Colorado Code
Part 6 - Regional Transportation Authority Law
§ 43-4-602. Definitions

As used in this part 6, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1.5) "Authority" means a body corporate and political subdivision of the state created pursuant to this part 6 or a transportation planning organization exercising the powers of an authority as authorized by section 43-4-622.

(3.5) "Boundaries of the authority" means the boundaries specified in the contract creating the authority, as may be changed in the manner provided in section 43-4-605 (2), or the boundaries of the territory in which a transportation planning organization is authorized to exercise the powers of an authority as specified in the resolution authorizing the transportation planning organization to exercise the powers of an authority adopted by the board of the transportation planning organization as authorized by section 43-4-622, as may be changed in the manner provided in section 43-4-605 (2).

(12.5) "Region" means all of the territory within the boundaries of, and subject to the jurisdiction of, the governing body of any member of a combination that creates an authority pursuant to section 43-4-603 or the governing body of any member of a transportation planning organization exercising the powers of an authority as authorized by section 43-4-622.

(16.5) "Revenues" means any tolls, fees, rates, charges, assessments, taxes, grants, contributions, or other income and revenues received by the authority.
(16.7) "Special district" has the same meaning as provided in section 32-1-103 (20), C.R.S.

Source: L. 97: Entire part added, p. 480, § 1, effective August 6. L. 2005: (1), (5), (9)(a), (9)(b)(I), (11), (13), (14), (15), and (16) amended and (1.5), (12.5), (16.5), and (18) added, p. 1058, § 3, effective January 1, 2006. L. 2010: (4) amended and (16.7) added, (HB 10-1243), ch. 385, p. 1804, § 3, effective August 11. L. 2021: (1.5), (2), and (12.5) amended and (3.5) and (19) added, (SB 21-260), ch. 250, p. 1429, § 36, effective June 17.
Cross references: For the legislative declaration contained in the 2005 act amending subsections (1), (5), (9)(a), (9)(b)(I), (11), (13), (14), (15), and (16) and enacting subsections (1.5), (12.5), (16.5), and (18), see section 1 of chapter 269, Session Laws of Colorado 2005. For the legislative declaration in SB 21-260, see section 1 of chapter 250, Session Laws of Colorado 2021.