As used in this article 96, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1.5) "Department" means the department of education created and existing pursuant to section 24-1-115.
(2.5) "School" means a public elementary, middle, junior high, or high school.
Source: L. 2014: Entire article added, (SB 14-215), ch. 352, p. 1604, § 3, effective July 1. L. 2017: IP and (3) amended, (2.5) added, and (4) repealed, (SB 17-068), ch. 138, p. 462, § 3, effective August 9. L. 2018: (3) amended, (HB 18-1309), ch. 269, p. 1663, § 8, effective August 8. L. 2019: (1) and (3) amended and (1.5) added, (SB 19-010), ch. 155, p. 1842, § 1, effective May 10.
Cross references: For the legislative declaration in SB 17-068, see section 1 of chapter 138, Session Laws of Colorado 2017.