Colorado Code
Part 8 - Compensation Benefits to Volunteer Civil Defense Workers
§ 24-33.5-804. Compensation Provided Is Exclusive

Compensation provided by this part 8, as limited by this part 8, is the exclusive remedy of a civil defense worker or such civil defense worker's dependents for injury or death arising out of and in the course of such civil defense worker's activities as a civil defense worker as against the state, the office of emergency management, the local organization for civil defense with which such civil defense worker is registered, and the county or city that has empowered the local organization for civil defense to register such civil defense worker and direct such civil defense worker's activities. Liability for the compensation provided by this part 8, as limited by this part 8, is in lieu of any other liability whatsoever to a civil defense worker or such civil defense worker's dependents or any other person on the part of the state, the office of emergency management, the local organization for civil defense with which the civil defense worker is registered, and the county or city that has empowered the local organization for civil defense to register such civil defense worker and direct such civil defense worker's activities for injury or death arising out of and in the course of such civil defense worker's activities as a civil defense worker.
Source: L. 2012: Entire part RC&RE with relocations, (HB 12-1283), ch. 240, p. 1090, § 10, effective July 1.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 24-32-2204 as it existed prior to 2012.

Structure Colorado Code

Colorado Code

Title 24 - Government - State

Article 33.5 - Public Safety

Part 8 - Compensation Benefits to Volunteer Civil Defense Workers

§ 24-33.5-801. Legislative Declaration

§ 24-33.5-802. Definitions

§ 24-33.5-803. Compensation for Injury Limited

§ 24-33.5-804. Compensation Provided Is Exclusive

§ 24-33.5-805. Compensation for Death or Injury

§ 24-33.5-806. Benefits Limited to Appropriation

§ 24-33.5-806.5. Auxiliary Emergency Communications Unit of the Office of Emergency Management - Qualified Volunteers - Protections and Benefits

§ 24-33.5-807. Benefits Depend on Reserve

§ 24-33.5-808. Workers' Compensation Law Applies

§ 24-33.5-809. Agreement for Disposition of Claims

§ 24-33.5-810. Reimbursement of Fund

§ 24-33.5-811. Parties to Agreement

§ 24-33.5-812. Other Provisions of Agreement

§ 24-33.5-813. Power of Recovery - Use of Recovered Amounts

§ 24-33.5-814. Federal Benefits Deducted

§ 24-33.5-815. State Medical Aid Denied - When

§ 24-33.5-816. Medical Benefits as Part of Compensation

§ 24-33.5-817. State Benefits Barred - When

§ 24-33.5-818. Classes of Workers - Registration - Duties

§ 24-33.5-819. Accrediting Local Organization

§ 24-33.5-820. Accredited Status Lost - When

§ 24-33.5-821. Transfer of Moneys

§ 24-33.5-822. County Sheriff - Local Government - Local Emergency Planning Committee - Memorandum of Understanding With Volunteer Organizations

§ 24-33.5-823. Qualified Volunteer Organization List - Creation - Nomination of Organizations

§ 24-33.5-824. Volunteers - Provision of Emergency Services - Protections - Benefits

§ 24-33.5-825. Qualified Volunteers - Leave of Absence - Public Employees

§ 24-33.5-826. Qualified Volunteers - Leave of Absence - Private Employees

§ 24-33.5-827. Procedures

§ 24-33.5-828. Interpretation