(d) [ Editor's note: This version of subsection (1)(d) is effective March 1, 2022. ] Establish policies to require private colleges and universities and seminaries and religious training institutions to submit to the department, upon request, data that is directly related to student enrollment and degree completion and, if applicable, student financial aid and educator preparation programs as described in section 23-1-121. The director of the commission and an employee of the department of higher education shall not divulge or make known in any way data for individual students or personnel, except in accordance with judicial order or as otherwise provided by law. A person who violates this subsection (1)(d) commits a class 2 misdemeanor and shall be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-501, and shall be removed or dismissed from public service on the grounds of malfeasance in office.
Source: L. 2012: Entire section added, (HB 12-1155), ch. 255, p. 1284, § 12, effective August 8. L. 2021: (1)(d) amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3222, § 398, effective March 1, 2022.
Editor's note: Section 803(2) of chapter 462 (SB 21-271), Session Laws of Colorado 2021, provides that the act changing this section applies to offenses committed on or after March 1, 2022.
Structure Colorado Code
Title 23 - Postsecondary Education
Article 2 - Degrees - Honorary - Academic Achievement
§ 23-2-101. Legislative Declaration
§ 23-2-102.5. Applicability of Article
§ 23-2-103.1. Commission - Department - Duties - Limitation - Reciprocity
§ 23-2-103.3. Authorization to Operate in Colorado - Renewal - Definitions
§ 23-2-103.4. Authorization - Revocation - Probationary Status
§ 23-2-103.5. Deposit of Records Upon Discontinuance
§ 23-2-103.7. Authorized Institutions - Responsibilities
§ 23-2-103.8. Financial Integrity - Surety
§ 23-2-104. Administration of Article - Complaints - Injunctive Proceedings