Colorado Code
Part 7 - Colorado Works Program
§ 26-2-716. County Duties - Appropriations - Penalties - Hardship Extensions - Domestic Violence Extensions - Incentives - Rules

(2.5) The board of county commissioners in each county shall adopt official written policies for implementing aspects of the Colorado works program that counties have the statutory authority and flexibility to determine under this part 7. Such policies shall include, without limitation, a description of the kinds of assistance available under the Colorado works program within the county, any eligibility criteria for assistance that may be unique to the county, and the process by which such eligibility and assistance is determined on an individual basis. Such policies shall not be construed to create an entitlement to any service or benefit under the Colorado works program in any county for any applicant or participant, and shall not limit the flexibility of a county to respond to the individual circumstances of a participant. The board of county commissioners in each county shall make such policies available to applicants and participants.































Source: L. 97: Entire part added, p. 1210, § 1, effective June 3. L. 98: (2)(f) amended, p. 766, § 17, effective July 1. L. 99: (2.5) added, p. 303, § 1, effective April 15; (8) added, p. 1361, § 4, effective June 3. L. 2000: (4)(b) amended, p. 282, § 4, effective March 31. L. 2001: (9) added, p. 737, § 1, effective July 1. L. 2002: (5) amended, p. 375, § 1, effective April 25. L. 2003: (5)(f) amended, p. 761, § 1, effective March 25. L. 2006: (9) amended, p. 2018, § 102, effective July 1. L. 2008: (1)(c), (2)(f), (4)(b), (5)(a), and (8) amended and (10) added, p. 1969, § 18, effective January 1, 2009. L. 2016: (9) amended, (SB 16-189), ch. 210, p. 775, § 72, effective June 6.

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