No compensation payable to an applicant under this part 1 shall be included in the applicant's income for purposes of the Colorado income tax imposed in article 22 of title 39, C.R.S.; nor shall it be considered as income, property, or support for the purposes of determining the eligibility of the applicant for public assistance or the amount of assistance payments pursuant to section 26-2-108, C.R.S.
Source: L. 83: Entire section added, p. 856, § 1, effective July 1. L. 84: Entire section amended, p. 659, § 16, effective May 14. L. 87: Entire section amended, p. 1452, § 28, effective June 22.
Structure Colorado Code
Article 4.1 - Crime Victim Compensation and Victim and Witness Rights
Part 1 - Crime Victim Compensation Act
§ 24-4.1-101. Legislative Declaration
§ 24-4.1-103. Crime Victim Compensation Board - Creation
§ 24-4.1-104. District Attorney to Assist Board
§ 24-4.1-105. Application for Compensation
§ 24-4.1-107.5. Confidentiality of Materials - Definitions
§ 24-4.1-108. Awarding Compensation
§ 24-4.1-109. Losses Compensable
§ 24-4.1-110. Recovery From Collateral Source
§ 24-4.1-111. Compensation to Relatives
§ 24-4.1-112. Emergency Awards
§ 24-4.1-114. Assignment, Attachment, or Garnishment of Award
§ 24-4.1-114.5. Limitations on Characterization of Award as Income
§ 24-4.1-115. Survival of Rights
§ 24-4.1-116.5. Collection Actions Against Crime Victims - Suspension
§ 24-4.1-117. Fund Created - Control of Fund
§ 24-4.1-117.3. Crime Victim Services Advisory Board - Creation - Duties
§ 24-4.1-117.7. State Crime Victims Compensation Program - Creation - Appropriation
§ 24-4.1-118. Court Administrator Custodian of Fund - Disbursements
§ 24-4.1-119. Costs and Surcharges Levied on Criminal Actions and Traffic Offenses