The state commission is authorized to accept any grants of federal or private funds made available for any purpose consistent with the provisions of this article 5.5. Any money received pursuant to this section must be transmitted to the state treasurer, who shall credit the same to the state commission on judicial performance cash fund, which is hereby created. The fund also includes the amount of the increases in docket fees collected pursuant to sections 13-32-105 (1) and 42-4-1710 (4)(a). Any interest derived from the deposit and investment of money in the fund is credited to the fund. Any unexpended and unencumbered money remaining in the fund at the end of any fiscal year remains in the fund and shall not be credited or transferred to the general fund or another fund. Money in the fund may be expended by the state commission, subject to annual appropriation by the general assembly, for the purposes of this article 5.5. In addition, the general assembly may make annual appropriations from the general fund for the purposes of this article 5.5.
Source: L. 2017: Entire article R&RE, (HB 17-1303), ch. 331, p. 1779, § 1, effective August 9.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 13-5.5-107 as it existed prior to 2017.
Structure Colorado Code
Title 13 - Courts and Court Procedure
Article 5.5 - Commissions on Judicial Performance
§ 13-5.5-101. Legislative Declaration
§ 13-5.5-103. Office on Judicial Performance Evaluation - Executive Director - Duties - Oversight
§ 13-5.5-105. Powers and Duties of the State and District Commissions - Rules
§ 13-5.5-106. Rules, Guidelines, and Procedures
§ 13-5.5-107. Judicial Performance Evaluation Criteria
§ 13-5.5-109. Judicial Performance Evaluations in Interim Years Between Elections - Procedure