Uniform Trade Secrets ActSource: C.R.S. §§ 7-74-101 to 7-74-110 |
|---|---|
| NDA cannot cover | pre-dispute sexual harassment/assault claims (federal Speak Out Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 19401-19404); employee wage/working-condition discussion (NLRA § 7; McLaren Macomb, 372 NLRB No. 58 (2023)); reports to government agencies/whistleblowing (SEC Rule 21F-17; 18 U.S.C. § 1833(b) immunity); alleged discriminatory or unfair employment practices (POWR Act, C.R.S. § 24-34-407; $5,000 penalty per violation); employee wage discussion (C.R.S. § 24-34-402(1)(i))Source: C.R.S. § 24-34-407 (eff. Aug. 7, 2023); C.R.S. § 24-34-402(1)(i); 42 U.S.C. §§ 19401-19404; 29 U.S.C. § 157; 18 U.S.C. § 1833(b) |
| Non-compete status | limited — Void unless worker is highly compensated (≥ $130,014 in 2026) AND covenant protects trade secrets; separate written notice 14 days before effective date; $5,000 penalty per worker; physicians/dentists/APRNs/PAs barred (SB 25-083, eff. Aug. 6, 2025)Source: C.R.S. § 8-2-113 |
| Non-solicitation | Customer non-solicits void unless worker earns ≥ 60% of threshold ($78,008.40 in 2026) and same notice given; employee non-solicits not covered by statuteSource: C.R.S. § 8-2-113(2)(d) |
| Employee NDA notice | State-required carve-out language added automatically for employee NDAsSource: C.R.S. § 24-34-407(1) |
| Choice-of-law limits | Covenant may not require adjudication outside Colorado or non-Colorado law for a worker primarily residing/working in Colorado at termination (C.R.S. § 8-2-113(6)) |
| DTSA whistleblower notice | Included (required to recover exemplary damages/fees from employees and contractors)Source: 18 U.S.C. § 1833(b) |
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