C.R.S. § 24-46.3-505 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 46.3 / Part 5 / Section 24-46.3-505
24-46.3-505. SPARC program fund - creation - appropriations from the fund
Status: in_force

24-46.3-505. SPARC program fund - creation - appropriations from the fund. (1) The SPARC program fund, referred to in this section as the "fund", is created in the state treasury. The fund consists of money transferred to the fund pursuant to subsection (2) of this section and any other money that the general assembly may appropriate or transfer to the fund. In accordance with section 24-36-114 (1), the state treasurer shall credit all interest and income derived from the deposit and investment of money in the fund to the general fund.

(2) On July 1, 2021, the state treasurer shall transfer five million dollars from the general fund to the fund.

(3) (a) Subject to annual appropriation by the general assembly for the 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24, and 2024-25 state fiscal years, the department, the state council, the state board for community colleges and occupational education, and the department of higher education may expend money from the fund for purposes of this part 5.

(b) Any money appropriated pursuant to this section in a state fiscal year that is not encumbered or expended at the end of that state fiscal year remains available for expenditure in the next fiscal year for the same purposes without further appropriation.

(c) The general assembly may appropriate money from the fund to pay the direct and indirect costs incurred to administer the SPARC program.

(4) The state treasurer shall transfer all unexpended and unencumbered money in the fund on June 30, 2026, to the general fund.
C.R.S. § 24-32-1201 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 32 / Part 12 / Section 24-32-1201
24-32-1201. Legislative declaration
Status: in_force

24-32-1201. Legislative declaration. The provisions of this part 12 are enacted to establish a state clearinghouse in accordance with circular number A-95 of the United States office of management and budget. In order to avoid duplication with existing duties and functions of state and local governmental agencies and in order to preserve the policy of this state that the decision-making authority as to the character and use of land shall be at the lowest possible level of government, it is the intent of the general assembly that the state clearinghouse shall be primarily a state central information center for the receipt and dissemination of federal assistance information and shall not be a policy-making or planning agency.
C.R.S. § 24-60-2603 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 12 / Part 26 / Section 24-60-2603
24-60-2603. Licensing authority - definition
Status: in_force

24-60-2603. Licensing authority - definition. As used in the compact, the term "licensing authority", with reference to this state, means the division of parks and wildlife of the department of natural resources. The director of the division of parks and wildlife shall furnish to the appropriate authorities of the participating states any information or documents reasonably necessary to facilitate the administration of the compact.
C.R.S. § 24-72.1-103 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 72.1 / Section 24-72.1-103
24-72.1-103. Identity documents - verifiable
Status: in_force

24-72.1-103. Identity documents - verifiable. (1) Except as provided in subsection (3) of this section, a public entity that provides services shall not accept, rely upon, or utilize an identification document to provide services unless it is a secure and verifiable document.

(2) Except as provided in subsection (3) of this section, a public entity that is issuing an identification card, license, permit, or official document shall not authorize acceptance of an identification document, nor shall a public official acting in an official capacity accept the holder's identification document before issuing official documents, unless the identification document is a secure and verifiable document.

(3) The department of revenue may issue a driver's license, minor driver's license, instruction permit, or identification card in accordance with part 5 of article 2 of title 42, C.R.S., but the license, permit, or card is not a secure and verifiable document.
C.R.S. § 24-1-120.5 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 1 / Section 24-1-120.5
24-1-120.5. Department of early childhood - creation
Status: in_force

24-1-120.5. Department of early childhood - creation. (1) There is created the department of early childhood, the head of which is the executive director of the department of early childhood, which office is created. The governor shall appoint the executive director, with the consent of the senate, and the executive director serves at the pleasure of the governor. The reappointment of an executive director after an initial election of a governor is subject to the provisions of section 24-20-109.

(2) The early childhood leadership commission created in part 3 of article 1 of title 26.5 is transferred to the department of early childhood. The early childhood leadership commission is a type 2 entity, as defined in section 24-1-105, and exercises its powers and performs its duties and functions under the department of early childhood.

(3) The Colorado child abuse prevention board, created in section 26.5-3-204, is a type 2 entity, as defined in section 24-1-105, and exercises its powers and performs its duties and functions under the department of early childhood.

(4) The Colorado child care assistance program, as described in part 1 of article 4 of title 26.5, is a type 2 entity, as defined in section 24-1-105, and exercises its powers and performs its duties and functions under the department of early childhood.
C.R.S. § 24-51-1736 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 51 / Part 17 / Section 24-51-1736
24-51-1736. Eligibility for survivor benefits
Status: in_force

24-51-1736. Eligibility for survivor benefits. (1) No benefits shall be payable under sections 24-51-1736 to 24-51-1746 unless all of the following conditions are met:

(a) At the time of death the deceased member was a contributing member, or a contributing member who retired for disability on or after July 1, 1962, and who would not be precluded pursuant to the DPS plan document from rights for survivor benefits.

(b) The deceased contributing member was a regular employee in the active service of the district continuously for the five-year period prior to said member's death, said five-year period having been contributing service, except:

(I) Absence on sabbatical leave or on a leave for restoration of health on a half-salary basis for periods during which contributions are paid shall be deemed continuous employment within the meaning of sections 24-51-1736 to 24-51-1746 and included in the required five-year period. Time absent from employment because of leave other than sabbatical leave or a leave for restoration of health on a half-salary basis and time absent from employment because of a permitted absence not constituting a termination of regular employment shall be disregarded and for the purposes of sections 24-51-1736 to 24-51-1746 shall not be deemed either an interruption of service or included in the required five-year period.

(II) If the deceased member was retired for disability on or after July 1, 1962, and was a contributing member upon the effective date of disability retirement, the requirement of five years of service prior to death shall be waived.
C.R.S. § 24-51-1720 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 51 / Part 17 / Section 24-51-1720
24-51-1720. Option D
Status: in_force

24-51-1720. Option D. Any contributing member or affiliate member choosing or having chosen option D through December 31, 2009, will be governed by the DPS plan document. As of January 1, 2010, option D will no longer be a permissible payment choice.
C.R.S. § 24-60-906 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 60 / Part 9 / Section 24-60-906
24-60-906. Other agencies cooperate
Status: in_force

24-60-906. Other agencies cooperate. Within appropriations available therefor, the departments, agencies, and officers of the government of this state may cooperate with and assist the vehicle equipment safety commission within the scope contemplated by article III (h) of the compact. The departments, agencies, and officers of the government of this state are authorized generally to cooperate with said commission.
C.R.S. § 24-32-3319 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 32 / Part 33 / Section 24-32-3319
24-32-3319. Prohibited acts
Status: in_force

24-32-3319. Prohibited acts. It shall be unlawful for any person to perform an installation without regard to whether the person receives compensation, except as provided in this part 33. Any intentional violation of the installation provisions of this part 33 constitutes a deceptive trade practice subject to section 6-1-105 (1)(ss) and the "Colorado Consumer Protection Act", article 1 of title 6. However, damages must be limited in accordance with section 6-1-113 (2.7).
C.R.S. § 24-48.5-601 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 48.5 / Part 6 / Section 24-48.5-601
24-48.5-601. Short title
Status: in_force

24-48.5-601. Short title. The short title of this part 6 is the "Colorado Loans for Increasing Main Street Business Economic Resiliency Act" or "CLIMBER Act".
C.R.S. § 24-33.5-426 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 33.5 / Part 4 / Section 24-33.5-426
24-33.5-426. Colorado bureau of investigation identification unit fund
Status: in_force

24-33.5-426. Colorado bureau of investigation identification unit fund. All moneys collected by the department for the purposes of fingerprint criminal history record checks and name criminal history record checks shall be transmitted to the state treasurer, who shall credit the same to the Colorado bureau of investigation identification unit fund, which fund is hereby created and referred to in this section as the "fund". In addition, the fund may consist of moneys that may be appropriated to the fund by the general assembly. The moneys in the fund shall be subject to annual appropriation by the general assembly for the direct and indirect costs associated with conducting criminal history record checks. Any moneys in the fund not expended for the purpose of criminal history record checks may be invested by the state treasurer as provided by law. All interest and income derived from the investment and deposit of moneys in the fund shall be credited to the fund. Any unexpended and unencumbered moneys remaining in the fund at the end of a fiscal year shall remain in the fund and shall not be credited or transferred to the general fund or another fund.
C.R.S. § 24-1-110 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 1 / Section 24-1-110
24-1-110. Principal departments
Status: repealed

24-1-110. Principal departments. (1) In accordance with the provisions of section 22 of article IV of the state constitution, all executive and administrative offices, agencies, and instrumentalities of the executive department of the state government and their respective functions, powers, and duties, except as otherwise provided by law, are allocated among and within the following principal departments created by this article 1:

(a) Department of state;

(b) Department of the treasury;

(c) Department of law;

(d) Department of higher education;

(e) Department of education;

(f) Repealed.

(g) Department of revenue;

(h) (Deleted by amendment, L. 93, p. 1087, § 3, effective July 1, 1994.)

(i) Department of public health and environment;

(j) (Deleted by amendment, L. 93, p. 1087, § 3, effective July 1, 1994.)

(k) Department of labor and employment;

(l) Department of regulatory agencies;

(m) Department of agriculture;

(n) Department of natural resources;

(o) Department of local affairs;

(p) (Deleted by amendment, L. 91, p. 1054, § 4, effective July 1, 1991.)

(q) Department of military and veterans affairs;

(r) Department of personnel;

(s) Repealed.

(t) Department of corrections;

(u) Department of public safety;

(v) Department of transportation;

(w) Department of human services;

(x) Department of health care policy and financing;

(y) Department of early childhood.
C.R.S. § 24-80-201.5 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 80 / Part 2 / Section 24-80-201.5
24-80-201.5. State historical society - board - appointment - powers and duties
Status: repealed

24-80-201.5. State historical society - board - appointment - powers and duties. (1) Effective October 1, 2018, the board of directors of the state historical society, referred to in this part 2 as the "board" or "board of directors", consists of thirteen members appointed pursuant to subsection (2) of this section.

(2) (a) The governor shall appoint, with the consent of the senate, thirteen members of the board. If there is a vacancy of a member appointed pursuant to this subsection (2)(a), the governor shall appoint a new member of the board for the remainder of the unexpired term.

(b) The terms of the members of the board are three years; except that the terms shall be staggered so that no more than five members' terms expire in the same year.

(c) In appointing the thirteen members of the board, the governor shall ensure that collectively the members possess the skills in state financial, legal, and regulatory expertise as required to oversee the state historical society and shall consider both geographic and cultural diversity of the thirteen members. No more than seven members appointed by the governor shall be affiliated with one political party or unaffiliated persons.

(d) Members appointed to the board have the authority to act on behalf of the board prior to obtaining confirmation by the senate.

(3) The board appointed pursuant to this section constitutes the governing authority of the state historical society and shall exercise all of the powers, duties and functions of the board and the historical society, including those set forth in this part 2 or otherwise provided by law.

(4) and (5) Repealed.
C.R.S. § 24-1-134 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 1 / Section 24-1-134
24-1-134. Subsequent powers and functions - assignment
Status: in_force

24-1-134. Subsequent powers and functions - assignment. Pursuant to the provisions of section 22 of article IV of the state constitution, all powers and functions of the executive department of state government created or specified by law after July 1, 1968, including the creation of any new division, section, unit, or other agency of said executive department, shall be assigned to a principal department, and such powers and functions shall be exercised under such principal department as if the same were transferred to such department by this article under a type 2 transfer, unless otherwise specified by such law.
C.R.S. § 24-46.3-701 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 46.3 / Part 7 / Section 24-46.3-701
24-46.3-701. Short title
Status: in_force

24-46.3-701. Short title. The short title of this part 7 is the "Work Force Innovation Act".
C.R.S. § 24-60-504 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 60 / Part 5 / Section 24-60-504
24-60-504. Habitual criminals - application of part 5
Status: in_force

24-60-504. Habitual criminals - application of part 5. Nothing in this part 5 or in the agreement on detainers shall be construed to require the application of the provisions of article 13 of title 16, C.R.S., to any person on account of any conviction had in a proceeding brought to final disposition by reason of the use of said agreement.
C.R.S. § 24-33.5-708 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 33.5 / Part 7 / Section 24-33.5-708
24-33.5-708. Establishment of interjurisdictional emergency management service area
Status: repealed

24-33.5-708. Establishment of interjurisdictional emergency management service area. (1) If the governor finds that two or more adjoining counties would be better served by an interjurisdictional arrangement than by maintaining separate emergency management agencies and services, the governor may delineate by executive order an interjurisdictional area adequate to plan for, prevent, or respond to and recover from disasters in that area and direct steps to be taken as necessary, including the creation of an interjurisdictional relationship, a joint emergency management plan, mutual aid, or an area organization for emergency planning and services.

(2) A finding of the governor pursuant to subsection (1) of this section shall be based on one or more factors related to the difficulty of maintaining an efficient and effective disaster prevention, preparedness, response, and recovery system on a separate basis, such as:

(a) Small or sparse population;

(b) Limitations on public financial resources severe enough to make maintenance of a separate emergency management agency and services unreasonably burdensome;

(c) Unusual vulnerability to disaster as evidenced by a past history of disasters, topographical features, drainage characteristics, disaster potential, and presence of disaster-prone facilities or operations;

(d) The interrelated character of the counties in a multicounty area; and

(e) Other relevant conditions or circumstances.

(2.5) Nothing in this section limits a county's authority to enter into an interjurisdictional arrangement with one or more adjoining counties without action by the governor.

(3) If the governor finds that a vulnerable area lies only partly within this state and includes territory in another state or territory in a foreign jurisdiction and that it would be desirable to establish an interstate or international relationship or mutual aid or an area organization for disaster, the governor shall take steps to that end as desirable. If this action is taken with jurisdictions that have enacted the interstate civil defense and disaster compact, any resulting agreements may be considered supplemental agreements pursuant to article VI of such compact.

(4) Repealed.
C.R.S. § 24-38.5-503 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 38.5 / Part 5 / Section 24-38.5-503
24-38.5-503. Community access to electric bicycles grant program - creation - eligibility
Status: in_force

24-38.5-503. Community access to electric bicycles grant program - creation - eligibility. (1) (a) (I) The community access to electric bicycles grant program is created to help finance bike share programs and ownership programs that local governments, tribal governments, or nonprofit organizations administer or plan to administer in the state. The office shall administer the grant program. To be eligible to apply for money under the grant program, a local government, tribal government, or nonprofit organization must administer or plan to administer, or contract with a third party to administer:

(A) A bike share program using a fleet of electric bicycles; or

(B) An ownership program offering an electric bicycle to a specific individual or household.

(II) A local government, tribal government, or nonprofit organization awarded money under the grant program may use the money to purchase and maintain electric bicycles, equipment, and infrastructure for its bike share program or ownership program, pay labor costs related to implementation of the program, and cover the direct and indirect administrative costs that the local government, the tribal government, the nonprofit organization, or a third-party contractor incurs in implementing the program.

(b) In administering the grant program, the office shall establish an application process for local governments, tribal governments, and nonprofit organizations to use to apply for money under the grant program. The office shall post information about the application process on its website.

(2) The office shall develop:

(a) Criteria for awarding grant money, which criteria must include:

(I) Giving priority to local governments, tribal governments, and nonprofit organizations offering a program in:

(A) One or more disproportionately impacted communities; or

(B) One or more nonattainment areas;

(II) A requirement that the local government or nonprofit organization provide at least a certain percentage of matching money for the program; and

(III) A requirement that a local government, tribal government, or nonprofit organization that applies for grant money for a planned, but not yet implemented, program demonstrate to the satisfaction of the office that the local government, tribal government, or nonprofit organization, after receiving money under the grant program, will be able to start implementing the program within a certain number of months after receiving the money, as determined by the office;

(b) Periodic reporting requirements for a grantee to demonstrate that the money awarded is being used in compliance with the purposes of this section; and

(c) Procedures for addressing a grantee's noncompliance with this section, including procedures for reimbursement of money awarded.

(3) The office may use up to nine percent of the money in the fund to cover the direct and indirect costs the office incurs in administering the grant program.
C.R.S. § 24-51-1104 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 51 / Part 11 / Section 24-51-1104
24-51-1104. Employment after disability retirement
Status: in_force

24-51-1104. Employment after disability retirement. A disability retiree from any division whose disability application was received by the association prior to January 1, 1999, may be employed by an employer, whether or not in a position subject to membership, without any reduction in benefits pursuant to the terms and conditions specified in sections 24-51-1101 to 24-51-1103 and in section 24-51-707. However, if the disabling condition returns, the disability benefit may begin again upon the application of such member and approval of such application by the board.
C.R.S. § 24-50-902 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 50 / Part 9 / Section 24-50-902
24-50-902. Definitions
Status: in_force

24-50-902. Definitions. As used in this part 9, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) (a) "Employee" means, except as provided in paragraph (b) of this subsection (1), all state employees, including those employees within the state personnel system and those exempt from the state personnel system as specified in section 13 (2) of article XII of the state constitution.

(b) "Employee" does not include:

(I) An employee of the office of state planning and budgeting, the office of the state auditor, the joint budget committee, or the department of personnel;

(II) An elected official or member of the general assembly;

(III) The executive director, program manager, division director, or budget officer of a principal department; or

(IV) An employee of a governing board of an institution of higher education or a higher education institutional system, an employee of an institution of higher education or of a higher education institutional system, or an employee of the Auraria higher education center created in article 70 of title 23, C.R.S.

(2) "Executive director" means a state agency's executive director or similar senior level manager or managing director.

(3) "Idea application" means the application described in section 24-50-903 (1)(a).

(4) "Projected savings" means an amount calculated by a state agency that may be realized by the agency directly as a result of an employee's idea application.

(5) "Savings realized" means an amount calculated by a state agency that was actually realized by the agency directly as a result of an employee's idea application.

(6) "State agency" means any department, board, bureau, commission, division, institution, office, or other agency of the executive, legislative, and judicial branch of the state government. "State agency" shall not include an institution of higher education.
C.R.S. § 24-32-206 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 32 / Part 2 / Section 24-32-206
24-32-206. Executive director - final authority
Status: repealed

24-32-206. Executive director - final authority. (Repealed)
C.R.S. § 24-50-110 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 50 / Part 1 / Section 24-50-110
24-50-110. Budget control - personal services
Status: in_force

24-50-110. Budget control - personal services. (1) In order to provide controls and proper identification of personal services costs necessary to carry out the policy of the state regarding compensation of state employees, the following administrative and fiscal procedures apply:

(a) Whenever the authorities or responsibilities within state government are altered by the general assembly, executive order of the governor, or action of an executive director of a principal department or whenever in the course of administering the state personnel system the state personnel director conducts a study of positions or classes in the state personnel system, the state personnel director shall estimate the increased costs of personal services, if any, resulting from such actions and shall submit such estimated costs to the joint budget committee of the general assembly and to the office of state planning and budgeting.

(b) In their annual budget requests, the heads of all principal departments of state government shall set forth separately the projected costs of personal services arising from anticipated classification reviews, promotions, and other increases in compensation or bonuses for employees in their departments. The costs of personal services shall include any step pay.

(c) No funds appropriated to any principal department for purposes other than personal services shall be used for personal services; except that the head of a principal department may use such funds for temporary personal services upon a showing of emergency or unusual circumstances where such use is necessary to the proper functioning of the department. Each such use shall be approved in advance by the governor and shall be reported to the general assembly.

(d) (I) Except as set forth in subparagraph (II) of this paragraph (d), each principal department shall annually reconcile the number of positions it has authorized for the prior fiscal year with the number of appropriated full-time equivalent employees for the same fiscal year. On or before September 1 of each year, a department shall submit a copy of such reconciliation to the department of personnel. On or before October 1 of each year, the department of personnel shall prepare a report that consolidates all of the departmental reconciliations and provide the report to the office of state planning and budgeting and the joint budget committee. The department of personnel has the authority to abolish any nonappropriated or vacant classified positions identified in this reconciliation.

(II) On or before September 1 of each year, the department of higher education shall report to the department of personnel the number of positions authorized at each institution of higher education, but the department is not subject to the reconciliation requirement set forth in subparagraph (I) of this paragraph (d).

(III) This paragraph (d) is exempt from the provisions of section 24-1-136 (11), and the periodic reporting requirements of this section are effective until changed by the general assembly acting by bill.
C.R.S. § 24-75-113 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 75 / Part 1 / Section 24-75-113
24-75-113. 2010 bills to increase state revenue - prohibition on hiring of new state employ
Status: repealed

24-75-113. 2010 bills to increase state revenue - prohibition on hiring of new state employees. (1) No moneys derived from the increase in state revenues resulting from the passage of House Bill 10-1190, enacted in 2010, shall be appropriated for the purpose of funding additional full-time equivalent state employees.

(2) No moneys derived from the increase in state revenues resulting from the passage of House Bill 10-1191, enacted in 2010, shall be appropriated for the purpose of funding additional full-time equivalent state employees.

(3) Repealed.

(4) No moneys derived from the increase in state revenues resulting from the passage of House Bill 10-1193, enacted in 2010, shall be appropriated for the purpose of funding additional full-time equivalent state employees, except for any full-time equivalent state employees necessary to enforce the provisions of said House Bill 10-1193.

(5) No moneys derived from the increase in state revenues resulting from the passage of House Bill 10-1194, enacted in 2010, shall be appropriated for the purpose of funding additional full-time equivalent state employees.

(6) Repealed.
C.R.S. § 24-33.5-407 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 33.5 / Part 4 / Section 24-33.5-407
24-33.5-407. Bureau personnel - appointment
Status: in_force

24-33.5-407. Bureau personnel - appointment. Subject to the provisions of section 13 of article XII of the state constitution, the director shall appoint agents and other employees necessary to conduct an efficient bureau.
C.R.S. § 24-37.5-111 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 37.5 / Part 1 / Section 24-37.5-111
24-37.5-111. Geographic information system - coordinator - statewide plan
Status: repealed

24-37.5-111. Geographic information system - coordinator - statewide plan. (Repealed)
C.R.S. § 24-37-104 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 37 / Part 1 / Section 24-37-104
24-37-104. Acceptance of gifts and grants
Status: in_force

24-37-104. Acceptance of gifts and grants. The office, with the approval of the governor, is specifically empowered to receive and expend all grants, gifts, and bequests, where such grants, gifts, or bequests involve no state funds for acquisition, construction, or operation, including federal funds available for the purposes for which the office exists, and to contract with the United States and all other legal entities with respect thereto. The office may provide, where such funds are specifically appropriated, matching funds wherever funds, grants, gifts, bequests, and contractual assistance are available on such basis. The office shall provide such information, reports, and services as may be necessary to secure such financial aid.
C.R.S. § 24-36-103 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 36 / Part 1 / Section 24-36-103
24-36-103. All state moneys to be transmitted to department
Status: repealed

24-36-103. All state moneys to be transmitted to department. (1) It is the duty of every officer, department, institution, and agency of the state government charged with the responsibility of collecting the various taxes, licenses, fees, and permits imposed by law and of collecting or accepting tuition, rentals, receipts from the sale of property, and moneys of any other nature accruing to the state from any source whatsoever to transmit the same to the treasury department in such manner and under such procedures as may be prescribed by law or by fiscal rule of the controller.

(2) Where a department, institution, or agency collects or receives moneys of a trust or quasi-trust nature, or moneys derived from the operation of a business-type enterprise, or moneys in which the interest, share, or proportion of the state has not yet been determined, such department, institution, or agency may, upon application to the office of the state controller and upon the written approval of the controller and the state treasurer, deposit such moneys in any depository authorized in section 24-75-603, under the same conditions as required in articles 10.5 and 47 of title 11, C.R.S., with respect to the deposit of other state moneys. Such department, institution, or agency shall file such reports as shall be required by fiscal rules adopted by the controller.

(3) Repealed.

(4) The treasury department shall be the transaction-approving authority for all moneys transmitted to and received by it. One copy of the transaction shall be retained in the files of the department.
C.R.S. § 24-92-111 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 92 / Part 1 / Section 24-92-111
24-92-111. Audit
Status: in_force

24-92-111. Audit. If any agency of government is alleged to be in violation of or in material noncompliance with this article 92 or the rules promulgated thereunder, the legislative audit committee shall be advised, in writing, of the activities alleged to be in violation or noncompliance. The legislative audit committee shall give notice to the agency, which has ten days to respond to the allegation. If the committee thereafter determines that there is a reasonable probability of a violation or material noncompliance, the committee shall take appropriate action and may direct the state auditor to conduct an audit and review of the records being kept by the agency. If the state auditor determines that the agency has violated or has not complied or is not complying with this article 92 or the rules promulgated thereunder, a written report shall be issued to the agency detailing the areas of violation or noncompliance and curative recommendations. The agency shall implement the recommendations of the state auditor within a time period set by the state auditor not to exceed six months.
C.R.S. § 24-51-612 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 51 / Part 6 / Section 24-51-612
24-51-612. Required benefit commencement date
Status: in_force

24-51-612. Required benefit commencement date. (1) Payment of retirement benefits, for vested inactive members and deferred DPS members who are eligible to receive retirement benefits and who have not applied for such pursuant to the provisions of section 24-51-602, shall commence no later than April 1 of the calendar year following the calendar year in which the vested inactive member or deferred DPS member attains seventy and one-half years of age.

(2) Payment of retirement benefits, for members and DPS members who are eligible to receive retirement benefits and who have not applied for such pursuant to the provisions of section 24-51-602, and who continue membership after attaining seventy and one-half years of age, shall commence on the effective date of retirement.
C.R.S. § 24-30-1108 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 30 / Part 11 / Section 24-30-1108
24-30-1108. Revolving fund - service charges - pricing policy
Status: repealed

24-30-1108. Revolving fund - service charges - pricing policy. (1) There is hereby created a department of personnel revolving fund for use in acquiring such materials, supplies, labor, and overhead as are required. Moneys collected and deposited in the fund shall be from state and local government user fees and from rebates, including, but not limited to, rebates from car rentals, travel agencies, lodging, and travel cards. The fund shall be under the direction of the executive director.

(2) Users of department services shall be charged the full cost of the particular service, which shall include the cost of all material, labor, and overhead.

(3) The executive director shall have a pricing policy of remaining competitive with or at a lower rate than private industry in the operation of any service function which the executive director establishes.

(4) The executive director shall keep a full, true, and accurate record of the costs of providing each particular service.

(5) Repealed.

(6) (a) (I) Repealed.

(II) Any uncommitted capital outlay reserves at the end of a given fiscal year may be used for capital outlay subject to an appropriation in the annual general appropriation act.

(b) For purposes of this subsection (6), unless the context otherwise requires:

(I) "Capital outlay" has the same meaning as set forth in section 24-75-112 (1)(a).

(II) "Capital outlay reserve" means any accumulated depreciation identified in fund balance reports prepared by the department of personnel.
C.R.S. § 24-51-209 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 51 / Part 2 / Section 24-51-209
24-51-209. Disbursements
Status: in_force

24-51-209. Disbursements. Disbursements from the trust funds authorized in section 24-51-208 shall be subject to the approval of the board and shall be made only for the benefits, health-care subsidies, investments, refunds, single payments, payments of remaining member contributions pursuant to the provisions of section 24-51-801, payments pursuant to the provisions of part 17 of this article, and expenses of the association.
C.R.S. § 24-13-121 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 13 / Section 24-13-121
24-13-121. Official bond payable to people
Status: in_force

24-13-121. Official bond payable to people. Every official bond of any county officer, if not otherwise provided by law, shall be payable to the people of the state of Colorado, and an action shall lie thereon to the use of any party aggrieved in the name of the people.
C.R.S. § 24-54.8-201 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 54.8 / Part 2 / Section 24-54.8-201
24-54.8-201. Definitions
Status: in_force

24-54.8-201. Definitions. As used in this part 2, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) "Company" means any entity that has publicly traded securities and is an organization, association, corporation, partnership, joint venture, limited partnership, limited liability partnership, limited liability company, or other entity or business association, including all wholly owned subsidiaries, majority-owned subsidiaries, or parent companies of such entities or business associations, that exists for profit-making purposes.

(2) "Direct holdings" means all publicly traded securities of a company held directly by the public employees' retirement association or in an account or fund in which the public employees' retirement association owns all shares or interests.

(3) "Economic prohibitions against Israel" means engaging in actions that are politically motivated and are intended to penalize, inflict economic harm on, or otherwise limit commercial relations with the state of Israel including, but not limited to, the boycott of, divestment from, or imposition of sanctions on the state of Israel. Any actions permitted under applicable federal anti-boycott laws shall not be considered economic prohibitions against Israel.

(4) "Publicly traded securities" means ownership interest or debt instruments that are currently traded on a securities exchange that is officially recognized, sanctioned, or supervised by a governmental authority of the country in which the market is located or currently traded through an over-the-counter market that is reflected by the existence of an interdealer quotation system.

(5) "Restricted companies" means companies that have economic prohibitions against Israel.
C.R.S. § 24-35-106 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 35 / Part 1 / Section 24-35-106
24-35-106. Deposits by executive director
Status: in_force

24-35-106. Deposits by executive director. The executive director of the department of revenue, before the close of each business day, shall deposit with the state treasurer all sums of money collected by the department of revenue. The state treasurer, upon receipt of any moneys from the executive director, shall execute a receipt for the money in duplicate, delivering one copy of the receipt to the executive director and retaining the other copy in his or her files.
C.R.S. § 24-50-901 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 50 / Part 9 / Section 24-50-901
24-50-901. Legislative declaration
Status: in_force

24-50-901. Legislative declaration. The general assembly hereby finds and declares that it is the policy of this state to concentrate on improving the efficiency and effectiveness of state government in order to provide better service to the residents and taxpayers of the state of Colorado, to increase state government productivity, and to decrease state government costs and waste. The general assembly recognizes that one method of achieving a more efficient and effective state government is to encourage the involvement of state employees in the development of innovative ideas that will increase the productivity and service level of state government while decreasing the costs of state government. The general assembly realizes that employee incentive programs that reward state employees for innovative ideas by allowing and incentivizing the employees to share the cost savings resulting from such innovative ideas will help encourage employee involvement in making state government more efficient and effective. The general assembly further recognizes that rewarding state employees' ideas may also increase employee morale and enthusiasm, decrease employee turnover, and improve customer service.
C.R.S. § 24-101-402 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 101 / Part 4 / Section 24-101-402
24-101-402. Retention of procurement records
Status: in_force

24-101-402. Retention of procurement records. All procurement records shall be retained and disposed of in accordance with records retention guidelines and schedules, as provided in section 24-80-103.
C.R.S. § 24-32-309 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 32 / Part 3 / Section 24-32-309
24-32-309. Functions of commission - legislative declaration
Status: repealed

24-32-309. Functions of commission - legislative declaration. (Repealed)
C.R.S. § 24-33.5-2005 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 33.5 / Part 20 / Section 24-33.5-2005
24-33.5-2005. Importation of fireworks - duties of licensees - retention of invoices for inspe
Status: in_force

24-33.5-2005. Importation of fireworks - duties of licensees - retention of invoices for inspection. (1) It shall be unlawful for any person not licensed as a display retailer, wholesaler, or exporter under the provisions of section 24-33.5-2004 to bring any fireworks including permissible fireworks into this state. Retail purchasers shall not purchase fireworks by mail order or receive any fireworks in Colorado by mail, parcel service, or other carrier. All fireworks sales and deliveries to retail purchasers in Colorado shall be made in Colorado and shall be conducted only by persons licensed pursuant to this part 20.

(2) It shall be unlawful for any retailer to sell, offer for sale, expose for sale, or possess with intent to sell any permissible fireworks in this state that have not been purchased from a wholesaler licensed under the provisions of section 24-33.5-2004.

(3) It shall be unlawful for a person to conduct any fireworks display or pyrotechnic special effects performance using fireworks that have not been purchased from a display retailer licensed under the provisions of section 24-33.5-2004.

(4) Any retailer licensed under the provisions of section 24-33.5-2004 (1), and any person who discharges fireworks pursuant to section 24-33.5-2003 (2) or (3), shall keep available, for inspection by local authorities, a copy of each invoice for fireworks purchased as long as any fireworks included on such invoice are held in such person's possession. The invoice shall show the license number of the wholesaler or display retailer from whom the fireworks were purchased.

(5) This section shall take effect July 15, 1991.
C.R.S. § 24-103-202.5 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 103 / Part 2 / Section 24-103-202.5
24-103-202.5. Low tie bids - award procedure and determination - bid preference
Status: repealed

24-103-202.5. Low tie bids - award procedure and determination - bid preference. (Repealed)
C.R.S. § 24-21-609 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 21 / Part 6 / Section 24-21-609
24-21-609. Application for bingo-raffle license
Status: in_force

24-21-609. Application for bingo-raffle license. (1) Each applicant for a bingo-raffle license to be issued under this section shall file with the licensing authority a written application in the form prescribed by the licensing authority, duly executed and verified, and in which shall be stated:

(a) The name and address of the applicant;

(b) Sufficient facts relating to its incorporation and organization to enable the licensing authority to determine whether or not it is a bona fide chartered branch, lodge, or chapter of a national or state organization or a bona fide religious, charitable, labor, fraternal, educational, voluntary firefighters', or veterans' organization that operates without profit to its members, has been in existence continuously for a period of five years immediately prior to the making of said application for such license, and has had during the entire five-year period dues-paying members engaged in carrying out the objectives of said applicant;

(c) The names and addresses of its officers;

(d) The specific kind of games of chance intended to be held, operated, and conducted by the applicant;

(e) (I) The place where such games of chance are intended to be held, operated, and conducted by the applicant under the license applied for; or

(II) In the case of the application of an exempt organization, the place or places where drawings are intended to be held, operated, and conducted by the organization under the license applied for;

(f) A statement that no commission, salary, compensation, reward, or recompense will be paid to any person for holding, operating, or conducting such games of chance or for assisting therein except as otherwise provided in this part 6;

(g) Such other information deemed advisable by the licensing authority to ensure that the applicant falls within the restrictions set forth by the state constitution.

(2) (a) In each application there shall be designated active members of the applicant organization under whom the games of chance described in the application are to be held, operated, and conducted, and to the application shall be appended a statement executed by the applicant and by the members so designated that they will be responsible for the holding, operation, and conduct of such games of chance in accordance with the terms of the license and this part 6.

(b) Each designated games manager must have been an active member of the applicant for at least the six months immediately preceding the member's designation as a games manager and shall be certified by the licensing authority pursuant to section 24-21-610 before assuming games management duties.

(3) In the event any premises are to be leased or rented in connection with the holding, operating, or conducting of any game of chance under this part 6, a written statement shall accompany the application signed and verified by the applicant, which must state the address of the leased or rented premises and the amount of rent that will be paid for said premises and which must certify that the premises are to be rented from a landlord licensee.
C.R.S. § 24-33.5-220 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 33.5 / Part 2 / Section 24-33.5-220
24-33.5-220. Costs of administration
Status: in_force

24-33.5-220. Costs of administration. Except as otherwise provided in section 24-33.5-226 (3)(c), the cost of administration of this part 2 and of all payrolls and salaries of the chief, commissioned and noncommissioned officers, troopers, and office personnel and the cost of clerical work, stationery, postage, uniforms, badges, all supplies and equipment, and necessary travel and subsistence allowances shall be appropriated by the general assembly out of the moneys in the highway users tax fund. The expenses and salaries provided for in this section are declared to be for the administration and enforcement of the several statutes referred to in this part 2 and for the construction, maintenance, and supervision of the public highways. Expenses and salaries shall be paid by the state treasurer upon warrants of the controller issued upon vouchers provided by the chief and shall be charged against net collection of highway users taxes as an expense of construction, maintenance, and supervision of public highways and the administration of the laws of the state governing the public highways and their use. The expenditures of the Colorado state patrol shall be audited and approved from time to time by the executive director and the state auditor.
C.R.S. § 24-51-220 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 51 / Part 2 / Section 24-51-220
24-51-220. Reporting to general assembly - inclusion of climate risk assessment in annual s
Status: in_force

24-51-220. Reporting to general assembly - inclusion of climate risk assessment in annual stewardship report. (1) The association shall submit a report to the general assembly on January 1, 2016, and every five years thereafter, regarding the economic impact of the 2010 legislative changes to the annual increase provisions on the retirees and benefit recipients as compared to the actual rate of inflation and the progress made toward eliminating the unfunded liabilities of each division of the association.

(2) On and after January 1, 2025, the association shall include, as part of its annual investment stewardship report or any successor annual report regarding the association's investments that the association posts on its website or otherwise makes available to the public, a description of:

(a) The association's process for identifying climate-change-related risks and assessing the financial impact that the climate-change-related risks have on the association's operations;

(b) The current or anticipated future risks that climate change poses to the association's investment portfolio, the impact that climate change has on the association's investment strategies, and any strategy changes that the association has implemented in response to such impact;

(c) Actions that the association is taking to manage the risks that climate change poses to the association's operations; and

(d) The association's use and consideration of any climate-related reporting that the federal securities and exchange commission requires.
C.R.S. § 24-33.5-2103 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 33.5 / Part 21 / Section 24-33.5-2103
24-33.5-2103. Definitions
Status: in_force

24-33.5-2103. Definitions. As used in this part 21, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) "Crisis management plan" means a plan including tactical strategies and actions for responding to an emergency.

(2) "Department" means the department of public safety.

(3) "Director" means the director of the office of school safety created in section 24-33.5-2702.

(4) "Fund" means the school access for emergency response grant program cash fund created in section 24-33.5-2107.

(5) "Grant program" means the school access for emergency response grant program created in this part 21.

(6) "Interoperability" means the ability of one or more radio systems to communicate with another radio system and other communications devices.

(7) "Interoperable technology" means software and hardware that enables two different radio systems and other communications devices to communicate.

(8) "Memorandum of understanding" means an agreement between two or more parties that is not legally binding to formalize a working relationship.

(9) "Other communications network" means any public or private wire or wireless communications network that allows for real-time voice or data communications between a public safety 911 answering point, schools, and first responders.

(10) "Public safety answering point" has the same meaning as defined in section 29-11-101 (23).

(11) "Radio system" means a private network for voice communications.

(12) "Safety team" means personnel who have a role in crisis management plans.

(13) "School" means a school district, public school within a school district, charter school authorized by a school district pursuant to part 1 of article 30.5 of title 22, charter school authorized by the state charter school institute pursuant to part 5 of article 30.5 of title 22, or board of cooperative services created and operating pursuant to article 5 of title 22 that operates one or more public schools.

(14) "Standards based" means radio specifications defined by a national association of the telecommunications industry that every manufacturer can follow to implement equipment interoperability.
C.R.S. § 24-13-120 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 13 / Section 24-13-120
24-13-120. Forfeiture of office by becoming surety
Status: in_force

24-13-120. Forfeiture of office by becoming surety. No such officer shall become surety on any bond or obligation given to any board of county commissioners in this state. A violation of this section or section 24-13-119 shall work a forfeiture of any office held by such officer.
C.R.S. § 24-60-2901 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 12 / Part 29 / Section 24-60-2901
24-60-2901. Short title
Status: in_force

24-60-2901. Short title. This part 29 shall be known and may be cited as the "Emergency Management Assistance Compact".
C.R.S. § 24-32-3325 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 32 / Part 33 / Section 24-32-3325
24-32-3325. Contract for sale of manufactured home or tiny home - requirements
Status: in_force

24-32-3325. Contract for sale of manufactured home or tiny home - requirements. (1) A seller must provide a contract with the sale of each manufactured home or tiny home and make the following disclosures in any contract for the sale of a manufactured home or tiny home:

(a) That the purchaser may have no legal right to rescind the contract absent delinquent delivery or the existence of a specific right of rescission set forth in the contract;

(b) If required to maintain an escrow account by the division, the seller has a separate fiduciary account in compliance with board rules and a letter of credit, certificate of deposit, or surety bond in an amount required in board rules;

(c) That an aggrieved person may file a complaint with the division against the seller for a refund of any payment held in escrow by a seller; and

(d) That an aggrieved person may bring a civil action pursuant to the "Colorado Consumer Protection Act", section 6-1-709, to remedy violations of seller requirements in this part 33. However, damages are limited in accordance with section 6-1-113 (2.5).

(2) A contract for the sale of a manufactured home or tiny home by a seller must also contain the following provisions:

(a) Either:

(I) A date certain for the delivery of the manufactured home or tiny home; or

(II) A listing of specified delivery preconditions that must occur before a date certain for delivery can be determined;

(b) A statement that if delivery of the manufactured home or tiny home is delayed by more than sixty days after the delivery date specified in the contract of sale or by more than sixty days after the delivery preconditions set forth in the contract of sale have been met if no date certain for delivery has been set, the seller will either refund the down payment or provide a reasonable per diem living expense to the buyer for the days between the delivery date specified in the contract or the sixty-first day after the delivery preconditions set forth in the contract have been met, whichever is applicable, and the actual date of delivery, unless the delay in delivery is unavoidable or caused by the buyer; and

(c) An agreed upon location for delivery of the manufactured home or tiny home to the purchaser.

(3) Any seller who fails to provide a contract as required by this section, including all disclosures and provisions is subject to the suspension or revocation of the registration by the division.
C.R.S. § 24-72-305.5 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 72 / Part 3 / Section 24-72-305.5
24-72-305.5. Access to records - denial by custodian - use of records to obtain information f
Status: in_force

24-72-305.5. Access to records - denial by custodian - use of records to obtain information for solicitation - definitions. (1) Records of official actions and criminal justice records and the names, addresses, telephone numbers, and other information in such records shall not be used by any person for the purpose of soliciting business for pecuniary gain. The official custodian shall deny any person access to records of official actions and criminal justice records unless such person signs a statement which affirms that such records shall not be used for the direct solicitation of business for pecuniary gain.

(2) (a) It is unlawful for a person to obtain a copy of a booking photograph in any format knowing:

(I) The booking photograph will be placed in a publication or posted to a website; and

(II) Removal of the booking photograph from the publication or website requires the payment of a fee or other exchange for pecuniary gain.

(b) A person who requests a copy of one or more booking photographs from an official custodian shall, at the time of making the request, submit the statement required by subsection (1) of this section; except that a custodian may allow a person who anticipates making multiple requests for booking photographs to submit the required statement once for all booking photographs requested during a specified period of time not to exceed one year. By signing the statement, the person is affirming that any booking photograph obtained from the custodian will not be placed in a publication or posted to a website that requires the payment of a fee or other exchange for pecuniary gain in order to remove or delete the booking photograph from the publication or website.

(c) Notwithstanding the provisions of section 24-72-309, a person who violates a provision of paragraph (a) of this subsection (2) or who submits a false statement pursuant to paragraph (b) of this subsection (2) commits an unclassified misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine of up to one thousand dollars.

(d) As used in this subsection (2), unless the context otherwise requires, "booking photograph" means a photograph or other image of a person taken by a criminal justice agency at the time that a person is arrested or detained by a criminal justice agency and prior to conviction.
C.R.S. § 24-48.5-608 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 48.5 / Part 6 / Section 24-48.5-608
24-48.5-608. Small business recovery and resiliency fund
Status: in_force

24-48.5-608. Small business recovery and resiliency fund. (1) The small business recovery and resiliency fund is hereby created in the state treasury. The fund consists of:

(a) Tax credit sale proceeds received from qualified taxpayers and deposited in the fund pursuant to section 24-48.5-605;

(b) Distributions, revenue, or money returned to the state from a loan program established pursuant to section 24-48.5-605 and deposited in the fund;

(c) Any other money that the general assembly may appropriate or transfer to the fund; and

(d) Any gifts, grants, donations, or federal funds received pursuant to subsection (7) of this section.

(2) The state treasurer shall credit all interest and income derived from the deposit and investment of money in the small business recovery and resiliency fund to the fund.

(3) Money in the fund is continuously appropriated to the office for the purposes specified in this part 6. The office may expend money in the fund to pay for its direct and indirect costs in implementing and administering this part 6.

(4) to (6) (Deleted by amendment, L. 2024).

(7) The office may seek, accept, and expend gifts, grants, or donations from private or public sources for the purposes of this part 6. The office may accept and expend any federal money made available for any purpose consistent with the provisions of this part 6. The office shall transmit all money received through gifts, grants, donations, or federal money to the state treasurer, who shall credit the money to the small business recovery and resiliency fund.
C.R.S. § 24-80-209 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 80 / Part 2 / Section 24-80-209
24-80-209. Title to property - disbursement of revenues - enterprise services cash fund - c
Status: in_force

24-80-209. Title to property - disbursement of revenues - enterprise services cash fund - community museums cash fund - definition. (1) The title to all property acquired by the society by gift, purchase, or otherwise shall absolutely vest in and belong to the state of Colorado when accepted or received by the society.

(2) All noncustodial revenues received by the society other than limited gaming revenues deposited in the state historical fund pursuant to section 44-30-1201, and revenues deposited in the community museums cash fund pursuant to subsection (3) of this section, whether from commissions, sale of goods and services, admissions, membership and user charges, service fees, operation or rental of concessions or facilities, or from any other state source shall be deposited in the enterprise services cash fund, which fund is hereby created in the state treasury. Money in the fund is subject to annual appropriation by the general assembly for the direct and indirect costs of carrying out the activities of the society. The state treasurer shall credit all interest derived from the deposit and investment of money in the fund to the fund. Any money not appropriated remains in the fund and shall not be transferred or revert to the general fund or any other fund at the end of any fiscal year. Money in the enterprise services cash fund and any other historical society custodial accounts shall be held by the state treasurer as custodian separate and apart from other funds and may be withdrawn from the treasurer's custody for the purposes and under the control of the society, only upon the issuance of vouchers signed by the president or vice-president and treasurer or secretary of the society and upon warrants drawn against the funds by the controller.

(3) All noncustodial revenues received by the society that were earned by a community museum, whether from commissions, sale of goods and services, admissions, membership and user charges, service fees, operation or rental of concessions or facilities, or from any other state source shall be deposited in the community museums cash fund, which fund is hereby created in the state treasury. Moneys in the fund are subject to annual appropriation by the general assembly for the direct and indirect costs of carrying out the activities of the community museums. The state treasurer shall credit all interest derived from the deposit and investment of moneys in the fund to the fund. Any moneys not appropriated remain in the fund and shall not be transferred or revert to the general fund or any other fund at the end of any fiscal year. Moneys in the community museums cash fund shall be held by the state treasurer as custodian separate and apart from other funds and may be withdrawn from the treasurer's custody for the purposes and under the control of the society, only upon the issuance of vouchers signed by the president or vice-president and treasurer or secretary of the society and upon warrants drawn against such funds by the controller. For purposes of this section, "community museum" means any real property other than the state museum located at 1200 Broadway in Denver that is owned and operated by the historical society and that is open for public admission or events.
C.R.S. § 24-101-101 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 101 / Part 1 / Section 24-101-101
24-101-101. Short title
Status: in_force

24-101-101. Short title. The short title of articles 101 to 112 of this title 24 is the "Procurement Code", referred to in said articles as the "code".
C.R.S. § 24-54.3-111 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 54.3 / Section 24-54.3-111
24-54.3-111. Annual report
Status: in_force

24-54.3-111. Annual report. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 24-1-136 (11), on or before April 1, 2022, and on or before April 1 each year thereafter, the board shall submit a report to the governor and to the members of the finance committees of the senate and the house of representatives, or any successor committees, detailing the board's activities and the status of the program. At a minimum, the report shall include statistics regarding enrollment in the program, the number of program accounts opened, the average amount employees are saving through the program, average contribution levels, a summary of common complaints or concerns about the program, and information regarding the administrative costs and fees associated with the program.
C.R.S. § 24-60-2104 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 60 / Part 21 / Section 24-60-2104
24-60-2104. Jurisdiction executive - definition
Status: in_force

24-60-2104. Jurisdiction executive - definition. As used in the compact, with reference to this state, the term "jurisdiction executive" means the governor.
C.R.S. § 24-80-206 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 80 / Part 2 / Section 24-80-206
24-80-206. Society to accept gifts
Status: in_force

24-80-206. Society to accept gifts. The state historical society is hereby authorized to accept and receive gifts and donations to carry out and promote the objects and purposes of the society.
C.R.S. § 24-32-111 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 32 / Part 1 / Section 24-32-111
24-32-111. Statewide program for identification of matters of state interest as part of loc
Status: repealed

24-32-111. Statewide program for identification of matters of state interest as part of local land use planning. (Repealed)
C.R.S. § 24-33.5-1209 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 33.5 / Part 12 / Section 24-33.5-1209
24-33.5-1209. Repeal of sections
Status: repealed

24-33.5-1209. Repeal of sections.

(1) Repealed.

(2) Sections 24-33.5-1204.5, 24-33.5-1206.1, 24-33.5-1206.2, 24-33.5-1206.3, 24-33.5-1206.4, 24-33.5-1206.5, 24-33.5-1206.6, and 24-33.5-1207.6, concerning programs for fire suppression administered by the division of fire prevention and control, are repealed, effective September 1, 2026. Before the repeal, the programs administered pursuant to those sections are scheduled for review in accordance with section 24-34-104.
C.R.S. § 24-103-907 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 103 / Part 9 / Section 24-103-907
24-103-907. Preference for state agricultural products
Status: in_force

24-103-907. Preference for state agricultural products. (1) When purchasing agricultural products, a governmental body shall award the contract to a resident bidder who produces products in the state, subject to the conditions in subsection (2) of this section.

(2) The preference in subsection (1) of this section shall apply only if the following conditions are met:

(a) The quality of available products produced in the state is equal to the quality of products produced outside the state;

(b) Available products produced in the state are suitable for the use required by the purchasing entity;

(c) The resident bidder is able to supply products produced in the state in sufficient quantity, as indicated in the invitation for bids; and

(d) (I) The resident bidder's bid or quoted price for products produced in the state does not exceed the lowest bid or price quoted for products produced outside the state or the resident bidder's bid or quoted price reasonably exceeds the lowest bid or price quoted for products produced outside the state.

(II) For purposes of this subsection (2)(d), "reasonably exceeds" shall occur when the head of the governmental body, or other public officer charged by law with the duty to purchase such products, at his or her sole discretion, determines such higher bid to be reasonable and capable of being paid out of that governmental body's existing budget, without any further supplemental or additional appropriation.

(3) (a) For purposes of this section, an agricultural product is produced in the state if it is grown, raised, or processed in the state.

(b) A resident bidder that seeks to qualify for the preference created by subsection (1) of this section shall certify to the governmental body inviting the bid and provide documentation confirming that the resident bidder's agricultural product was produced in the state. The governmental body may rely in good faith on such certification and documentation.
C.R.S. § 24-80-913 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 80 / Part 9 / Section 24-80-913
24-80-913. State insect
Status: in_force

24-80-913. State insect. The Colorado hairstreak (hypaurotis crysalus), a butterfly, is hereby made and declared to be the state insect of the state of Colorado.
C.R.S. § 24-33.5-2007 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 33.5 / Part 20 / Section 24-33.5-2007
24-33.5-2007. Regulation by municipalities and counties
Status: in_force

24-33.5-2007. Regulation by municipalities and counties. (1) This part 20 shall not be construed to prohibit the imposition by municipal ordinance of further regulations and prohibitions upon the sale, use, and possession of fireworks, including permissible fireworks, within the corporate limits of any city or town, but no city or town shall permit or authorize the sale, use, or possession of any fireworks in violation of this part 20.

(2) This part 20 shall not be construed to prohibit the imposition by county ordinance of further regulations and prohibitions upon the sale, use, and possession of fireworks, including permissible fireworks, within all or any part of the unincorporated areas of a county, but no county shall permit or authorize the sale, use, or possession of any fireworks in violation of this part 20.
C.R.S. § 24-49.5-102 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 49.5 / Section 24-49.5-102
24-49.5-102. Creation of the minority business office - director
Status: in_force

24-49.5-102. Creation of the minority business office - director. There is hereby created the minority business office within the office of the governor, referred to in this article as the "office". The office shall be in the charge of a director who shall be appointed by the governor. The director and employees of the office shall not be subject to section 13 of article XII of the state constitution.
C.R.S. § 24-72-200.1 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 72 / Part 2 / Section 24-72-200.1
24-72-200.1. Short title
Status: in_force

24-72-200.1. Short title. Part 2 of this article shall be known and may be cited as the "Colorado Open Records Act" or "CORA".
C.R.S. § 24-56-112 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 56 / Section 24-56-112
24-56-112. Payments not to be considered as income or resources
Status: in_force

24-56-112. Payments not to be considered as income or resources. No payment received by a displaced person under this article shall be considered as income or resources for the purpose of determining the eligibility or extent of eligibility of any person for assistance under any state law or for the purposes of the Colorado income tax law or any other tax law of this state. Such payments shall not be considered as income or resources of any recipient of public assistance, and such payments shall not be deducted from the amount of aid to which the recipient would otherwise be entitled.
C.R.S. § 24-72-112 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 72 / Part 1 / Section 24-72-112
24-72-112. Public records free to servicemen
Status: in_force

24-72-112. Public records free to servicemen. Whenever a copy of any public record is required by the United States veterans administration or its successors or any other agency of the government of the United States to be used in determining the eligibility of any person who has served in the armed forces of the United States or any dependent of such person to participate in benefits for such person made available by the laws of the United States in relation to such service in the armed forces of the United States, the official charged with the custody of such public records, without charge, shall provide the applicant for such benefits or any person acting on his behalf, or the representative of such bureau or other agency, with a certified copy of such record.
C.R.S. § 24-70-218 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 70 / Part 2 / Section 24-70-218
24-70-218. Attorney general to bring action, when
Status: in_force

24-70-218. Attorney general to bring action, when. If any person making any bid or proposal under this part 2 fails or refuses to enter into a contract pursuant to the terms of his or her bid or proposal within the time mentioned in his or her bond presented with such bid or proposal or fails to fulfill his or her contract or if there is any unreasonable delay in performing the things required under the terms of such contract, it is the duty of the executive director of the department of personnel to notify the attorney general of the state, who shall at once bring suit on the bond of such contractor against such contractor and his or her sureties and shall prosecute the same to judgment and final execution.
C.R.S. § 24-33.5-531 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 33.5 / Part 5 / Section 24-33.5-531
24-33.5-531. Project management team - repeal
Status: repealed

24-33.5-531. Project management team - repeal. (Repealed)
C.R.S. § 24-21-401 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 21 / Part 4 / Section 24-21-401
24-21-401. Definitions
Status: in_force

24-21-401. Definitions. As used in this part 4, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) "Board" means the electronic recording technology board created in section 24-21-402 (1).

(2) "Electronic" means relating to technology having electrical, digital, magnetic, wireless, optical, electromagnetic, or similar capabilities.

(3) "Electronic filing system" means the document management system used by a clerk and recorder to comply with the statutory requirements set forth in part 4 of article 10 of title 30, C.R.S., for:

(a) Electronic documents received for recording or filing in the clerk and recorder's office; and

(b) Paper documents received for recording or filing in the clerk and recorder's office that are converted from paper, microfilm, or microfiche into an electronic format.

(4) "Fund" means the electronic recording technology fund created in section 24-21-404 (1).
C.R.S. § 24-56-119 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 56 / Section 24-56-119
24-56-119. No duplication of payments
Status: in_force

24-56-119. No duplication of payments. No payment or assistance provided for in this article shall be required to be made by a state agency or political subdivision of the state if the displaced person receives a payment required by the laws of eminent domain which is determined by the state agency or political subdivision of the state to have substantially the same purpose and effect as such payment under this article.
C.R.S. § 24-48.5-304 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 48.5 / Part 3 / Section 24-48.5-304
24-48.5-304. Council on creative industries - meetings of council - quorum
Status: in_force

24-48.5-304. Council on creative industries - meetings of council - quorum. The council shall meet at the call of the chair, but not less than twice during each calendar year. Five members of the council shall constitute a quorum. All meetings of the council shall be open and public, and all persons shall be permitted to attend any meeting of the council. The chair shall vote only in case of a tie on any question voted on by the council.
C.R.S. § 24-90-604 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 90 / Part 6 / Section 24-90-604
24-90-604. Temporary disabling of technology protection measure
Status: in_force

24-90-604. Temporary disabling of technology protection measure. (1) (a) (I) Subject to the requirements of paragraph (b) of this subsection (1), an administrator, supervisor, or any other person authorized by the public library to enforce the operation of the technology protection measure adopted and implemented in accordance with the requirements of section 24-90-603 shall temporarily disable the technology protection measure entirely to enable access to the internet on a particular computer able to be accessed by a minor by an adult upon request without significant delay by the public library in responding to the request.

(II) Subject to the requirements of paragraph (b) of this subsection (1), an administrator, supervisor, or any other person authorized by the public library to enforce the operation of the technology protection measure adopted and implemented in accordance with the requirements of section 24-90-603 may temporarily disable the technology protection measure entirely to enable access to the internet on a particular computer able to be accessed by a minor for bona fide research or other lawful purposes where the internet use in connection with the research or other lawful purpose is supervised by an administrator, supervisor, parent, guardian, or other person authorized by the public library to perform such function.

(b) Where the public library has installed a technology protection measure that requires electronic verification of the age of the computer user, or where the parent or guardian of a minor has provided explicit prior approval for use of the computer by the minor, before the technology protection measure required by section 24-90-603 is disabled, no additional involvement by the staff of the public library shall be required.

(2) Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, the temporary disabling of the technology protection measure authorized by this section shall not be allowed in connection with a computer located in an area in a public library facility used primarily by minors.
C.R.S. § 24-1.9-102.7 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 1.9 / Section 24-1.9-102.7
24-1.9-102.7. Technical assistance
Status: in_force

24-1.9-102.7. Technical assistance. (1) The department of human services shall develop and implement training for counties participating in the local collaborative management program. The department of human services shall utilize money in the collaborative management cash fund created in section 24-1.9-104, or any general fund money appropriated for this purpose, to develop and implement training for counties. The training must identify management strategies to collaborate effectively and efficiently to share resources or to manage and integrate the treatment and services provided to children and families receiving collaborative management services pursuant to this article 1.9, and strategies to address the needs of children who would benefit from integrated multi-agency services, including children who have had contact with law enforcement or are at risk of involvement with the juvenile justice system. In developing services to support victims, the department of human services shall consult with the department of public safety and the district attorneys. In developing the training and strategies to integrate treatment and services for children who have engaged in behavior in which the underlying factual basis involves unlawful sexual behavior, the department of human services shall consult with the sex offender management board created pursuant to section 16-11.7-103. In developing the training and oversight, the department of human services shall consider the report from the pre-adolescent services task force created in section 19-3-304.4.

(2) On or before December 1, 2023, the department of human services shall create a model information form for children for a party to use to refer a child to a local collaborative management program for assessment and services.
C.R.S. § 24-73-101 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 73 / Section 24-73-101
24-73-101. Governmental entity - disposal of personal identifying information - policy - de
Status: in_force

24-73-101. Governmental entity - disposal of personal identifying information - policy - definitions. (1) Each governmental entity in the state that maintains paper or electronic documents during the course of business that contain personal identifying information shall develop a written policy for the destruction or proper disposal of those paper and electronic documents containing personal identifying information. Unless otherwise required by state or federal law or regulation, the written policy must require that, when such paper or electronic documents are no longer needed, the governmental entity destroy or arrange for the destruction of such paper and electronic documents within its custody or control that contain personal identifying information by shredding, erasing, or otherwise modifying the personal identifying information in the paper or electronic documents to make the personal identifying information unreadable or indecipherable through any means.

(2) A governmental entity that is regulated by state or federal law and that maintains procedures for disposal of personal identifying information pursuant to the laws, rules, regulations, guidances, or guidelines established by its state or federal regulator is in compliance with this section.

(3) Unless a governmental entity specifically contracts with a recycler or disposal firm for destruction of documents that contain personal identifying information, nothing in this section requires a recycler or disposal firm to verify that the documents contained in the products it receives for disposal or recycling have been properly destroyed or disposed of as required by this section.

(4) For the purposes of this section and section 24-73-102, unless the context otherwise requires:

(a) "Governmental entity" means the state and any state agency or institution, including the judicial department, county, city and county, incorporated city or town, school district, special improvement district, authority, and every other kind of district, instrumentality, or political subdivision of the state organized pursuant to law. "Governmental entity" includes entities governed by home rule charters. "Governmental entity" does not include an entity acting as a third-party service provider as defined in section 24-73-102.

(b) "Personal identifying information" means a social security number; a personal identification number; a password; a pass code; an official state or government-issued driver's license or identification card number; a government passport number; biometric data, as defined in section 24-73-103 (1)(a); an employer, student, or military identification number; or a financial transaction device, as defined in section 18-5-701 (3).
C.R.S. § 24-75-709 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 75 / Part 7 / Section 24-75-709
24-75-709. Administration and enforcement
Status: in_force

24-75-709. Administration and enforcement. This part 7 shall be administered and enforced by the securities commissioner pursuant to section 11-51-902, C.R.S.
C.R.S. § 24-48.5-113 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 48.5 / Part 1 / Section 24-48.5-113
24-48.5-113. Limit on fees - active solar energy systems - geothermal systems - definitions -
Status: repealed

24-48.5-113. Limit on fees - active solar energy systems - geothermal systems - definitions - repeal. (1) (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, the aggregate of all charges or other related or associated fees the state or any agency, institution, authority, or political subdivision of the state may impose or assess to install an active solar energy system or a geothermal energy system shall not exceed:

(I) The lesser of the actual costs in issuing the permit or reviewing the application or five hundred dollars for a residential application or one thousand dollars for a nonresidential application if the device or system produces fewer than two megawatts of direct current electricity or an equivalent-sized thermal energy system; or

(II) The actual costs in issuing the permit if the device or system produces at least two megawatts of direct current electricity or an equivalent-sized thermal energy system.

(b) The state or any agency, institution, authority, or political subdivision of the state shall clearly and individually identify all fees and taxes assessed on an application subject to this subsection (1) on the invoice.

(c) The state or any agency, institution, authority, or political subdivision of the state may increase its fees or other charges as authorized by subsection (1)(a) of this section by no more than five percent on an annual basis until the five hundred dollar limitation specified in said subsection (1)(a) is achieved.

(d) In the case of a nonresidential application, on an individual installation basis only, if the state or any agency, institution, authority, or political subdivision of the state incurs actual costs for issuing the permit that are greater than one thousand dollars, the state or such other agency, institution, authority, or political subdivision of the state is entitled to recovery of its actual costs for issuing the permit by submitting in writing and disclosing to the applicant for the particular permit proof of such actual costs.

(e) As used in this subsection (1):

(I) "Active solar energy system" means a single system that contains electric generation, a thermal device, or is an energy storage system as defined in section 40-2-202 (2).

(II) "Geothermal energy system" means a system that uses geothermal energy for water heating or space heating or cooling in a single building, for space heating for more than one building through a pipeline network, or for electricity generation.

(2) This section is repealed, effective December 31, 2029.
C.R.S. § 24-54.5-101 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 54.5 / Section 24-54.5-101
24-54.5-101. Legislative declaration
Status: in_force

24-54.5-101. Legislative declaration. The general assembly of Colorado hereby finds and declares that it is essential for the state colleges and universities of Colorado to be able to attract and retain the most qualified faculty and administrators in order to preserve and enhance the ability of such colleges and universities to fulfill their educational, service, and research responsibilities. Accordingly, in order to attract and retain such employees, the general assembly hereby finds and declares that it is imperative that the governing boards of the state colleges and universities, except the university of Colorado, which currently has authority to provide an optional retirement plan, should have the maximum flexibility to provide alternative optional retirement plans.
C.R.S. § 24-33.5-521 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 33.5 / Part 5 / Section 24-33.5-521
24-33.5-521. Community corrections - training - annual report
Status: in_force

24-33.5-521. Community corrections - training - annual report. (1) (a) The division shall provide annual training to department of corrections staff involved in making community corrections transition placement referrals.

(b) The division shall provide ongoing annual training to community corrections boards on structured decision-making and other relevant issues.

(2) The division shall create and publish an annual report by February 1 of each year describing key data trends for community corrections providers and boards including process measures, outcome measures, referral trends, acceptance data, and the status of structured decision-making implementation.
C.R.S. § 24-46.3-703 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 46.3 / Part 7 / Section 24-46.3-703
24-46.3-703. Funding for work force innovation - grant program - statewide initiatives - allo
Status: in_force

24-46.3-703. Funding for work force innovation - grant program - statewide initiatives - allocation of ARPA money. (1) For the 2021-22 state fiscal year, the general assembly shall appropriate thirty-five million dollars from the workers, employers, and workforce centers cash fund created in section 24-75-231 (2)(a) to the department for allocation to the state council for the following purposes:

(a) Seventeen million five hundred thousand dollars for allocation to work force development boards for the work force innovation grant program and purposes specified in section 24-46.3-704 (1)(b); except that a work force development board shall return to the state council any money allocated to and not expended or obligated by the work force development board by January 1, 2024; and

(b) Seventeen million five hundred thousand dollars, plus any amount returned to the state council pursuant to subsection (1)(a) of this section, for statewide work force innovation initiatives.

(2) The state council and department may use up to twelve percent of the amount appropriated pursuant to this section for costs associated with implementing and administering this part 7 and for the evaluation activities required pursuant to section 24-46.3-706.

(3) Any money appropriated pursuant to this section that is not expended or encumbered at the end of the 2021-22 state fiscal year remains available for expenditure in subsequent fiscal years without further appropriation, subject to the requirements for obligating and expending money received under the ARPA as specified in section 24-75-226 (4)(d).

(4) The state council shall comply with the requirements of section 24-75-226 (4) and (5) regarding the obligation, expenditure, and tracking of and reporting on the use of any ARPA money allocated to the state council pursuant to this section.
C.R.S. § 24-109-501 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 109 / Part 5 / Section 24-109-501
24-109-501. Applicability
Status: in_force

24-109-501. Applicability. The remedies set forth in this part 5 shall be the exclusive remedies available to an aggrieved party upon a judicial or administrative determination that a solicitation or award of a contract was in violation of this code. For the purposes of this part 5, a violation of the code shall not include administrative or clerical defects that are not material to the solicitation or award of a contract or that can be corrected by the governmental body. Any relief not expressly provided for in this part 5 is prohibited.
C.R.S. § 24-50-116 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 50 / Part 1 / Section 24-50-116
24-50-116. Standards of performance and conduct
Status: in_force

24-50-116. Standards of performance and conduct. Each employee shall perform his duties and conduct himself in accordance with generally accepted standards and with specific standards prescribed by law, rule of the board, or any appointing authority.
C.R.S. § 24-80-113 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 80 / Part 1 / Section 24-80-113
24-80-113. State archives - available storage space - report
Status: repealed

24-80-113. State archives - available storage space - report. (1) The state archivist shall be responsible for reviewing and assessing the use and amount of space available for records storage in state archives and records every three years.

(2) (a) Repealed.

(b) The report shall include, but shall not be limited to, the following:

(I) An overall assessment of the amount of space available for records storage in the state archives;

(II) The approximate number of records or boxes of records that the state archives received for storage from the executive, judicial, and legislative branches of the state government over the past three years;

(III) The approximate number of records or boxes of records that the state archivist converted from paper to microfilm or digital format over the past three years, the amount of space conserved in the archives through such conversions, the approximate number or percentage of records that the state archivist received for storage over the past three years that were already on microfilm or in digital format, and the amount of space saved due to receiving records in such format;

(IV) The approximate number of records or boxes of records that were transferred to the Colorado historical society or other state designated records collection facilities and the amount of storage space in the state archives that such transfers made available; and

(V) Any other information that the executive director, the director's designee, or the committee deems necessary or relevant.
C.R.S. § 24-70-227 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 70 / Part 2 / Section 24-70-227
24-70-227. Secretary to deliver to successor
Status: repealed

24-70-227. Secretary to deliver to successor. (Repealed)
C.R.S. § 24-19-106 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 19 / Section 24-19-106
24-19-106. Existing employment contracts - contract extensions
Status: in_force

24-19-106. Existing employment contracts - contract extensions. The provisions of this article shall not apply to any employment contract which was in existence before July 1, 1993; except that the provisions of this article shall apply to any extension of an existing contract if such contract does not contain any term which would prohibit the application of the provisions of this article to such contract extension.
C.R.S. § 24-48.5-402 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 48.5 / Part 4 / Section 24-48.5-402
24-48.5-402. Legislative declaration
Status: in_force

24-48.5-402. Legislative declaration. (1) The general assembly finds and declares that:

(a) This part 4 is intended to respond to the negative economic impacts caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting public health emergency by providing assistance, aid, and supports to unemployed workers, populations disproportionately impacted by the public health emergency, and impacted industries, small businesses, and nonprofit organizations;

(b) Money allocated to the state pursuant to the "American Rescue Plan Act of 2021" and transferred to the workers, employers, and workforce centers cash fund created in section 24-75-231 may be used for the purposes of this part 4; and

(c) The grant program and related services described in this part 4 are important government services.
C.R.S. § 24-38.5-114 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 38.5 / Part 1 / Section 24-38.5-114
24-38.5-114. Ozone season transit grant program - fund - creation - policies - report - defin
Status: repealed

24-38.5-114. Ozone season transit grant program - fund - creation - policies - report - definitions - repeal. (Repealed)
C.R.S. § 24-30-1309 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 30 / Part 13 / Section 24-30-1309
24-30-1309. Eligibility of certain buildings for controlled maintenance
Status: repealed

24-30-1309. Eligibility of certain buildings for controlled maintenance. (Repealed)
C.R.S. § 24-94-101 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 94 / Section 24-94-101
24-94-101. Legislative declaration
Status: in_force

24-94-101. Legislative declaration. (1) The general assembly hereby finds and declares that:

(a) Public-private partnerships are an effective tool to leverage the expertise and resources of both the public and private sectors to accommodate multifaceted social infrastructure and operational needs;

(b) Public-private partnerships have a proven track record of enabling public projects to be completed on time and at a lower cost than either the public or private sectors are able to achieve alone;

(c) Delivering public projects through public-private partnerships is an effective model to accommodate some of our state's most pressing and foundational needs, such as increased behavioral health capacity, broadband deployment, affordable housing development, and child care services;

(d) The COVID-19 pandemic forced the closure of many child care facilities and classrooms, exacerbating a child care shortage that forced many parents to compromise between work and family life; and

(e) Colorado families have long struggled with the cost of child care and it remains one of the primary barriers to full participation in the workforce.

(2) The general assembly further finds and declares that it is the intent of this article 94 to permit state public entities to enter into public-private partnerships to:

(a) Develop, build, finance, operate, and maintain quality, cost-effective public projects that provide economic and social value;

(b) Provide a well-defined and transparent process to facilitate collaboration between state public entities and private partners while enabling access to private capital;

(c) Bring innovative thinking and approaches to public projects;

(d) Reduce total life-cycle costs of public projects; and

(e) Allow for cost, risk, and benefit sharing between public and private partners.
C.R.S. § 24-51-902 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 51 / Part 9 / Section 24-51-902
24-51-902. Modification of named beneficiaries
Status: in_force

24-51-902. Modification of named beneficiaries. A named beneficiary may be added, deleted, or changed by a member or inactive member, including members from the Denver public schools division, upon written notice to the association.
C.R.S. § 24-44-106 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 44 / Section 24-44-106
24-44-106. Meetings - quorum - proxy vote prohibited
Status: in_force

24-44-106. Meetings - quorum - proxy vote prohibited. (1) The commission shall meet quarterly and at any other such time as it deems necessary. Meetings may be called by the chairperson or by a petition signed by a majority of the voting members of the commission. Ten days' notice shall be given in writing prior to the meeting date.

(2) Two voting Indian members of the commission and two voting members serving by virtue of their office within state government constitute a quorum.

(3) Proxy voting is not permitted.
C.R.S. § 24-80-301 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 80 / Part 3 / Section 24-80-301
24-80-301. County units
Status: in_force

24-80-301. County units. Each county is authorized, through its board of county commissioners, to create and maintain a county unit, tributary to the state historical society, and having in view the same objectives as the state society.
C.R.S. § 24-8-102 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 8 / Section 24-8-102
24-8-102. Office space, supplies, and equipment
Status: in_force

24-8-102. Office space, supplies, and equipment. The department of personnel shall provide the governor-elect and the governor-elect's staff with suitable office space in the capitol building, together with sufficient furnishings, supplies, equipment, and telephone service for the period between the general election and the inauguration.
C.R.S. § 24-33.5-717 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 33.5 / Part 7 / Section 24-33.5-717
24-33.5-717. Reporting of federal funds
Status: in_force

24-33.5-717. Reporting of federal funds. (1) No later than December 1, 2021, and each December 1 thereafter, the state controller shall submit a report to the joint budget committee of all expenditures of federal funds received by the state that are used for costs associated with a disaster during the prior state fiscal year, excluding any federal funds included in the report required by section 24-33.5-706 (7). The state controller shall separately identify expenditures by disaster, if there is more than one in the prior fiscal year, and, for each disaster, the office shall identify:

(a) State agencies that received funds and amounts received;

(b) Total expenditures by state agency;

(c) A breakdown of expenditures for each state agency by fund source and program; and

(d) If applicable, the fund designated by the general assembly as part of the state emergency reserve in accordance with section 24-77-104, in which the federal funds were deposited.

(2) The state controller may combine the report required by this section with the report required by section 24-33.5-706 (7).

(3) The state controller shall post the reports required by this section on the state controller's website.
C.R.S. § 24-75-101 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 75 / Part 1 / Section 24-75-101
24-75-101. Deficiency in revenue
Status: in_force

24-75-101. Deficiency in revenue. (1) The following appropriations shall be appropriations of the first class and shall be first paid out of the revenue of the state against which they are chargeable:

(a) All appropriations made by the general assembly for the executive, legislative, and judicial departments of the state government;

(b) All appropriations made by the general assembly for the institutions of higher education and for the penal, charitable, and eleemosynary institutions of the state government;

(c) All interests on the public debt of the state government;

(d) All appropriations of funds derived from state continuing mill levies for the support of penal, eleemosynary, and educational institutions and other state purposes, other than the general revenue fund, shall be appropriations of the first class and shall be expended as such for the purposes for which levied and appropriated.

(2) All other appropriations made by the general assembly shall be appropriations of the second class.

(3) In case there are insufficient revenues to pay all appropriations made by the general assembly in full, the appropriations of the first class, designated in subsection (1) of this section, shall be first paid in full and the balance of revenue available shall be thereafter prorated among the second class appropriations designated in subsection (2) of this section.
C.R.S. § 24-20-502 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 20 / Part 5 / Section 24-20-502
24-20-502. Membership and organization - definition
Status: in_force

24-20-502. Membership and organization - definition. (1) The commission consists of at least fifteen, but not more than twenty, voting members as follows:

(a) The commissioner of education or the commissioner's designee; and

(b) At least fourteen, but not more than nineteen, members appointed by the governor as follows:

(I) A representative of a community-based agency or organization in the state;

(II) A representative of local government;

(III) A representative of local labor organizations;

(IV) An individual between the ages of sixteen and twenty-five, inclusive, who is a participant or supervisor of a service program for school-age youth or of a campus-based or national service program;

(V) A representative of a national service program;

(VI) A representative of business;

(VII) An individual with expertise in the educational, training, and development needs of youth, particularly disadvantaged youth;

(VIII) An individual with experience in promoting the involvement of adults age fifty-five and older in service and volunteerism; and

(IX) At least six, but not more than ten, individuals who have knowledge in the fields of community service, volunteerism, literacy, mentoring, or other subject areas as necessary for the needs of the commission's programs.

(c) A representative of the corporation for national and community service, referred to in this part 5 as the "corporation", shall be an ex officio nonvoting member of the commission. The governor may appoint additional ex officio nonvoting members in accordance with 42 U.S.C. sec. 12582.

(3) Not more than a minimum majority of the voting members of the commission may be affiliated with the same political party.

(4) (a) In making appointments, the governor shall ensure, to the maximum extent possible, that the membership of the commission is diverse.

(b) Members appointed by the governor serve terms of three years; except that the terms shall be staggered so that no more than a minimum majority of the appointed members' terms expire in the same year.

(c) The governor may reappoint a member for one additional consecutive term. In the event of a vacancy in an appointed position, the governor shall appoint a member to fill the position for the remainder of the term.

(5) The voting members of the commission shall annually elect one of the voting members to serve as chair for a term of one year.

(6) Members serve without compensation; except that members are entitled to reimbursement for actual and necessary travel expenses incurred in the performance of their duties.

(7) On or before January 1 of each year, the commission shall submit a report to the governor summarizing the activities of the commission during the preceding year.
C.R.S. § 24-60-2205 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 9 / Section 24-60-2205
24-60-2205. Administration - application of other laws
Status: in_force

24-60-2205. Administration - application of other laws. (1) Except as otherwise provided in this part 22, the department shall be the agency responsible for administration of this part 22 on behalf of the state.

(2) Except as otherwise provided in this part 22, all facilities shall be subject to the provisions on radiation control set forth in part 1 of article 11 of title 25, C.R.S., and the provisions on solid wastes disposal sites and facilities set forth in part 1 of article 20 of title 30, C.R.S. The disposal of low-level radioactive waste made pursuant to this part 22 is not subject to the provisions of part 2 of article 11 of title 25, C.R.S.
C.R.S. § 24-30-1107 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 30 / Part 11 / Section 24-30-1107
24-30-1107. Existing and new equipment, personnel, applications, and systems subject to appr
Status: in_force

24-30-1107. Existing and new equipment, personnel, applications, and systems subject to approval of director. On and after June 20, 1977, no services, service equipment, or software related to services shall be purchased, leased, or otherwise acquired by any department, institution, or agency, nor shall any new service personnel be added to the state personnel system, nor shall any new applications, systems, or programs begin except upon the written approval of the executive director, nor shall any service equipment leased or operated by any department, institution, or agency on June 20, 1977, continue to be so leased or operated after July 1, 1977, unless certified by the executive director to be in accordance with the approved plan.
C.R.S. § 24-75-205 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 75 / Part 2 / Section 24-75-205
24-75-205. Insurance and retirement reserves
Status: in_force

24-75-205. Insurance and retirement reserves. The insurance and retirement reserves of this state shall comprise the Pinnacol Assurance fund, the unemployment compensation fund on deposit with the treasurer of the United States, the unemployment compensation fund clearing account, the funds of the public employees' retirement association, and such other funds of the same or similar character as may be created after April 9, 1941; and all moneys expended for any purpose by said funds shall be expended in accordance with the provisions of the respective laws creating said funds and relating thereto. Nothing in this part 2 shall be construed to repeal, alter, or impair the method of administering said funds as provided by law.
C.R.S. § 24-48.5-501 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 48.5 / Part 5 / Section 24-48.5-501
24-48.5-501. Definitions
Status: in_force

24-48.5-501. Definitions. As used in this part 5, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) "Eligible student" means a student who is eligible for a scholarship as described in section 24-48.5-502 (4).

(2) "In-demand or high-priority postsecondary pathways" means the postsecondary pathways identified by the office pursuant to section 24-48.5-502 (2)(b).

(3) "Office" means the Colorado office of economic development created in section 24-48.5-101.

(4) "Program" means the universal high school scholarship program created in section 24-48.5-502.

(5) "Regional entity" means an entity that receives a grant pursuant to the regional talent development initiative grant program described in part 4 of this article 48.5.

(6) "Registered apprenticeship" means an apprenticeship registered with the United States department of labor or the state apprenticeship agency established in section 8-15.7-102.

(7) "Service provider" means a provider included in the eligible training provider lists disseminated by the department of labor and employment pursuant to section 8-83-225 (1)(c), a provider included in the Colorado state apprenticeship resource directory created pursuant to section 8-83-308, a public or private institution of higher education operating in Colorado, or an entity approved as a service provider pursuant to section 24-48.5-502 (2)(c).
C.R.S. § 24-105-203 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 105 / Part 2 / Section 24-105-203
24-105-203. Bond forms and copies
Status: in_force

24-105-203. Bond forms and copies. (1) The form of bonds required by this part 2 shall be as provided in sections 38-26-105 to 38-26-107, C.R.S.

(2) Any person may request and obtain from the state a certified copy of a bond upon payment of the cost of reproduction of the bond and postage, if any. A certified copy of a bond shall be prima facie evidence of the contents, execution, and delivery of the original.
C.R.S. § 24-33.5-108 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 33.5 / Part 1 / Section 24-33.5-108
24-33.5-108. Statewide fire fighting resource database - creation
Status: repealed

24-33.5-108. Statewide fire fighting resource database - creation. (Repealed)
C.R.S. § 24-31-1205 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 31 / Part 12 / Section 24-31-1205
24-31-1205. False claims action procedures - limitation on action - standard of proof
Status: in_force

24-31-1205. False claims action procedures - limitation on action - standard of proof. (1) A civil action pursuant to section 24-31-1204 may not be brought after the later of:

(a) More than six years after the date on which the violation of section 24-31-1203 is committed or the date on which the last in a series of such acts or practices occurred, whichever is later; or

(b) More than three years after the date on which facts material to the right of action are known or reasonably should have been known by the official of the state charged with responsibility to act in the circumstances, but in no event more than ten years after the date on which the violation of section 24-31-1203 was committed.

(2) (a) If the state elects to intervene and proceed with an action brought pursuant to section 24-31-1204, the state may file its own complaint or amend the original complaint to:

(I) Clarify and add detail, and add additional defendants, to the claims in which the state is intervening; and

(II) Add any additional claims and defendants with respect to which the state contends it is entitled to relief.

(b) For statute of limitations purposes, any pleadings by the state relate back to the filing date of the original complaint filed by a person pursuant to section 24-31-1204 (3), to the extent that the state's claim arises out of the conduct, transactions, or occurrences set forth, or attempted to be set forth, in the original complaint.

(3) In an action brought pursuant to section 24-31-1204, the state or person who brought the action pursuant to section 24-31-1204 (3) must prove all essential elements of the cause of action, including damages, by a preponderance of the evidence.

(4) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Colorado rules of criminal procedure, or the Colorado rules of evidence, a final judgment rendered in favor of the state in a criminal proceeding charging fraud or false statements, whether upon a verdict after trial or upon a plea of guilty or nolo contendere, shall estop the defendant from denying the essential elements of the offense in any action that involves the same transaction as in the criminal proceeding and that is brought pursuant to section 24-31-1204.
C.R.S. § 24-65.5-105 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 65.5 / Section 24-65.5-105
24-65.5-105. Authority - local government - commission
Status: in_force

24-65.5-105. Authority - local government - commission. Nothing in this article shall establish, alter, impair, or negate the authority of local governments related to oil and gas operations or the authority of the commission to regulate in accordance with this article or any rules promulgated pursuant to this article.
C.R.S. § 24-71.5-110 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 71.5 / Section 24-71.5-110
24-71.5-110. Uniformity of application and construction
Status: in_force

24-71.5-110. Uniformity of application and construction. In applying and construing this article, consideration must be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that enact it.
C.R.S. § 24-33.5-1001 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 33.5 / Part 10 / Section 24-33.5-1001
24-33.5-1001. Evacuation plan agreements
Status: in_force

24-33.5-1001. Evacuation plan agreements. Any board of education of any school district in the state of Colorado may enter into an agreement with the appropriate local civil defense agency or authorities for the purpose of establishing an orderly plan for the evacuation of any or all school buildings within the jurisdiction of said school district.
C.R.S. § 24-92-113 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 92 / Part 1 / Section 24-92-113
24-92-113. Reporting of anticompetitive practices
Status: in_force

24-92-113. Reporting of anticompetitive practices. When for any reason collusion or other anticompetitive practices are suspected among any bidders or offerors, a notice of the relevant facts shall be transmitted to the attorney general.
C.R.S. § 24-30-1509 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 30 / Part 15 / Section 24-30-1509
24-30-1509. Powers and duties of the board
Status: in_force

24-30-1509. Powers and duties of the board. (1) The board shall have the following powers and duties:

(a) To oversee the management of the risk management fund created in section 24-30-1510;

(b) To compromise or settle claims on behalf of the state in the amounts authorized in section 24-30-1515 (2)(a)(V) and pursuant to the procedures set forth in section 24-30-1515;

(c) To adopt rules to govern its own organization and proceedings;

(d) To determine whether to recommend to the general assembly that the general assembly, by bill, authorize all or any portion of an additional payment to a claimant in accordance with the provisions of section 24-10-114 (5)(b).
C.R.S. § 24-54.5-106 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 54.5 / Section 24-54.5-106
24-54.5-106. Public employees' retirement association - ineligibility
Status: in_force

24-54.5-106. Public employees' retirement association - ineligibility. (1) Eligible employees of state colleges and universities for which no optional retirement plan has been established and eligible employees who do not participate in their employing institution's optional retirement plans shall participate in the association.

(2) Any eligible employee who participates in an optional retirement plan established for such eligible employee's employing institution shall be ineligible for membership in the association so long as such eligible employee is employed in any eligible position by a state college or university. In the event an optional retirement plan participant accepts a government position for which an optional retirement plan is not available, such participant shall cease participation in the optional retirement plan at the time of termination of employment in an eligible position and shall begin participation in the association to the extent that participation in the association is otherwise required by law.

(3) (Deleted by amendment, L. 2007, p. 2014, § 9, effective January 1, 2008.)
C.R.S. § 24-37.7-101 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 37.7 / Section 24-37.7-101
24-37.7-101. Definitions
Status: in_force

24-37.7-101. Definitions. As used in this article 37.7, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) "Authority" means the statewide internet portal authority created pursuant to section 24-37.7-102.

(2) "Board" means the governing body of the authority created pursuant to section 24-37.7-102.

(3) "Electronic information, products, and services" means any data, information, product, or service that is created, generated, collected, maintained, or distributed in electronic form by a state agency, local government, or private enterprise to the public, state agencies, or local governments through electronic access.

(4) "Executive director" means the executive director of the statewide internet portal authority.

(5) "Local government" means the government of any county, city and county, home rule or statutory city, town, special district, school district, or other political subdivision of the state.

(6) "State agency" means every instrumentality of state government including, but not limited to, the executive department, the legislative department, the judicial department, and all of their respective departments, divisions, commissions, boards, authorities, bureaus, and offices.

(7) "Statewide internet portal" means the officially designated electronic information delivery system by which electronic information, products, and services are provided via the internet.

(8) "Statewide internet portal integrator" means the private vendor selected to provide goods and services needed to implement and operate the statewide internet portal.
C.R.S. § 24-51-1735 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 51 / Part 17 / Section 24-51-1735
24-51-1735. Survivor benefits - refund
Status: in_force

24-51-1735. Survivor benefits - refund. (1) The determination of death and survivor benefits for DPS members shall be governed by this section. Pursuant to the provisions of this part 17 regarding portability, references in this section to service with the district shall be deemed to include service with all employers affiliated with the association.

(2) In case of death of any affiliate or contributing member prior to retirement, the total accumulated contribution balance at the time of death shall be payable in one lump sum to the designated beneficiary, if applicable, or to the member's estate, unless one or more of the following circumstances exist:

(a) Said member meets the definition of deferred member under section 24-51-1702 (19)(e) at the time of death, in which case section 24-51-1730 shall apply.

(b) The designated beneficiary or beneficiaries of said member shall elect, pursuant to the provisions of sections 24-51-1736 to 24-51-1746, to have the provisions of said sections 24-51-1736 to 24-51-1746 applied in lieu of the refund above mentioned.
C.R.S. § 24-109-402 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 109 / Part 4 / Section 24-109-402
24-109-402. Remedies prior to an award
Status: repealed

24-109-402. Remedies prior to an award. (Repealed)
C.R.S. § 24-33.5-711 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 33.5 / Part 7 / Section 24-33.5-711
24-33.5-711. Compensation - liability when combating grasshopper infestation
Status: in_force

24-33.5-711. Compensation - liability when combating grasshopper infestation. (1) Each person within this state shall conduct himself or herself and keep and manage such person's affairs and property in ways that will reasonably assist and will not unreasonably detract from the ability of the state and the public successfully to meet disasters or emergencies. This obligation includes appropriate personal service and use or restriction on the use of property in time of disaster emergency. This part 7 neither increases nor decreases these obligations but recognizes their existence under the constitution and statutes of this state and the common law. Compensation for services or for the taking or use of property shall be only to the extent that the obligations recognized in this subsection (1) are exceeded in a particular case and then only to the extent that the claimant has not volunteered such claimant's services or property without compensation.

(2) No personal services may be compensated by the state or any subdivision or agency thereof, except pursuant to statute or local law or ordinance.

(3) Compensation for property shall be made only if the property was commandeered or otherwise used in coping with a disaster emergency and its use or destruction was ordered by the governor or a member of the disaster emergency forces of this state.

(4) The amount of compensation shall be calculated in the same manner as compensation due for taking of property pursuant to eminent domain procedures, as provided in articles 1 to 7 of title 38, C.R.S.

(5) Nothing in this section applies to or authorizes compensation for the destruction or damaging of standing timber or other property in order to provide a firebreak or applies to the release of waters or the breach of impoundments in order to reduce pressure or other danger from actual or threatened flood.

(6) The state and its agencies and political subdivisions and the officers and employees of the state and its agencies and political subdivisions shall not be liable for any claim based upon the exercise or performance or the failure to exercise or perform an act relating to the combating of grasshopper infestation of this state except for negligence or willful disregard of the rights of others, and then only to the extent of one hundred thousand dollars for any injury to or damage suffered by one person and the sum of three hundred thousand dollars for an injury to or damage suffered by two or more persons in any single occurrence; except that, in such latter instance, no person may recover in excess of one hundred thousand dollars. This subsection (6) is the total extent of liability of the state and its agencies and political subdivisions and the officers and employees of the state and its agencies and political subdivisions with regard to the combating of grasshopper infestation of the state and abrogates any common-law cause of action thereto. Except to the extent of insurance coverage, no person acting as a contractor with the state or any of its political subdivisions, or any officer or employee of such contractor, shall be liable on any claim alleging strict liability on contract or tort for actions taken relating to combating grasshopper infestation of the state under this part 7 or under House Bill No. 1001, enacted at the second extraordinary session of the fifty-first general assembly in 1978.
C.R.S. § 24-103-204 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 103 / Part 2 / Section 24-103-204
24-103-204. Small purchases
Status: in_force

24-103-204. Small purchases. Any procurement not exceeding the amount established by rule may be made in accordance with small purchase procedures established by rules, but procurement requirements shall not be artificially divided so as to constitute a small purchase under this section.
C.R.S. § 24-32-3801 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 32 / Part 38 / Section 24-32-3801
24-32-3801. Definitions
Status: in_force

24-32-3801. Definitions. As used in this part 38, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) "Child care center" has the same meaning set forth in section 26.5-5-303 (3).

(2) "Child care facility" means:

(a) A commercial or residential property that is either a new or existing child care center or a new or existing family child care home and that is licensed or is seeking a license; or

(b) A neighborhood youth organization as defined in section 26.5-5-303 (17).

(3) "Division" means the division of housing created in section 24-32-704 (1) within the department of local affairs.

(4) "Family child care home" has the same meaning set forth in section 26.5-5-303 (7).

(5) "Fund" means the child care facility development cash fund created in section 24-32-3805 (1)(a).

(6) "Institution of higher education" means a private institution of higher education, as defined in section 23-18-102 (9), or a state institution of higher education, as defined in section 23-18-102 (10), that offers child care or the Auraria higher education center.

(7) "Licensed" has the same meaning as "license" set forth in section 26.5-5-303 (13).

(8) "Local government" means a county, a municipality, a city and county, a tribal government, or an early childhood development service district created pursuant to article 21 of title 32.

(9) "Public school" means a school, including a district charter school, of a school district; a school operated by a board of cooperative services; or an institute charter school.
C.R.S. § 24-46.5-102 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 46.5 / Section 24-46.5-102
24-46.5-102. Colorado business incentive fund
Status: in_force

24-46.5-102. Colorado business incentive fund. For the purposes of promoting the economic development of this state, there is hereby created in the state treasury the Colorado business incentive fund. The fund shall consist of moneys transferred in accordance with the provisions of section 43-10-110, C.R.S. No intergovernmental agreement which is funded from the Colorado business incentive fund shall be funded from general fund moneys or other state moneys. Moneys in such fund shall be subject to annual appropriation by the general assembly. Through the creation of this fund, it is the intent of the general assembly to create an enhanced and stable revenue source for moneys to expend for economic development purposes.
C.R.S. § 24-33.5-109 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 33.5 / Part 1 / Section 24-33.5-109
24-33.5-109. Cold case task force - creation - rules - repeal
Status: repealed

24-33.5-109. Cold case task force - creation - rules - repeal. (1) (a) There is hereby created in the department of public safety the cold case task force, referred to in this section as the "task force", to review general cold case homicide investigation tactics and practices.

(b) The task force is a type 2 entity, as defined in section 24-1-105, and exercises its powers and perform its duties and functions under the department of public safety.

(2) The task force shall consist of sixteen members, as follows:

(a) The executive director of the department of public safety, or his or her designee, who shall chair the task force;

(b) The attorney general, or his or her designee;

(c) Three district attorneys, or their designees, who shall be appointed by the executive director of the Colorado district attorneys council, one of whom shall be from an urban judicial district, one of whom shall be from a suburban judicial district, and one of whom shall be from a rural judicial district;

(d) Two members who represent a statewide victims advocacy organization and who shall be appointed by the governor;

(e) One sheriff and one police chief who shall be appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives;

(f) One sheriff and one police chief who shall be appointed by the president of the senate;

(g) Two representatives from victims' families who shall be appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives;

(h) Two representatives from victims' families who shall be appointed by the president of the senate; and

(i) A forensic pathologist who is appointed by the governor.

(3) (a) The members of the task force appointed pursuant to subsections (2)(c) to (2)(i) of this section shall serve terms of three years; except that the terms shall be staggered so that no more than a minimum majority of the appointed members' terms expire in the same year.

(b) An appointed member shall not serve more than two consecutive full terms, in addition to any partial term. In the event of a vacancy in an appointed position by death, resignation, removal for misconduct, incompetence, or neglect of duty, or otherwise, the appointing authority shall appoint a member within sixty days to fill the position for the remainder of the unexpired term.

(4) The members of the task force shall serve without compensation but are entitled to reimbursement for actual and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties pursuant to this section.

(5) The task force shall meet at least four times a year.

(6) The task force shall review cold case homicide investigation strategies and practices and make recommendations on best practices.

(7) Members of the task force, employees, and consultants shall be immune from suit in any civil action based upon any official act performed in good faith pursuant to this section.

(8) On or before October 1 each year, the task force shall report to the judiciary committees of the senate and the house of representatives, or any successor committees, on the implementation of this section.

(9) (a) This section is repealed, effective September 1, 2026.

(b) Before its repeal, the department of regulatory agencies shall review the task force in accordance with section 24-34-104.
C.R.S. § 24-80-201.7 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 80 / Part 2 / Section 24-80-201.7
24-80-201.7. Directors council - creation - election - duties
Status: repealed

24-80-201.7. Directors council - creation - election - duties. (1) The board may establish a directors council of the state historical society, referred to in this part 2 as the "directors council". If established, the directors council shall provide advice, counsel, and expertise to the board of directors concerning the state historical society's operations and accomplishing its mission and objectives. Members of the directors council are elected by the members of the state historical society pursuant to nomination procedures adopted by the board.

(2) The board shall adopt bylaws for the directors council. The bylaws must include:

(a) The number of members of the directors council;

(b) The terms of office for members of the directors council; and

(c) Procedures when there is a vacancy on the directors council.

(3) Repealed.
C.R.S. § 24-51-1730 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 51 / Part 17 / Section 24-51-1730
24-51-1730. Deferred member death
Status: in_force

24-51-1730. Deferred member death. In case any deferred member, as defined under section 24-51-1702 (19)(e), dies while such membership status remains in force but before the effective date of the deferred retirement allowance, the amount of the accumulated contribution balance at the time of death shall be paid to the designated beneficiary of record or to the member's estate.
C.R.S. § 24-70-204 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 70 / Part 2 / Section 24-70-204
24-70-204. Specifications
Status: in_force

24-70-204. Specifications. (1) Legislative bills, memorials, resolutions, calendars, the daily journals of each house of the general assembly, and the session laws shall be printed in accordance with such specifications as shall be drawn by the speaker and chief clerk of the house of representatives and the president and secretary of the senate.

(2) (a) Acts which amend existing law shall show the specific changes to the existing law in the manner provided by joint rule of the senate and the house of representatives.

(b) (Deleted by amendment, L. 91, p. 675, § 1, effective March 29, 1991.)

(c) Amendatory bills approved by both houses of the general assembly and enrolled in final form by the respective houses shall be prepared in the manner set forth in the joint rules of the senate and the house of representatives for final deposit with the secretary of state.

(d) (Deleted by amendment, L. 91, p. 675, § 1, effective March 29, 1991.)

(e) At the bottom of the first page in the session laws where each amendatory act first appears, explanatory notes shall be printed in italics which indicate how new material and deleted material is indicated in the act.

(f) If through error or omission any amendatory act or part thereof is not printed in the session laws in compliance with this subsection (2), such error or omission shall not affect the validity of such act.

(g) Corrections may be made to an enrolled bill before being printed in the session laws under the direction of the chief clerk of the house of representatives, in the case of a house bill, or the secretary of the senate, in the case of a senate bill, if such corrections involve only punctuation, capitalization, and crossed-out material and do not change the meaning of the act.

(3) The reports of the supreme court and court of appeals shall be printed in accordance with such specifications as shall be drawn by the chief justice and the reporter of the supreme court.
C.R.S. § 24-82-1202 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 82 / Part 12 / Section 24-82-1202
24-82-1202. Leases of buildings
Status: in_force

24-82-1202. Leases of buildings. (1) Subject to the provisions of this part 12, the executive director of a state department, or the governing board of an institution of higher education, is authorized to execute a lease agreement for up to thirty years for the rental of an approved building project.

(2) (a) Prior to executing a lease agreement authorized pursuant to this part 12, the executive director of the leasing state department shall submit a report to the office of state planning and budgeting on the proposed approved building project, including the proposed terms of the lease agreement, through the budgeting process established pursuant to section 24-37-304. If the office of state planning and budgeting approves the proposed approved building project and the lease, it shall make recommendations concerning the proposed approved building project and the lease to the capital development committee. If the capital development committee approves the proposed approved building project and the lease for the proposed approved building project, it shall make recommendations concerning the proposed approved building project and the lease to the joint budget committee. Following receipt of the recommendations, if the joint budget committee approves the proposed approved building project and the lease, it shall include any necessary moneys for the approved building project in its recommendations for the next long appropriations bill.

(b) Prior to executing a lease agreement authorized pursuant to this part 12, the governing board of a leasing institution of higher education shall submit a report to the Colorado commission on higher education on the proposed approved building project, including the proposed terms of the lease agreement, pursuant to the provisions of section 23-1-106, C.R.S. If the proposed approved building project does not require the approval of the capital development committee pursuant to section 23-1-106, C.R.S., the commission may approve the proposed approved building project and the lease. If the proposed approved building project is subject to the approval of the capital development committee pursuant to section 23-1-106, C.R.S., and if the commission approves the proposed approved building project and the lease, the commission shall make recommendations concerning the proposed approved building project and the lease to the capital development committee. If the capital development committee approves the proposed approved building project and the lease for the proposed approved building project, it shall make recommendations concerning the proposed approved building project and the lease to the joint budget committee. Following receipt of the recommendations, if the joint budget committee approves the proposed approved building project and the lease, it shall include any necessary moneys for the approved building project in its recommendations for the next general appropriation bill.
C.R.S. § 24-51-404 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 51 / Part 4 / Section 24-51-404
24-51-404. Combining member contributions
Status: in_force

24-51-404. Combining member contributions. Any member whose previous member contribution account has not been refunded shall be credited with such member contributions in said account upon a resumption of membership. Notwithstanding the provisions of this section, members exercising portability between the Denver public schools division and the other association divisions shall be governed by the provisions of section 24-51-1747.
C.R.S. § 24-33.5-1207.8 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 33.5 / Part 12 / Section 24-33.5-1207.8
24-33.5-1207.8. Health facility construction and inspection cash fund - created
Status: in_force

24-33.5-1207.8. Health facility construction and inspection cash fund - created. All moneys collected by the division pursuant to section 24-33.5-1212.5 shall be transmitted to the state treasurer, who shall credit the same to the health facility construction and inspection cash fund, which is hereby created. All moneys credited to the fund and all interest earned thereon are subject to annual appropriation by the general assembly for paying the expenses of the health facility construction and inspection program. Any unexpended and unencumbered moneys remaining in the fund at the end of a fiscal year shall remain in the fund and shall not be credited or transferred to the general fund or another fund.
C.R.S. § 24-60-4004 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 12 / Part 40 / Section 24-60-4004
24-60-4004. Conflicting provisions of law
Status: in_force

24-60-4004. Conflicting provisions of law. When the agreement among the states to elect the president by national popular vote becomes effective as provided in article IV of the agreement and governs the appointment of presidential electors as provided in article III of the agreement, this part 40 shall supersede any conflicting provisions of Colorado law.
C.R.S. § 24-75-107.5 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 75 / Part 1 / Section 24-75-107.5
24-75-107.5. Transfers of spending authority - cash fund appropriations and reappropriated fu
Status: repealed

24-75-107.5. Transfers of spending authority - cash fund appropriations and reappropriated funds - repeal. (Repealed)
C.R.S. § 24-60-1901 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 60 / Part 19 / Section 24-60-1901
24-60-1901. Ratification of compact
Status: in_force

24-60-1901. Ratification of compact. The general assembly hereby ratifies the compact designated as the "Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad Compact" signed at the city and county of Denver, state of Colorado, on the 26th day of December, A.D. 1974, by John D. Vanderhoof, as governor of the state of Colorado, under authority of and in conformity with the provisions of an act of the general assembly of the state of Colorado, approved May 4, 1973, entitled "An Act Providing for the Adoption of the Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad Compact.", the same being chapter 254 of the Session Laws of Colorado 1973, and signed at Santa Fe, state of New Mexico, on the 11th day of December, A.D. 1974, by Bruce King, as governor of the state of New Mexico, under legislative authority. The consent of congress was given by Public Law 93-467, approved October 24, A.D. 1974, by the senate and house of representatives of the United States of America. Said compact is as follows:

CUMBRES AND TOLTEC SCENIC RAILROAD COMPACT

The state of New Mexico and the state of Colorado, desiring to provide for the joint acquisition, ownership and control of an interstate narrow gauge scenic railroad, known as the Cumbres and Toltec scenic railroad, within Rio Arriba county in New Mexico and Archuleta and Conejos counties in Colorado, to promote the public welfare by encouraging and facilitating recreation and by preserving, as a living museum for future generations, a mode of transportation that helped in the development and promotion of the territories and states, and to remove all causes of present and future controversy between them with respect thereto, and being moved by considerations of interstate comity, have agreed upon the following articles:

Article I

The states of New Mexico and Colorado agree jointly to acquire, own and make provision for the operation of the Cumbres and Toltec scenic railroad.

Article II

The states of New Mexico and Colorado hereby ratify and affirm the agreement of July 1, 1970, entered between the railroad authorities of the states.

Article III

The states of New Mexico and Colorado agree to make such amendments to the July 1, 1970, agreement and such other contracts, leases, franchises, concessions or other agreements as may hereafter appear to both states to be necessary and proper for the control, operation or disposition of the said railroad.

Article IV

The states of New Mexico and Colorado agree to the consideration of the enactment of such laws or constitutional amendments exempting the said railroad or its operations from various laws of both states as both states shall hereafter mutually find necessary and proper.

Article V

Nothing contained herein shall be construed so as to limit, abridge or affect the jurisdiction or authority, if any, of the interstate commerce commission over the said railroad, or the applicability, if any, of the tax laws of the United States to the said railroad or its operations.
C.R.S. § 24-37.5-703 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 37.5 / Part 7 / Section 24-37.5-703
24-37.5-703. Interdepartmental data protocol - contents
Status: in_force

24-37.5-703. Interdepartmental data protocol - contents. (1) The chief information officer, or the chief information officer's designee, in coordination with the government data advisory board, must publish on or before November 1, 2022, an interoperability data framework and protocol aimed at promoting interoperability of data models across state agencies, with the goal of minimizing duplication of records, enhancing security, and increasing the state's capability to monitor and audit data-sharing transactions. At a minimum, the interoperability data framework shall:

(a) Include the protocol and procedures to be used by state agencies in data management; and

(b) Be designed to ensure that data collected by different state agencies can be matched and discrepancies in the data processing are reconciled to accurately identify data pertaining to the same record without allowing any permanent sharing of personal identifying information.

(2) The protocol and procedures included in the interdepartmental data protocol by which state agencies may share data and by which a state agency may release data to a political subdivision or to a nongovernmental organization shall prioritize and coordinate data management and protection efforts across state agencies to maximize the privacy and protection of all data and to reduce the risk of public exposure of private or protected data. This includes but is not limited to:

(a) Defining processes for managing data throughout the data management lifecycle;

(b) Establishing the circumstances under which and the reasons that a state agency may share information with another state agency, a political subdivision, or a nongovernmental organization;

(c) Ensuring compliance with all state and federal laws and regulations concerning the privacy of information, including but not limited to the federal "Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974", 20 U.S.C. sec. 1232g, and the federal "Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996", 42 U.S.C. sec. 1320d to 1320d-9; and

(d) Establishing a protocol that secures all personal identifying information collected and developing standards to minimize the collection of personal identifying information.

(3) Notwithstanding any provision of this section, the interdepartmental data protocol shall not prohibit the release or sharing of data as required by federal or state laws including, but not limited to, the "Colorado Open Records Act", part 2 of article 72 of this title 24 or as required to comply with a court-issued subpoena, warrant, or order. In addition, the interdepartmental data protocol is not intended to prevent the sharing of data as permitted by existing contracts or agreements entered into by state agencies that comply with all applicable laws. Any sharing of data with nongovernmental organizations or individuals that is permitted, but not required, by state or federal laws, must be subject to a written agreement containing sufficient terms to protect against any unauthorized or unlawful access or release of any personal identifying information or to protect the confidentiality of nonpublic information that may be shared with such parties.
C.R.S. § 24-12-103 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 12 / Section 24-12-103
24-12-103. Who may administer oaths or affirmations
Status: in_force

24-12-103. Who may administer oaths or affirmations. All courts in this state and each judge, justice, magistrate, referee, clerk, and deputy clerk thereof; court reporters who hold the registered professional reporter certification or higher; members and referees of the division of labor standards and statistics; members of the public utilities commission; and notaries public have power to administer oaths or affirmations to witnesses and others concerning any matter, thing, process, or proceeding pending, commenced, or to be commenced before them respectively. The courts, judges, magistrates, referees, clerks, and deputy clerks within their respective districts or counties; court reporters who hold the registered professional reporter certification or higher; a person designated by the governing body, or any officer thereof; and notaries public within any county of this state have the power to administer all oaths or affirmations of office and other oaths or affirmations required to be taken by any person upon any lawful occasion and to take affidavits and depositions concerning any matter or thing, process, or proceeding pending, commenced, or to be commenced in any court or on any occasion an affidavit or a deposition is authorized or by law required to be taken.
C.R.S. § 24-60-4201 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 12 / Part 42 / Section 24-60-4201
24-60-4201. Short title
Status: in_force

24-60-4201. Short title. The short title of this part 41 is the "ASLP-IC".
C.R.S. § 24-103-403 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 103 / Part 4 / Section 24-103-403
24-103-403. Cost or pricing data
Status: repealed

24-103-403. Cost or pricing data. (1) A contractor shall, except as provided in subsection (3) of this section, submit cost or pricing data and shall certify that, to the best of his or her knowledge and belief, the cost or pricing data submitted was accurate, complete, and current as of a mutually determined specified date prior to the date of:

(a) The pricing of any contract awarded by requests for proposals as specified in section 24-103-203, or pursuant to the sole source procurement authority as specified in section 24-103-205, where the total contract price is expected to exceed an amount established by rule; or

(b) The pricing of any contract modification which is expected to exceed an amount established by rule.

(2) Repealed.

(3) The requirements of this section need not be applied to any contract in which:

(a) The contract price is based on adequate price competition;

(b) The contract price is based on established catalog prices or market prices;

(c) The contract price is set by law or rule; or

(d) It is determined in writing, pursuant to rules, that the requirements of this section may be waived and the reasons for such waiver are stated in writing.
C.R.S. § 24-2-108 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 2 / Section 24-2-108
24-2-108. Departments to share information and mailings
Status: in_force

24-2-108. Departments to share information and mailings. For the convenience of the citizens of this state and to promote economy in state government, it is the intent of the general assembly that all principal departments, when feasible and not contrary to federal or state law, shall share as much information as possible and, when reasonably feasible to do so, shall coordinate forms, both federal and state, and shall eliminate multiple mailings to addressees.
C.R.S. § 24-65.5-101 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 65.5 / Section 24-65.5-101
24-65.5-101. Legislative declaration - intent
Status: in_force

24-65.5-101. Legislative declaration - intent. The general assembly recognizes that the surface estate and the mineral estate are separate and distinct interests in real property and that one may be severed from the other. It is the intent of the general assembly that this article provide a streamlined procedure for providing notice to owners of mineral interests concerning impending surface development and to facilitate the negotiation of a surface use agreement providing for the joint use of the surface and a mechanism for resolution if an agreement is not reached. Further, it is the intent of the general assembly to include local governments in this process without creating additional liabilities for local governments.
C.R.S. § 24-50-402 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 50 / Part 4 / Section 24-50-402
24-50-402. Appointment by outgoing officers prohibited
Status: in_force

24-50-402. Appointment by outgoing officers prohibited. No state, county, or city appointive office, the term of which expires on or after the time fixed by law for the qualification of the officer having the authority to make such appointment, shall be filled by the outgoing appointing officer.
C.R.S. § 24-4-103.3 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 4 / Part 1 / Section 24-4-103.3
24-4-103.3. Mandatory review of rules by agencies - report on results of review in departmen
Status: repealed

24-4-103.3. Mandatory review of rules by agencies - report on results of review in departmental regulatory agendas. (1) The department of regulatory agencies shall establish a schedule, in consultation with each principal department, for the review of all of the rules for each principal department. Each principal department shall conduct a review of all of its rules to assess the continuing need for and the appropriateness and cost-effectiveness of its rules to determine if they should be continued in their current form, modified, or repealed. The applicable rule-making agency or official in the principal department shall consider the following:

(a) Whether the rule is necessary;

(b) Whether the rule overlaps or duplicates other rules of the agency or with other federal, state, or local government rules;

(c) Whether the rule is written in plain language and is easy to understand;

(d) Whether the rule has achieved the desired intent and whether more or less regulation is necessary;

(e) Whether the rule can be amended to give more flexibility, reduce regulatory burdens, or reduce unnecessary paperwork or steps while maintaining its benefits;

(f) Whether the rule is implemented in an efficient and effective manner, including the requirements for the issuance of permits and licenses;

(g) Whether a cost-benefit analysis was performed by the applicable rule-making agency or official in the principal department pursuant to section 24-4-103 (2.5); and

(h) Whether the rule is adequate for the protection of the safety, health, and welfare of the state or its residents.

(2) Each rule-making agency or official shall provide public notice on the agency's official website of its review of the rules, give the public an appropriate opportunity to provide input, and notify other state agencies that may have jurisdiction over the subject matter of the rules to allow for collaboration and input. Based on this review, the rule-making agency or official shall determine whether the existing rules should be continued in their current form, amended, or repealed. If the rule-making agency or official decides that a rule should be amended or repealed, the rule-making agency or official shall comply with the notice and hearing requirements of section 24-4-103.

(3) The department of regulatory agencies shall not schedule mandatory review under this section during the year of and during the year following any scheduled sunset review conducted by the department of regulatory agencies pursuant to section 24-34-104.

(4) Each principal department shall include a report on the results of its mandatory review of rules as part of its departmental regulatory agenda that it submits to the staff of the legislative council for distribution to the applicable committee of reference of the general assembly as outlined in section 2-7-203, C.R.S.
C.R.S. § 24-51-306 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 51 / Part 3 / Section 24-51-306
24-51-306. Elected state officials
Status: repealed

24-51-306. Elected state officials. (Repealed)
C.R.S. § 24-19.5-105 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 19.5 / Section 24-19.5-105
24-19.5-105. Provider of alternative forms of payment required to make payment
Status: in_force

24-19.5-105. Provider of alternative forms of payment required to make payment. Any provider of alternative forms of payment that approves a transaction made by an alternative form of payment for the payment of moneys to a state governmental entity shall remit to the state governmental entity the net revenue of the approved transaction due to the state governmental entity.
C.R.S. § 24-33.5-1809 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 33.5 / Part 18 / Section 24-33.5-1809
24-33.5-1809. Prevention of child sexual abuse and assault - resource bank - training
Status: in_force

24-33.5-1809. Prevention of child sexual abuse and assault - resource bank - training. (1) The director shall appoint a person to the center to collect and provide materials and to provide training to school personnel, parents, and students regarding preventing child sexual abuse and assault, including materials and training that are specific to preventing sexual abuse and assault of children with developmental disabilities. At a minimum, the appointed person shall:

(a) Research and select instruction modules for professional development for school personnel that may include, but need not be limited to:

(I) Training in preventing, identifying, and responding to child sexual abuse and assault, including information concerning the child abuse reporting hotline system created pursuant to section 26-5-111, C.R.S.; and

(II) Resources to raise the awareness of school personnel and parents regarding child sexual abuse and assault and preventing child sexual abuse and assault;

(b) Provide training for school personnel and parents in preventing, identifying, and responding to child sexual abuse and assault, including using the child abuse reporting hotline system created pursuant to section 26-5-111, C.R.S. The appointed person may provide training in person or through online presentations.

(c) Research and select model, age-appropriate educational materials designed for children in grades kindergarten through twelve regarding child sexual abuse and assault awareness and prevention, which may include, but need not be limited to:

(I) The skills to recognize:

(A) Child sexual abuse and assault;

(B) Boundary violations and unwanted forms of touching and contact; and

(C) Behaviors that an offender uses to groom or desensitize a victim; and

(II) Strategies to:

(A) Promote disclosure;

(B) Reduce self-blame; and

(C) Mobilize bystanders;

(d) Publicize to school districts and public and nonpublic schools the availability of the training and resources for school personnel and parents and the age-appropriate education materials for children; and

(e) Make the training and resources for school personnel and parents and the age-appropriate education materials for children available on the center's website.

(2) The appointed person shall seek to work with appropriate community-based organizations in creating and collecting the materials, training, and curricula regarding awareness and prevention of child sexual abuse and assault. The appointed person may create and collect materials, curricula, and other resources regarding other forms of child maltreatment and make the materials, curricula, and resources available to school districts and public and nonpublic schools.

(3) The person appointed by the director pursuant to this section shall solicit and accept on behalf of the center gifts, grants, and donations to implement this section, as provided in section 24-33.5-1807 (2). Moneys collected pursuant to this subsection (3) shall be transmitted to the state treasurer, who shall credit the moneys to the school safety resource center cash fund created in section 24-33.5-1807. Any moneys received pursuant to this subsection (3) are in addition to appropriations of state moneys to implement this section, and implementing this section is not conditional or dependent on the receipt of gifts, grants, or donations.

(4) As used in this section, "school personnel" includes teachers, administrators, school resource officers, and other employees of school districts and public schools.
C.R.S. § 24-33.5-1005 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 33.5 / Part 10 / Section 24-33.5-1005
24-33.5-1005. Extraterritorial powers
Status: in_force

24-33.5-1005. Extraterritorial powers. When the officers, employees, or agents of any school district participating in any civil defense exercise in connection with this part 10 are required to go beyond the territorial limits of such political subdivision, such persons shall nevertheless have the same powers, duties, rights, privileges, and immunities while beyond the territorial limits of the school district as if they were performing their duties within the territorial limits of such district.
C.R.S. § 24-75-909 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 75 / Part 9 / Section 24-75-909
24-75-909. Manner of sale of notes
Status: in_force

24-75-909. Manner of sale of notes. Notes may be sold at public or private sale and may be sold at, above, or below par.
C.R.S. § 24-90-110.5 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 90 / Part 1 / Section 24-90-110.5
24-90-110.5. Metropolitan library districts - formation
Status: repealed

24-90-110.5. Metropolitan library districts - formation. (Repealed)
C.R.S. § 24-90-104 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 90 / Part 1 / Section 24-90-104
24-90-104. State library created - administration
Status: in_force

24-90-104. State library created - administration. (1) The state library is created as a division of the department of education, and its operation is declared to be an essential administrative function of the state government. The state library is a type 2 entity, as defined in section 24-1-105, and exercises its powers and performs its duties and functions under the department of education, the commissioner of education, and the state board of education.

(2) The commissioner of education, as ex officio state librarian, has charge and direction of the state library but may delegate to the assistant commissioner in charge of the state library any or all of the powers given to the state librarian in this article for such periods and under such restrictions as the commissioner sees fit, upon approval of the state board of education.

(3) The commissioner of education shall appoint an assistant commissioner, office of library services, in accordance with the provisions of section 13 of article XII of the state constitution. Said assistant commissioner shall have at least a master's degree from a library school accredited by the American library association and shall have at least seven years of progressively responsible library experience, five of which shall have been in administrative positions.
C.R.S. § 24-103-903 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 103 / Part 9 / Section 24-103-903
24-103-903. State purchases of recycled paper and recycled products - definitions
Status: in_force

24-103-903. State purchases of recycled paper and recycled products - definitions. (1) When purchasing paper and paper products, any procurement agent shall, whenever the price is competitive and the quality adequate for the purpose intended, purchase recycled paper, as defined in section 13-1-133 (4)(d).

(2) For the fiscal year 1990-91, the executive director shall establish as a goal that at least ten percent of the total volume of paper and paper products purchased by the state shall contain recycled paper. The goal shall increase to twenty percent for the fiscal year 1991-92, to thirty percent for the fiscal year 1992-93, to forty percent for the fiscal year 1993-94, and to fifty percent for the fiscal year 1994-95, and for each fiscal year thereafter.

(3) Each agency using recycled paper may print the notation "printed on recycled stock" on any paper or paper product which has been certified by the division as recycled paper.

(4) For purposes of this section, "paper and paper products" means paper items, including but not limited to paper napkins, towels, corrugated and other cardboard, toilet tissue, high-grade office paper, newsprint, offset paper, bond paper, xerographic bond paper, mimeo paper, and duplicator paper.

(5) When purchasing any product with public funds, any procurement agent shall be authorized to purchase products or materials with recycled content, that have been source-reduced, that are reusable, or that have been composted, unless one or more of the following conditions exist:

(a) The product is not available within a reasonable period of time;

(b) The product fails to meet existing purchasing rules, including specifications; or

(c) The product fails to meet federal or state health or safety standards, as set forth in the code of federal regulations or the Colorado code of regulations.

(6) In addition to the requirements set forth in subsections (1), (2), and (5) of this section, the procurement agent shall be authorized to purchase, when cost-efficient and economically feasible, equipment that results in the reduction of paper usage.
C.R.S. § 24-33.5-1004 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 33.5 / Part 10 / Section 24-33.5-1004
24-33.5-1004. Liability insurance
Status: in_force

24-33.5-1004. Liability insurance. For purposes of this part 10, a school district may expend available funds to utilize the services of its employees or properties and may, if the board of education so desires, pay premiums from available funds to procure liability and property damage insurance covering such district, its governing body, officers, and employees, and, if deemed necessary or desirable, volunteer workers while participating in such civil defense activity, but there shall be no right of contribution on the part of such district to the insurance carrier.
C.R.S. § 24-48.5-101 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 48.5 / Part 1 / Section 24-48.5-101
24-48.5-101. Colorado office of economic development - creation - duties - report
Status: repealed

24-48.5-101. Colorado office of economic development - creation - duties - report. (1) There is hereby created within the office of the governor the Colorado office of economic development, the head of which shall be the director of the office of economic development, which office is hereby created. The director of the office, who shall also serve as the special assistant to the governor for economic development, shall be assisted by an assistant director, which office is hereby created, and a staff for economic development, including but not limited to small business, finance, and marketing.

(2) The Colorado office of economic development shall:

(a) Encourage the expansion and retention of Colorado businesses through business recruitment, retention, and expansion assistance;

(b) Coordinate the marketing of Colorado as a site for expansion or relocation projects for companies in other states or countries;

(c) Coordinate job training and management and financial assistance to existing Colorado companies or to out-of-state companies which are considering expansion or relocation in Colorado;

(d) Provide services to small businesses in Colorado in order to help them expand or remain in business;

(e) Provide technical assistance and research support for business recruitment, retention, and expansion assistance programs supported by local government and private-public partnerships;

(f) Foster a positive business climate by advising the governor and the general assembly on issues affecting the business community;

(g) Repealed.

(h) In its business recruitment, retention, and expansion assistance activities, provide information on the state's program of tax incentives, state and local government procurement policies, and economic development incentives that are available to business enterprises engaged in recycling and waste diversion activities, including research and development efforts and the development of markets for reusable, source-reduced, recycled, and composted products and materials in all forms.

(i) Contribute education and workforce readiness data beginning in the 2025-26 state fiscal year, as necessary, to the Colorado statewide longitudinal data system consistent with the governance practices established by the Colorado statewide longitudinal data system governing board pursuant to section 24-37.5-125 (4).

(3) The Colorado office of economic development shall advise and provide guidance to the small business navigator described in section 24-48.5-102 and shall advise and provide guidance to coordinate activities of small business development centers and the business advancement center operated by the university of Colorado.

(4) The Colorado office of economic development shall provide staff support for the gateway computer network.

(5) The Colorado office of economic development shall encourage investment of public pension funds in economic development activities in this state.

(6) It is the intent of the general assembly in enacting this section that the Colorado economy be broadened as a result of a quantifiable increase in the number of Colorado companies receiving technical and job training assistance and other assistance in business development.

(7) (a) On or before November 1, 2012, and, notwithstanding section 24-1-136 (11), on or before November 1 each year thereafter, the director of the office of economic development, or the director's designee, shall submit a report to the general assembly. The report shall include a review and summary of the activity, information, and data on all the programs that the office administered during the prior fiscal year.

(b) In order to minimize the costs associated with preparing the report required by paragraph (a) of this subsection (7), the office of economic development is authorized to incorporate or append to such report any other reports it is required by law to develop.
C.R.S. § 24-37.5-704 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 37.5 / Part 7 / Section 24-37.5-704
24-37.5-704. Data-sharing - authorization
Status: in_force

24-37.5-704. Data-sharing - authorization. (1) Except as specifically prohibited by state or federal laws, and in accordance with applicable state and federal privacy laws and policies, each state agency is authorized, in accordance with the provisions of the interdepartmental data protocol, to share data collected in the course of performing its powers and duties with the following entities:

(a) Other state agencies;

(b) The legislative and judicial departments;

(c) Political subdivisions; and

(d) Nongovernmental organizations and individuals.

(2) Except as specifically prohibited by state or federal law, the department of law, and in accordance with applicable state and federal privacy laws and policies, the department of state, and the department of the treasury are authorized, in accordance with either the provisions of their own data-sharing protocol or the interdepartmental data protocol, to share data collected in the course of performing the department's powers and duties with the following entities:

(a) Other state agencies;

(b) The legislative and judicial departments;

(c) Political subdivisions; and

(d) Nongovernmental organizations and individuals.

(3) In order to further the development and implementation of the interdepartmental data protocol, each state agency shall:

(a) Provide input and coordinate with the office and the government data advisory board as necessary to support the development of the necessary data governance framework and protocol described in subsections (1) and (2) of this section;

(b) Conduct an inventory of its own data assets, including sensitivity and classification, and provide the inventory to the office;

(c) Develop a process for ongoing monitoring of new data acquired by the state agency and establish a data retention policy for all data; and

(d) Create a plan and work to implement the interoperability data framework and protocol published by the office for the purpose of minimizing duplication of records, enhancing security, and increasing the state's capability to monitor and audit data-sharing transactions.
C.R.S. § 24-50-512 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 50 / Part 5 / Section 24-50-512
24-50-512. State personnel board rules
Status: in_force

24-50-512. State personnel board rules. The state personnel board may promulgate rules consistent with the policies of this part 5.
C.R.S. § 24-32-307 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 32 / Part 3 / Section 24-32-307
24-32-307. Reference in contracts, documents
Status: in_force

24-32-307. Reference in contracts, documents. Whenever the state advertising and publicity committee or the division of planning is referred to or designated by any contract or other document in connection with the duties and functions transferred by this part 3 to the division, such reference or designation shall be deemed to apply to the division.
C.R.S. § 24-50-204 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 50 / Part 2 / Section 24-50-204
24-50-204. Retirement
Status: repealed

24-50-204. Retirement. (Repealed)
C.R.S. § 24-30-1801 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 30 / Part 18 / Section 24-30-1801
24-30-1801. Legislative declaration
Status: in_force

24-30-1801. Legislative declaration. (1) The general assembly hereby finds and declares that there is a lack of coordination among the various state agencies regarding the utilization of telecommunications facilities and services. The general assembly further finds that better coordination of such facilities and services, particularly among the governing boards of the institutions of higher education, the department of higher education, the department of education, and the school districts across the state, would result in improved education programs and a more cost-effective telecommunications system. The use of telecommunications services and facilities to expand educational opportunity, however, does not mean that the role of the teacher in the classroom should be diminished.

(2) The general assembly hereby finds that the development and use of a statewide telecommunications network will accelerate economic development within the state. The general assembly further finds that cooperation and participation by medical and health facilities, public and private economic development organizations, the judicial system, and local governments in developing a statewide telecommunications network will facilitate expansion of such network to its full potential and encourage economic growth and development within Colorado.
C.R.S. § 24-50-1117 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 50 / Part 11 / Section 24-50-1117
24-50-1117. Implementation and administration - costs
Status: in_force

24-50-1117. Implementation and administration - costs. For the 2022-23 state fiscal year and each state fiscal year thereafter, the costs associated with the implementation or administration of this part 11 shall be paid from the general fund, subject to available appropriation.
C.R.S. § 24-21-603 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 21 / Part 6 / Section 24-21-603
24-21-603. Fraud and deception prohibited
Status: in_force

24-21-603. Fraud and deception prohibited. (1) A bingo-raffle licensee, landlord licensee, supplier licensee, manufacturer licensee, or any member or agent thereof engaged in any charitable gaming activity shall not, directly or indirectly:

(a) Employ any device, scheme, or artifice to defraud or deceive;

(b) Intentionally make any untrue or misleading statement of fact; or

(c) Engage in any act, practice, or course of conduct constituting fraud or deceit.
C.R.S. § 24-31-320 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 31 / Part 3 / Section 24-31-320
24-31-320. Persons with deferred action for childhood arrivals status - rules - definition
Status: in_force

24-31-320. Persons with deferred action for childhood arrivals status - rules - definition. (1) The P.O.S.T. board may promulgate rules for the administration of or compliance with requirements for an eligible immigrant who is seeking a certificate issued pursuant to this part 3.

(2) For purposes of this section, unless the context otherwise requires, "eligible immigrant" means a person who has been formally granted and maintains a valid deferred action for childhood arrivals status by the federal immigration and naturalization service, or any successor agency, or a person who has applied to obtain asylum status.
C.R.S. § 24-33.5-221 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 33.5 / Part 2 / Section 24-33.5-221
24-33.5-221. Provisional appointments - veterans' rights
Status: in_force

24-33.5-221. Provisional appointments - veterans' rights. Any members, at any time, holding provisional appointments in the Colorado state patrol who were, at the time of their appointment, within the age limits fixed by this part 2 or by the law in effect at the time of their appointment shall be construed to be in compliance with the age limitations of this part 2. Members who left the Colorado state patrol to go directly into the armed services or merchant marine of the United States shall not be deprived of holding their positions or of taking any future state personnel system examinations, if such members are and have remained in continuous service with the Colorado state patrol and met all age requirements upon entering the Colorado state patrol, said continuous service to include military service. All time accrued by members of the patrol while in the armed services, when on military leave from the patrol, shall be deemed as continuous service in the Colorado state patrol; and members shall be entitled to all service benefits which would have accrued to them had they remained in continuous service with the Colorado state patrol.
C.R.S. § 24-60-1804 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 60 / Part 18 / Section 24-60-1804
24-60-1804. Notice to revisor of statutes
Status: in_force

24-60-1804. Notice to revisor of statutes. This part 18 will take effect on the date the compact is enacted into law in the thirty-fifth compact state. The executive director of the Colorado department of human services shall notify the revisor of statutes in writing of the date when the condition specified in this section has occurred by e-mailing the notice to revisorofstatutes.ga@coleg.gov. This part 18 takes effect upon the date identified in the notice that the thirty-fifth state adopted the compact or, if the notice does not specify that date, upon the date of the notice to the revisor of statutes.
C.R.S. § 24-34-1003 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 34 / Part 10 / Section 24-34-1003
24-34-1003. Task force on the rights of Coloradans with disabilities - creation - membership
Status: in_force

24-34-1003. Task force on the rights of Coloradans with disabilities - creation - membership - report. (1) There is created in the commission the task force on the rights of Coloradans with disabilities. The mission of the task force is to bring together the appropriate stakeholders, experts, and impacted groups to study and make recommendations concerning issues related to persons with disabilities. The task force shall create subcommittees to study and report findings on the following issues:

(a) Rewriting and modernizing the Colorado Revised Statutes concerning civil rights for persons with disabilities;

(b) Basic access to the Colorado outdoors for persons with disabilities;

(c) The affordability, accessibility, and attainability of housing for persons with disabilities;

(d) Physical and programmatic basic access within state and local government; and

(e) Any other issue related to accessibility and the civil rights of persons with disabilities.

(2) The task force includes the following members, appointed on or before August 1, 2023:

(a) The lieutenant governor, or the lieutenant governor's designee, who is a non-voting member except as necessary to break a tie;

(b) Four voting members who are either from a disability rights advocacy organization or a veterans service organization that serves veterans with a disability. The speaker of the house of representatives, the president of the senate, the minority leader of the house of representatives, and the minority leader of the senate shall each appoint one voting member.

(c) Four voting members as appointed by the governor; and

(d) Subject matter experts must be allowed to participate in task force discussions upon the invitation of the task force. The subject matter experts presence is not required or included in determining a quorum of the task force. The subject matter experts must include, but need not be limited to:

(I) Representation from the department of local affairs;

(II) Representation from the division of housing within the department of local affairs;

(III) Representation from the department of regulatory agencies;

(IV) Representation from the Colorado civil rights commission;

(V) Representation from the Colorado office of economic development and international trade;

(VI) Representation from the office of state planning and budgeting;

(VII) Representation from varying advocacy organizations as deemed appropriate;

(VIII) Disability law experts;

(IX) Other legal experts; and

(X) Persons who represent Colorado's federal partners.

(3) The task force shall create the subcommittees identified in sections 24-34-1004 to 24-34-1007, and the governor shall make appointments to each subcommittee, based on recommendations from the task force. Each subcommittee shall make separate reports on its findings and recommendations and provide the reports to the task force.

(4) The task force shall produce a final report, including recommendations, and submit it to the governor and general assembly on or before January 30, 2025. The task force shall consider the reports of the subcommittees but is not bound by any findings or conclusions of any subcommittee in producing its final report.

(5) The task force may employ one-and-a-half full-time employees and contract with a vendor to facilitate and assist with the operations and duties of the task force and subcommittees. Task force members and subcommittee members may receive per diem compensation and may be reimbursed for actual and necessary expenses incurred while on official task force or subcommittee business, as provided in section 12-20-103 (6).
C.R.S. § 24-21-111 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 21 / Part 1 / Section 24-21-111
24-21-111. Electronic filing - authority - electronic access - passwords - rules
Status: in_force

24-21-111. Electronic filing - authority - electronic access - passwords - rules. (1) (a) Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the secretary of state may require any filing to be made by electronic means as determined by the secretary of state.

(b) In order to ensure the security of the secretary of state's online business filing system, the secretary shall implement, under such conditions as the secretary may determine, a password-protected system for and take appropriate actions to address fraudulent activities against altering data in any filings, updates, or other filing requirements under title 7, C.R.S., while still allowing for access to and retrieval of publicly available records, including a certificate of good standing, without a password.

(2) Where a document is stored by the secretary of state or the department of state and available to the public by electronic means, the secretary of state, to the extent it is reasonable and feasible, may designate electronic access as the sole means of access to the document.

(3) The secretary of state may use a phase-in period or any other method to mitigate hardship caused by mandatory electronic services that are required pursuant to subsections (1) and (2) of this section. The secretary of state may provide exceptions from such mandatory electronic services where hardship or other good cause is shown. If the secretary of state requires any filing to be made by electronic means or designates electronic access as the sole means of access to a document, the secretary of state shall assure that such filing may be made or such access attained by means that do not require use by the public of customized or specially designed electronic hardware or software.

(4) As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires:

(a) "Document" means a document, record, or other information.

(b) "Filing" means a document required or permitted by law to be filed with the department of state or the secretary of state or a document required or permitted by law to be delivered to the department or the secretary of state and filed by the department or the secretary of state.
C.R.S. § 24-30-205 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 30 / Part 2 / Section 24-30-205
24-30-205. Duties of controller
Status: in_force

24-30-205. Duties of controller. The controller shall be devoted full time to the duties of the office and shall follow no other gainful employment. During the consideration of the budget and appropriation bills by the general assembly, it is the controller's duty, upon demand by either house of the general assembly or any committee thereof, to appear before the same and render any testimony, explanation, or assistance required. The controller shall have the technical and clerical assistance as, in the opinion of the governor, the execution of the controller's duties requires. The controller shall be furnished with suitable office space for the performance of the controller's duties.
C.R.S. § 24-80.1-101 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 80.1 / Section 24-80.1-101
24-80.1-101. Legislative declaration
Status: in_force

24-80.1-101. Legislative declaration. The general assembly hereby declares that sites and structures possessing historical significance are cultural resources of this state; that the preservation of such resources is in the interest of the citizens of the state; and that the planning and activities of state agencies should include the preservation of such resources. It is the intent of the general assembly to provide that such resources be preserved to the extent possible for the education and enjoyment of the residents of this state, present and future.
C.R.S. § 24-56-114 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 56 / Section 24-56-114
24-56-114. Expenses incidental to transfer of title
Status: in_force

24-56-114. Expenses incidental to transfer of title. Any state agency or political subdivision of the state acquiring real property for a program or project for which federal financial assistance will be available to pay all or any part of the cost of the program or project shall, as soon as practicable after the date of payment of the purchase price or the date of deposit into court of funds to satisfy the award of compensation in a condemnation proceeding to acquire real property, whichever is the earlier, reimburse the owner to the extent the acquiring agency deems fair and reasonable for expenses he necessarily incurred for recording fees, transfer taxes, and similar expenses incidental to conveying such real property to the acquiring agency; penalty costs for prepayment for any preexisting recorded mortgage or deed of trust entered into in good faith encumbering such real property; and the pro rata portion of real property taxes paid which are allocable to a period subsequent to the date of vesting title in the acquiring agency or the effective date of possession of such real property by the acquiring agency, whichever is the earlier.
C.R.S. § 24-13-110 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 13 / Section 24-13-110
24-13-110. Duty of county clerk and recorder
Status: in_force

24-13-110. Duty of county clerk and recorder. When any notice is filed with the county clerk and recorder, he shall immediately give notice thereof to such officer, who shall thereupon file other surety, to be approved by the board of county commissioners if the same is then in session or if a session thereof is commenced within ten days after notice has been given, but, if said board is not in session nor a session thereof is commenced within ten days thereafter, the officer within ten days shall file said bond with the county clerk and recorder, who shall judge of the sufficiency of said bond, subject to the decision and approval of said board of county commissioners at their first meeting thereafter. If such notice relates to the surety of the county clerk and recorder, it is the duty of the county commissioner to whom the copy of such notice is given immediately to require said clerk to file other surety to be approved by the board of county commissioners in like manner, but, if said board is not in session, the county commissioner to whom such notice may be given may approve such surety, subject to the decision and approval of the said board at its first meeting thereafter.
C.R.S. § 24-32-110 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 32 / Part 1 / Section 24-32-110
24-32-110. Report of district or municipal officials
Status: repealed

24-32-110. Report of district or municipal officials. (Repealed)
C.R.S. § 24-92-104.5 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 92 / Part 1 / Section 24-92-104.5
24-92-104.5. Solicitation of bids by electronic online access - department of transportation
Status: in_force

24-92-104.5. Solicitation of bids by electronic online access - department of transportation. The executive director of the department of transportation may invite bids using electronic online access, including the internet, for purposes of acquiring construction contracts for public projects on behalf of the department of transportation.
C.R.S. § 24-51-1206.7 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 51 / Part 12 / Section 24-51-1206.7
24-51-1206.7. Denver public schools division premium subsidy
Status: in_force

24-51-1206.7. Denver public schools division premium subsidy. (1) The provisions of this section apply to the DPS health care trust fund. After January 1, 2010, the general assembly shall consider the recommendation of the board and shall approve by resolution the premium subsidy to be paid monthly from the Denver public schools health care trust fund for subsidy recipients of the Denver public schools division enrolled in the health care program. No premium subsidy shall be paid for persons enrolled in the health care program who are not benefit recipients. It is the intent of this section not to cause an increase or decrease in health-care subsidies by DPS.

(2) Except as otherwise provided in this section, and unless otherwise determined by the board through rule-making pursuant to section 24-51-204 (5), on and after January 1, 2010, the premium subsidy for benefit recipients of the Denver public schools division shall be:

(a) Two hundred thirty dollars per month for subsidy recipients who are not entitled to medicare hospital insurance benefits provided by the federal "Health Insurance for the Aged Act", 42 U.S.C. sec. 1395, as amended; and

(b) One hundred fifteen dollars per month for subsidy recipients who are entitled to medicare hospital insurance benefits provided by the federal "Health Insurance for the Aged Act", 42 U.S.C. sec. 1395, as amended.

(3) For subsidy recipients whose benefits are based upon less than twenty years of service credit, the premium subsidy shall be reduced by five percent for each year of service credit less than twenty years. The service credit used in said calculation of the amount of the premium subsidy for disability retirees shall be the same service credit used in the calculation of the disability retirement benefit pursuant to the provisions of section 24-51-704. Any portion of a year equal to or exceeding six months shall be considered a full year for purposes of the calculations specified in this subsection (3).

(4) If the amount of the premium for the health care of a subsidy recipient is less than the amount of the premium subsidy as determined pursuant to the provisions of this section, the board shall pay the amount of the health-care premium.

(5) (a) Service credit accrued by DPS members and members of the Denver public schools division on and after January 1, 2010, shall apply toward the calculation of the premium subsidy as provided in subsection (3) of this section. Service credit accrued under the DPS plan by DPS members prior to January 1, 2010, shall apply toward the calculation of the premium subsidy as provided in subsection (3) of this section only if the service credit was accrued while employed by a Denver public schools and if at least one of the following applies:

(I) The DPS member was participating in the Denver public schools retiree health benefit trust as of December 31, 2009; or

(II) The DPS member was a deferred DPS member as of December 31, 2009.

(b) Subject to the provisions of paragraph (a) of this subsection (5), service credit shall be granted for an approved leave of absence any time during a member's employment with Denver public schools prior to December 31, 2009, to serve at a charter school, as defined in section 24-51-1702 (10), for no longer than a three-year period, if written certification of eligibility under this paragraph (b) is provided to the association by Denver public schools. Service credit provided for in this paragraph (b) shall apply only to the calculation of a subsidy payable from the DPS division health care trust fund.
C.R.S. § 24-51-604 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 51 / Part 6 / Section 24-51-604
24-51-604. Reduced service retirement eligibility
Status: in_force

24-51-604. Reduced service retirement eligibility. (1) DPS members with less than five years of service credit as of January 1, 2011, and members who were members, inactive members, or retirees on December 31, 2019, and who have met the age and service credit requirements stated in the following table and who do not meet the requirements of section 24-51-602 shall, upon written application and approval of the board, receive reduced service retirement benefits pursuant to the benefit formula set forth in section 24-51-605:

TABLE C

REDUCED SERVICE RETIREMENT ELIGIBILITY

Age Requirement Service Credit Requirement

(years) (years)

50 25

50 State Troopers only 20

55 20

60 5

(2) Members who were not members, inactive members, or retirees on December 31, 2019, who have met the age and service credit requirements stated in the following table and who do not meet the requirements of section 24-51-602 shall, upon written application and approval of the board, receive reduced service retirement benefits pursuant to the benefit formula set forth in section 24-51-605:

TABLE C.1

REDUCED SERVICE RETIREMENT ELIGIBILITY

Age Requirement Service Credit Requirement

(years) (years)

55 25

55 State Troopers only 20

60 5
C.R.S. § 24-54.6-101 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 54.6 / Section 24-54.6-101
24-54.6-101. Legislative declaration
Status: in_force

24-54.6-101. Legislative declaration. The general assembly hereby finds and declares that it is essential for the governing boards of the state colleges and universities and the affiliated agencies thereof, the Auraria higher education center, and the local district colleges to comply with federal legislation regarding retirement plan coverage of student employees in the most cost efficient manner. The general assembly therefore declares that it is imperative that the department of higher education have the maximum flexibility to provide retirement plans for student employees.
C.R.S. § 24-33.5-1703 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 33.5 / Part 17 / Section 24-33.5-1703
24-33.5-1703. Identity theft and financial fraud board - creation - rules
Status: in_force

24-33.5-1703. Identity theft and financial fraud board - creation - rules. (1) (a) There is hereby created in the department of public safety the identity theft and financial fraud board, referred to in this part 17 as the "board". The board shall have the powers and duties specified in this part 17, including but not limited to oversight of the Colorado fraud investigators unit, created in section 24-33.5-1704.

(b) The board is a type 2 entity, as defined in section 24-1-105, and exercises its powers and performs its duties and functions under the department of public safety.

(2) The board shall consist of ten members, as follows:

(a) The executive director of the department of public safety or his or her designee;

(b) The attorney general or his or her designee;

(c) The executive director of the Colorado district attorneys council or his or her designee; and

(d) Seven members appointed by the governor, as follows:

(I) A representative of a police department;

(II) A representative of a sheriff's department;

(III) Three representatives of the depository institutions operating within the state, at least two of whom shall be from a state or national bank;

(IV) A representative of a payment processor; and

(V) A representative of a consumer or victim advocacy organization.

(3) (a) The seven appointed members of the board shall serve terms of three years; except that the terms shall be staggered so that no more than four members' terms expire in the same year.

(b) An appointed member shall not serve more than two consecutive full terms, in addition to any partial term. In the event of a vacancy in an appointed position by death, resignation, removal for misconduct, incompetence, or neglect of duty, or otherwise, the governor shall appoint a member to fill the position for the remainder of the unexpired term.

(4) (a) The chairman of the board shall be selected by the board from among its members.

(b) The members of the board shall serve without compensation; except that the members of the board may be reimbursed from moneys in the Colorado identity theft and financial fraud cash fund created in section 24-33.5-1707 (1) for their actual and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties pursuant to this part 17.

(5) Board members shall routinely interact and communicate with local authorities and constituent groups to increase awareness of the board and the unit and to further its purposes and those of law enforcement and prosecutors.

(6) The board, in its discretion, may create an advisory committee of any size comprised of interested parties to provide input on the board's activities. Members of an advisory committee shall serve without compensation and without reimbursement for expenses.

(7) Members of the board, employees, and consultants shall be immune from suit in any civil action based upon any official act performed in good faith pursuant to this part 17.

(8) On or before October 1 of each even-numbered year, the board shall report to the judiciary committees of the senate and the house of representatives, or any successor committees, on the implementation of this part 17 and the results achieved. The report shall include, but need not be limited to, the items listed in section 24-33.5-1706 (2).
C.R.S. § 24-70-229 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 70 / Part 2 / Section 24-70-229
24-70-229. Publications of educational institutions
Status: in_force

24-70-229. Publications of educational institutions. Publications of educational institutions, except publications issued by the institutions pursuant to a research contract, circulated in quantity outside the executive branch shall be issued in accordance with the provisions of section 24-1-136.
C.R.S. § 24-12-101 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 12 / Section 24-12-101
24-12-101. Form of oath or affirmation for public office - requirements for oath or affirma
Status: in_force

24-12-101. Form of oath or affirmation for public office - requirements for oath or affirmation. (1) When a person is required to take an oath or affirmation before the person enters upon the discharge of a public office or position, the form of the oath or affirmation is as follows:

I [name], do [select swear, affirm, or swear by the everliving God] that I will support the constitution of the United States, the constitution of the state of Colorado, and the laws of the state of Colorado, and will faithfully perform the duties of the office of [name of office or position] upon which I am about to enter to the best of my ability.

If choosing to swear an oath, the person swearing shall do so with an uplifted hand.

(2) The oath or affirmation must be:

(a) In writing and signed by the person taking the oath or affirmation;

(b) Administered as provided in section 24-12-103; and

(c) Taken, signed, administered, and filed as specified in subsection (3) of this section before the person enters upon the public office or position.

(3) Officers of the executive department, judges of the supreme and subsidiary courts, and district attorneys shall file their oaths or affirmations of office with the secretary of state. Every other person required by law to file an oath or affirmation of office shall file with the county clerk of the county wherein the person was elected or appointed.
C.R.S. § 24-51-1510 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 51 / Part 15 / Section 24-51-1510
24-51-1510. Report to members
Status: in_force

24-51-1510. Report to members. On a quarterly basis, the board shall report to members who participate in the defined contribution plan. The report shall include a statement of account balances, a review of account transactions, and the amount of administrative fees charged to the members during the quarter.
C.R.S. § 24-60-3601 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 12 / Part 36 / Section 24-60-3601
24-60-3601. Short title
Status: in_force

24-60-3601. Short title. The short title of this part 36 is the "Interstate Medical Licensure Compact Act".
C.R.S. § 24-19.9-103 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 19.9 / Section 24-19.9-103
24-19.9-103. Enforcement - complaint procedure - sanctions
Status: in_force

24-19.9-103. Enforcement - complaint procedure - sanctions. (1) Any person who believes that a violation of section 24-19.9-102 has occurred may file a written complaint with the secretary of state within one hundred eighty days of the date of the alleged violation. The secretary of state shall refer the complaint to an administrative law judge within three days of the filing of the complaint. The administrative law judge shall hold a hearing within fifteen days of the referral of the complaint and shall render a decision within fifteen days of the hearing. The defendant shall be granted an extension of up to thirty days upon the defendant's motion or longer upon a showing of good cause. If the administrative law judge determines that such violation has occurred, such decision shall include any appropriate order, sanction, or relief, including:

(a) An order directing the covered person, or the spouse or a member of the immediate family of a covered person, as applicable, on whose behalf travel-related expenditures were made by the public entity in violation of section 24-19.9-102, to reimburse the fund of the public entity from which such moneys were diverted for some or all of the expenditures in accordance with the requirements of section 24-19.9-102;

(b) Injunctive relief; or

(c) A restraining order to enjoin the continuance of the violation.

(2) The decision of the administrative law judge shall be final and subject to review by the court of appeals, pursuant to section 24-4-106 (11). The secretary of state and the administrative law judge are not necessary parties to the review. The decision may be enforced by the secretary of state or, if the secretary of state does not file an enforcement action within thirty days of the decision, in a private cause of action by the person filing the complaint. Any private action brought under this section shall be brought within one year of the date of the violation in state district court. The prevailing party in a private enforcement action shall be entitled to reasonable attorney fees and costs.
C.R.S. § 24-75-601.2 — CO Code / Title 24 / Article 75 / Part 6 / Section 24-75-601.2
24-75-601.2. Prior investments valid
Status: in_force

24-75-601.2. Prior investments valid. Nothing in this article shall be construed so as to invalidate any legal investment made prior to July 1, 1989. Such investments shall continue to be authorized through their dates of maturity.