As used in this part 8, unless the context otherwise requires:
(3.2) "Permanent occupational disability" means an occupational disability caused by a condition that is permanent or degenerative, and for which there is no prognosis for improvement or recovery through surgical treatment, counseling, medication, therapy, or other means.
(3.4) "Temporary occupational disability" means an occupational disability for which there is a prognosis for improvement or recovery through surgical treatment, counseling, medication, therapy, or other means.
Source: L. 96: Entire article added with relocations, p. 926, § 1, effective May 23. L. 2001: (2) amended, p. 420, § 9, effective June 1. L. 2002: (1) amended and (3.2) and (3.4) added, p. 174, § 3, effective October 1. L. 2009: (2) amended, (SB 09-017), ch. 53, p. 188, § 1, effective March 25.
Editor's note: This section was formerly numbered as § 31-30-1002 (1.5), (3), (6), and (7).
Structure Colorado Code
Title 31 - Government - Municipal
Article 31 - Fire - Police - New Hire Pension Plans
Part 8 - Disability and Survivor Benefits
§ 31-31-803. Retirement for Disability
§ 31-31-804. Reduction of Disability Benefits - Definitions
§ 31-31-805. Change in Disability Status - Reexamination
§ 31-31-806. Disqualification Upon Reemployment
§ 31-31-806.5. Disability Benefits - On-Duty
§ 31-31-807. Death of Member - Survivor Benefits
§ 31-31-807.5. Death of Member - Line-of-Duty - Survivor Benefits
§ 31-31-808. Reduction of Survivor Benefits
§ 31-31-809. Termination of Benefits
§ 31-31-810. Employer Liability - Statewide Standard Health History Form
§ 31-31-811. Funding of Death and Disability Benefits
§ 31-31-812. Military Leave of Absence
§ 31-31-813. Statewide Death and Disability Trust Fund - Created
§ 31-31-814. Suspension and Termination of Benefits for Noncompliance