Colorado Code
Title 26 - Human Services Code

§ 26-1-105. Department of Human Services Created - Executive Director - Powers, Duties, and Functions - (1.5) The department of human services shall consist of a...

§ 26-1-105.5. Transfer of Functions - Employees - Property - Records - Source: L. 93: Entire section added, p. 1106, § 21,...

§ 26-1-106. Final Agency Action - Administrative Law Judge - Authority of Executive Director - Source: L. 73: R&RE, p. 1161, § 1. C.R.S. 1963:...

§ 26-1-107. State Board of Human Services - Rules - Source: L. 73: R&RE, p. 1162, § 1. C.R.S. 1963:...

§ 26-1-108. Powers and Duties of the Executive Director - Rules - (1.8) Whenever a statutory grant of rule-making authority in this...

§ 26-1-109. Cooperation With Federal Government - Grants-in-Aid - (4.5) In addition to the powers granted the state department...

§ 26-1-109.5. Treatment of Restitution Payments Under This Title - Declaration - Exclusion From Financial Determinations - Source: L. 89: Entire section added, p. 1186, § 1,...

§ 26-1-110. Publications - Source: L. 73: R&RE, p. 1166, § 1. C.R.S. 1963:...

§ 26-1-111. Activities of the State Department Under the Supervision of the Executive Director - Cash Fund - Report - Rules - Statewide Adoption Resource Registry - Source: L. 73: R&RE, p. 1166, § 1. C.R.S. 1963:...

§ 26-1-111.3. Activities of the State Department Under the Supervision of the Executive Director - Colorado State Youth Development Plan - Creation - Definitions - Source: L. 2013: Entire section added, (HB 13-1239), ch. 307,...

§ 26-1-112. Locating Violators - Recoveries - Source: L. 73: R&RE, p. 1167, § 1. C.R.S. 1963:...

§ 26-1-114. Records Confidential - Authorization to Obtain Records of Assets - Release of Location Information to Law Enforcement Agencies - Outstanding Felony Arrest Warrants - (5) [ Editor's note: This version of subsection (5) is...

§ 26-1-114.5. Records - Access by County Auditor - Source: L. 2015: Entire section added, (HB 15-1370), ch. 324,...

§ 26-1-115. County Departments - District Departments - Source: L. 73: R&RE, p. 1170, § 1. C.R.S. 1963:...

§ 26-1-116. County Boards - District Boards - Source: L. 73: R&RE, p. 1170, § 1. C.R.S. 1963:...

§ 26-1-117. County Director - District Director - Source: L. 73: R&RE, p. 1170, § 1. C.R.S. 1963:...

§ 26-1-118. Duties of County Departments, County Directors, and District Attorneys - (2.5) Repealed. Source: L. 73: R&RE, p. 1171, § 1....

§ 26-1-119. County Staff - The county director, with the approval of the county board,...

§ 26-1-120. Merit System - (1.5) Any moneys saved as a result of eliminating the...

§ 26-1-121. Appropriations - Food Distribution Programs - Source: L. 73: R&RE, p. 1173, § 1. C.R.S. 1963:...

§ 26-1-122. County Appropriations and Expenditures - Advancements - Procedures - Source: L. 73: R&RE, p. 1173, § 1. C.R.S. 1963:...

§ 26-1-122.3. Public Assistance Programs - County Administration - Data Collection and Analysis - Vendor Contract - Source: L. 2016: Entire section added, (SB 16-190), ch. 201,...

§ 26-1-122.5. County Appropriation Increases - Limitations - Definitions - Source: L. 93: Entire section added, p. 1117, § 27,...

§ 26-1-123. County Social Services Fund - Source: L. 73: R&RE, p. 1176, § 1. C.R.S. 1963:...

§ 26-1-124. County Social Services Budget - Source: L. 73: R&RE, p. 1176, § 1. C.R.S. 1963:...

§ 26-1-126. County Contingency Fund - County Tax Base Relief Fund - Creation - (1.5) There is hereby created the county tax base relief...

§ 26-1-126.5. Effect of Supreme Court's Interpretation of Section 26-1-126, Creating the County Contingency Fund for Public Assistance and Welfare Programs - The general assembly hereby finds and declares that the Colorado...

§ 26-1-127. Fraudulent Acts - (1.5) To the extent not otherwise prohibited by state or...

§ 26-1-127.5. Prevention of Erroneous Payments to Prisoners - Incentives - Source: L. 99: Entire section added, p. 553, § 2,...

§ 26-1-129. Comprehensive Information - Packet of Aged Services and Programs - Implementation - Source: L. 91: Entire section added, p. 1854, § 2,...

§ 26-1-130. Applications for Licenses - Authority to Suspend Licenses - Rules - Definitions - Source: L. 97: Entire section added, p. 1286, § 31,...

§ 26-1-132. Department of Human Services - Rate Setting - Residential Treatment Service Providers - Monitoring and Auditing - Report - Source: L. 2005: Entire section added, p. 115, § 1,...

§ 26-1-133.5. Rental Properties - Fund Created - Source: L. 2008: Entire section added, p. 1344, § 1,...

§ 26-1-134. Home- and Community-Based Services for Persons With Developmental Disabilities - Cooperation - It is the intent of the general assembly that the...

§ 26-1-135. Child Welfare Action Committee - Reporting - Cash Fund - Created - Source: L. 2008: Entire section added, p. 1526, § 2,...

§ 26-1-136. Persons in a Department of Human Services Facility - Medical Benefits Application Assistance - County of Residence - Rules - Source: L. 2008: Entire section added, p. 1764, § 2,...

§ 26-1-136.5. Menstrual Hygiene Products for a Person in Custody - Definition - Source: L. 2019: Entire section added, (HB 19-1224), ch. 131,...

§ 26-1-136.7. Opioid Treatment for a Person in Custody - Definitions - Source: L. 2020: Entire section added, (HB 20-1017), ch. 288,...

§ 26-1-136.8. Custody of a Person With the Capacity for Pregnancy - Source: L. 2021: Entire section added, (SB 21-193), ch. 433,...

§ 26-1-137. Persons Committed to or Placed in a Department of Human Services Facility - Prohibition Against the Use of Restraints on Pregnant Women - Source: L. 2010: Entire section added, (SB 10-193), ch. 312,...

§ 26-1-138. Memorandum of Understanding - Notification of Risk - Rules - Source: L. 2010: Entire section added, (HB 10-1274), ch. 271,...

§ 26-1-139. Child Fatality and Near Fatality Prevention - Process - Department of Human Services Child Fatality Review Team - Reporting - Rules - Legislative Declaration - Definitions - (6.5) Members of the team serve three-year terms and are...

§ 26-1-141. Departments - Report Required - Hepatitis and Hiv Tests - Definitions - Source: L. 2019: Entire section added, (SB 19-228), ch. 276,...

§ 26-1-142. Veteran Suicide Prevention Pilot Program - Rules - Report - Definitions - Repeal - Source: L. 2021: Entire section added, (SB 21-129), ch. 296,...

Part 2 - Programs Administered by the Department

§ 26-1-201. Programs Administered - Services Provided - Department of Human Services - Source: L. 93: Entire part added, p. 1118, § 28,...

Part 3 - Colorado Brain Injury Program

§ 26-1-301. Definitions - As used in this part 3, unless the context otherwise...

§ 26-1-302. Colorado Brain Injury Trust Fund Board - Creation - Powers and Duties - (8.5) The board may monitor, and, if necessary, implement criteria...

§ 26-1-304. Services for Persons With Brain Injuries - Limitations - Covered Services - Source: L. 2002: Entire section added, p. 1607, § 1,...

§ 26-1-305. Education About Brain Injury - The board shall determine the percentage of money credited to...

§ 26-1-306. Research Related to Treatment of Brain Injuries - Grants - Source: L. 2002: Entire section added, p. 1608, § 1,...

§ 26-1-307. Administrative Costs - The administrative expenses of the board and the state department...

§ 26-1-309. Trust Fund - Source: L. 2002: Entire section added, p. 1609, § 1,...

§ 26-1-310. Reports to the General Assembly - Notwithstanding section 24-1-136 (11)(a)(I), on September 1, 2009, and each...

§ 26-1-312. Brain Injury Support in the Criminal Justice System Task Force - Duties - Membership - Report - Repeal - Source: L. 2021: Entire section added, (SB 21-138), ch. 456,...

Part 7 - Respite Care

§ 26-1-701. Legislative Declaration - Source: L. 2016: Entire part added, (HB 16-1398), ch. 305,...

§ 26-1-702. Duties of the State Department - Contract to Implement Program - Reporting Requirement - Source: L. 2016: Entire part added, (HB 16-1398), ch. 305,...

§ 26-1-703. Respite Care Task Force Fund - Creation - Source: L. 2016: Entire part added, (HB 16-1398), ch. 305,...

Article 2 - Public Assistance

Part 1 - Colorado Public Assistance Act

§ 26-2-101. Short Title - This article shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 26-2-102. Legislative Declaration - It is the purpose of this article to promote the...

§ 26-2-102.5. Foster Care - Title Iv-E of the Social Security Act - Title Iv-E Administrative Costs Cash Fund - Rules - Source: L. 97: Entire section added, p. 1228, § 12,...

§ 26-2-103. Definitions - As used in this article 2 and article 1 of...

§ 26-2-104. Public Assistance Programs - Electronic Benefits Transfer Service - Joint Reports With Department of Revenue - Signs - Rules - (II.5) As soon as possible after May 1, 2015, the...

§ 26-2-105. Federal Requirements - Nothing in this article shall be construed to prevent the...

§ 26-2-106. Applications for Public Assistance - (1.5) All applications for public assistance shall contain the citizenship...

§ 26-2-107. Verification - Record - Source: L. 73: R&RE, p. 1182, § 2. C.R.S. 1963:...

§ 26-2-108. Granting of Assistance Payments and Social Services - Rules - Source: L. 73: R&RE, p. 1182, § 2. C.R.S. 1963:...

§ 26-2-109. Right to Own Certain Property - Source: L. 73: R&RE, p. 1183, § 2. C.R.S. 1963:...

§ 26-2-110. Repayment Not Required - No person shall be required, in order to receive public...

§ 26-2-111. Eligibility for Public Assistance - Rules - Repeal - Source: L. 73: R&RE, p. 1183, § 2. C.R.S. 1963:...

§ 26-2-111.5. Access to Supplemental Security Income Program Benefits for Old Age Pension Applicants and Recipients - The state department shall require old age pension applicants or...

§ 26-2-111.6. Old Age Pension Work Incentive Program - Source: L. 96: Entire section added, p. 1299, § 2,...

§ 26-2-111.8. Eligibility of Noncitizens for Public Assistance - (3.5) For benefits provided on and after January 1, 2014,...

§ 26-2-112. Old Age Pensions for Inmates of Public Institutions - Source: L. 73: R&RE, p. 1186, § 2. C.R.S. 1963:...

§ 26-2-113. Funds for Old Age Pensions - Source: L. 73: R&RE, p. 1187, § 2. C.R.S. 1963:...

§ 26-2-114. Amount of Assistance Payments - Old Age Pension - Source: L. 73: R&RE, p. 1188, § 2. C.R.S. 1963:...

§ 26-2-115. State Old Age Pension Fund - Priority - All moneys deposited in the state old age pension fund...

§ 26-2-116. Old Age Pension Stabilization Fund - Any moneys remaining in the old age pension fund after...

§ 26-2-119. Amount of Assistance Payments - Aid to the Needy Disabled - Rules - (1.5) and (2) (Deleted by amendment, L. 2010, (HB 10-1146),...

§ 26-2-119.7. Federal Disability Benefits - Application Assistance - Fund - Rules - Report - Legislative Declaration - Source: L. 2019: Entire section added, (HB 19-1223), ch. 389,...

§ 26-2-120. Amount of Assistance Payments - Aid to the Blind - (1.5) and (2) (Deleted by amendment, L. 2010, (HB 10-1146),...

§ 26-2-121. Expenses of Treatment to Prevent Blindness or Restore Eyesight - Temporary assistance may be granted by the county department to...

§ 26-2-122. Public Assistance in the Form of Social Services - Source: L. 73: R&RE, p. 1191, § 2. C.R.S. 1963:...

§ 26-2-122.3. Home Care Allowance - Repeal - (III) [ Editor's note: This version of subsection (1)(b)(III) is...

§ 26-2-122.5. Acceptance of Available Money to Finance the Low-Income Energy Assistance Program - Source: L. 91: Entire section added, p. 1900, § 1,...

§ 26-2-123. Removal to Another County - Source: L. 73: R&RE, p. 1191, § 2. C.R.S. 1963:...

§ 26-2-124. Reconsideration and Changes - Source: L. 73: R&RE, p. 1191, § 2. C.R.S. 1963:...

§ 26-2-125. Colorado Works Cases - Vendor Payments - The county department, upon reconsideration in cases involving the Colorado...

§ 26-2-127. Appeals - Source: L. 73: R&RE, p. 1192, § 2. C.R.S. 1963:...

§ 26-2-128. Recovery From Recipient - Estate - Source: L. 73: R&RE, pp. 1193, 1649, §§ 2, 12....

§ 26-2-129. Funeral - Final Disposition Expenses - Death Reimbursement - Definitions - Rules - Source: L. 73: R&RE, p. 1193, § 2. C.R.S. 1963:...

§ 26-2-131. Public Assistance Not Assignable - No assistance payments made to an eligible recipient under this...

§ 26-2-132. Limitation - All public assistance granted under this article shall be granted...

§ 26-2-133. State Income Tax Refund Offset - Rules - Source: L. 89: Entire section added, p. 1192, § 1,...

§ 26-2-134. Checks, Drafts, or Orders for Payment of Moneys for Public Assistance - Identification of Bearer - Source: L. 94: Entire section added, p. 2064, § 6,...

§ 26-2-135. Medically Correctable Program - Fund Established - Rules - Source: L. 96: Entire section added, p. 1438, § 8,...

§ 26-2-137. Noncitizens Programs - Source: L. 97: Entire section added, p. 1252, § 3,...

§ 26-2-138. Refugee Services Program - State Plan - Rules - Definitions - Source: L. 2019: Entire section added, (SB 19-230), ch. 297,...

§ 26-2-139. Food Pantry Assistance Grant Program - Created - Timeline and Criteria - Grants - Definitions - Repeal - Source: L. 2020: Entire section added, (HB 20-1422), ch. 116,...

§ 26-2-140. Colorado Diaper Distribution Program - Diapering Essentials - Report - Rules - Definitions - Source: L. 2021: Entire section added, (SB 21-027), ch. 431,...

Part 2 - Colorado Supplemental Security Income Act

§ 26-2-201. Short Title - This part 2 shall be known and may be cited...

§ 26-2-202. Legislative Declaration - Source: L. 75: Entire part added, p. 891, § 12,...

§ 26-2-203. Definitions - As used in this part 2, unless the context otherwise...

§ 26-2-204. Mandatory Minimum State Supplementation of Ssi Benefits - The state department, with the approval of the state board,...

§ 26-2-205. Optional State Supplementation - The state department is authorized to adopt rules and regulations...

§ 26-2-206. Interim Assistance - Source: L. 75: Entire part added, p. 892, § 12,...

§ 26-2-207. Administration - Source: L. 75: Entire part added, p. 892, § 12,...

§ 26-2-208. Federal Requirements - Nothing in this part 2 shall be construed to prevent...

§ 26-2-209. Limitations - All benefits granted under this part 2 shall be granted...

§ 26-2-210. State Supplemental Security Income Stabilization Fund - Creation - Source: L. 2009: Entire section added, (HB 09-1215), ch. 70,...

Part 3 - Food Stamps

§ 26-2-301. Food Stamps - Administration - Source: L. 79: Entire part added, p. 1086, § 13,...

§ 26-2-301.5. Performance Standards - Incentives - Sanctions - Source: L. 2016: Entire section added, (SB 16-190), ch. 201,...

§ 26-2-302. Federal Requirements - Nothing in this article shall be construed to prevent the...

§ 26-2-304. Appeals - Recoveries - Rules - Source: L. 79: Entire part added, p. 1087, § 13,...

§ 26-2-305. Fraudulent Acts - Penalties - (1.5) Any person against whom a county department of human...

§ 26-2-305.5. Categorical Eligibility - Repeal - Source: L. 2010: Entire section added, (HB 10-1022), ch. 414,...

§ 26-2-306. Trafficking in Food Stamps - Source: L. 88: Entire section added, p. 714, § 24,...

§ 26-2-307. Fuel Assistance Payments - Eligibility for Federal Standard Utility Allowance - Supplemental Utility Assistance Fund Established - Definitions - Repeal - Source: L. 2021: Entire section added, (HB 21-1105), ch. 488,...

§ 26-2-308. Colorado Employment First - Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - Federal Match - Legislative Declaration - Definition - Repeal - Source: L. 2021: Entire section added, (HB 21-1270), ch. 251,...

Part 7 - Colorado Works Program

§ 26-2-701. Short Title - This part 7 shall be known and may be cited...

§ 26-2-702. Legislative Intent - Source: L. 97: Entire part added, p. 1194, § 1,...

§ 26-2-703. Definitions - As used in this part 7, unless the context otherwise...

§ 26-2-704. No Individual Entitlement - Source: L. 97: Entire part added, p. 1198, § 1,...

§ 26-2-705. Works Program - Purposes - Source: L. 97: Entire part added, p. 1198, § 1,...

§ 26-2-706. Target Populations - (I) The child is under the jurisdiction of the court;...

§ 26-2-706.5. Restrictions on Length of Participation - Source: L. 99: Entire section added, p. 49, § 2,...

§ 26-2-706.6. Payments and Services Under Colorado Works - Rules - Source: L. 2008: Entire section added, p. 1954, § 6,...

§ 26-2-707.5. Community Resources Investment Assistance - Source: L. 2001: Entire section added, p. 660, § 1,...

§ 26-2-707.7. Information Concerning Immunization of Children - At the time of application for the works program, the...

§ 26-2-708. Assistance - Assessment - Individual Responsibility Contract - Waivers for Domestic Violence - Source: L. 97: Entire part added, p. 1200, § 1,...

§ 26-2-709. Benefits - Cash Assistance - Programs - Rules - (1.3) Redetermination of eligibility for persons receiving cash assistance. The...

§ 26-2-709.5. Exit Interviews and Follow-Up Interviews of Participants - Source: L. 2001: Entire section added, p. 654, § 1,...

§ 26-2-710. Administrative Review - Source: L. 97: Entire part added, p. 1203, § 1,...

§ 26-2-711. Works Program - Sanctions Against Participants - Rules - Source: L. 97: Entire part added, p. 1203, § 1,...

§ 26-2-712. State Department Duties - Authority - Source: L. 97: Entire part added, p. 1204, § 1,...

§ 26-2-713. State Maintenance of Effort - The general assembly shall make annual appropriations from state funds...

§ 26-2-714. County Block Grants Formula - Use of Moneys - Rules - (2.5) In the event that the state department and the...

§ 26-2-714.5. Adjusted Work Participation Rate - Notification - County Authorization - Career and Technical Education - Source: L. 2004: Entire section added, p. 89, § 1,...

§ 26-2-715. Performance Contracts - Source: L. 97: Entire part added, p. 1209, § 1,...

§ 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...

§ 26-2-717. Reporting Requirements - Source: L. 97: Entire part added, p. 1213, § 1,...

§ 26-2-718. Regionalization - Source: L. 97: Entire part added, p. 1214, § 1,...

§ 26-2-719. Private Contracting - The state department and any county department are authorized to...

§ 26-2-720.5. County Block Grant Support Fund - Created - Source: L. 2008: Entire section added, p. 1972, § 22,...

§ 26-2-721. Colorado Long-Term Works Reserve - Creation - Use - (2.5) Repealed. Source: L. 97: Entire part added, p. 1216,...

§ 26-2-721.3. Colorado Works Program Maintenance Fund - Creation - Use - Report - Source: L. 2008: Entire section added, p. 1974, § 24,...

Part 8 - Colorado Child Care Assistance Program

§ 26-2-801. Short Title - This part 8 shall be known and may be cited...

§ 26-2-802. Legislative Declaration - Source: L. 97: Entire part added, p. 1217, § 1,...

§ 26-2-802.5. Definitions - As used in this part 8, unless the context otherwise...

§ 26-2-803. Provider Rates - Rules - (1) [ Editor's note: This version of subsection (1) is...

§ 26-2-804. Funding - Allocation - Maintenance of Effort - Rules - Source: L. 97: Entire part added, p. 1218, § 1,...

§ 26-2-805. Services - Eligibility - Assistance Provided - Waiting Lists - Rules - Exceptions From Cooperating With Child Support Establishment - Source: L. 97: Entire part added, p. 1218, § 1,...

§ 26-2-805.5. Exemptions - Requirements - Source: L. 2006: Entire section added, p. 1083, § 4,...

§ 26-2-806. No Individual Entitlement - Source: L. 97: Entire part added, p. 1219, § 1,...

§ 26-2-809. Colorado Child Care Assistance Program - Reporting Requirements - Source: L. 2014: Entire section added, (HB 14-1317), ch. 259,...

Part 10 - Incentives for Self-Sufficiency

§ 26-2-1001. Short Title - This part 10 shall be known and may be cited...

§ 26-2-1002. Legislative Declaration - Source: L. 2000: Entire part added, p. 1469, § 1,...

§ 26-2-1003. Definitions - As used in this part 10, unless the context otherwise...

§ 26-2-1004. Individual Development Account Program - Rules - Source: L. 2000: Entire part added, p. 1471, § 1,...

§ 26-2-1005. Eligibility for Participation in the Individual Development Account Program - Source: L. 2000: Entire part added, p. 1471, § 1,...

Part 11 - Transitional Jobs Program

§ 26-2-1101. Legislative Declaration - Source: L. 2013: Entire part added, (HB 13-1004), ch. 357,...

§ 26-2-1102. Definitions - As used in this part 11, unless the context otherwise...

§ 26-2-1103. Transitional Jobs Programs - Source: L. 2013: Entire part added, (HB 13-1004), ch. 357,...

§ 26-2-1104. Repeal - This part 11 is repealed, effective July 1, 2025. Source:...

Article 3.1 - Protective Services for Adults at Risk of Mistreatment or Self-Neglect

Part 1 - Protective Services for At-Risk Adults

§ 26-3.1-101. Definitions - As used in this article 3.1, unless the context otherwise...

§ 26-3.1-102. Reporting Requirements - (IX) [ Editor's note: This version of subsection (1)(b)(IX) is...

§ 26-3.1-103. Evaluations - Investigations - Training - Exception for Counties Participating in Alternative Response Program - Rules - (1.4) Upon request of the county department, any person who...

§ 26-3.1-103.3. Alternative Response Pilot Program for the Provision of Protective Services for At-Risk Adults - Creation - Report - Rules - Repeal - Source: L. 2021: Entire section added, (SB 21-118), ch. 253,...

§ 26-3.1-104. Provision of Protective Services for At-Risk Adults - Consent - Nonconsent - Least Restrictive Intervention - Source: L. 91: Entire article R&RE, p. 1777, § 1,...

§ 26-3.1-106. Training - The general assembly strongly encourages training that focuses on detecting...

§ 26-3.1-107. Background Check - Adult Protective Services Data System Check - Source: L. 2012: Entire part amended, (SB 12-078), ch. 226,...

§ 26-3.1-108. Notice of Report - Appeals - Rules - Source: L. 2012: Entire part amended, (SB 12-078), ch. 226,...

§ 26-3.1-109. Limitation - Nothing in this article 3.1 means that a person is...

§ 26-3.1-111. Access to Caps - Employment Checks - Conservatorship and Guardianship Checks - Confidentiality - Fees - Rules - Legislative Declaration - Definitions - Repeal - (e) [ Editor's note: This version of subsection (6)(e) is...

Article 5 - Child Welfare Services

§ 26-5-100.2. Legislative Declaration - Source: L. 2018: Entire section added, (HB 18-1319), ch. 217,...

§ 26-5-101. Definitions - As used in this article 5, unless the context otherwise...

§ 26-5-102. Provision of Child Welfare Services - System Reform Goals - Out-of-Home Placements for Children and Youth With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities - Rules - Definition - Source: L. 73: R&RE, p. 1195, § 3. C.R.S. 1963:...

§ 26-5-103. Coordination With Other Programs - The program of child welfare services established pursuant to this...

§ 26-5-103.5. Child Welfare Allocations Committee - Organization - Duties - Funding Model - Definition - Repeal - Source: L. 98: Entire section added, p. 781, § 4,...

§ 26-5-103.7. Child Welfare Allocations Funding Model - Evaluation Group - Report - Definitions - Repeal - Source: L. 2021: Entire section added, (SB 21-277), ch. 343,...

§ 26-5-104. Funding of Child Welfare Services Provider Contracts - Funding Mechanism Review - Fund - Report - Rules - Definitions - Repeal - (6.2) As used in this section, unless the context otherwise...

§ 26-5-105. Reimbursement Procedure - Claims for state reimbursement under this article shall be presented...

§ 26-5-105.3. Federal Waivers - The state department shall pursue as soon as possible any...

§ 26-5-105.5. State Department Integrated Care Management Program - County Performance Agreements - Authorized - Performance Incentive Cash Fund Created - Repeal - (3.7) The state board shall promulgate rules necessary to implement...

§ 26-5-105.8. Delivery of Child Welfare Services Task Force - Creation - Duties - Membership - Reporting Requirements - Repeal - (4.5) On or before July 31, 2022, the task force...

§ 26-5-107. Limitations of Article - All child welfare services granted under this article shall be...

§ 26-5-108. Developmental Assessment - Rules - The appropriate county department of human or social services shall...

§ 26-5-109. Child Welfare Training Academy Established - Rules - Source: L. 2009: Entire section added, (SB 09-164), ch. 276,...

§ 26-5-110. Guardianship Assistance Program - Legislative Declaration - Eligibility - Rules - Source: L. 2009: Entire section added, (SB 09-245), ch. 436,...

§ 26-5-111. Statewide Child Abuse Reporting Hotline System - Legislative Declaration - Definitions - Child Abuse Hotline Steering Committee - Rules on Consistent Processes in Response to Reports and Inquiries for Information - Source: L. 2013: Entire section added, (HB 13-1271), ch. 219,...

§ 26-5-113. Extended Services for Former Foster Care Youth - Source: L. 2018: Entire section added, (HB 18-1319), ch. 217,...

§ 26-5-114. Former Foster Care Youth Steering Committee - Implementation Plan - Recommendations - Report - Source: L. 2018: Entire section added, (HB 18-1319), ch. 217,...

§ 26-5-115. Acquisition of Drivers' Licenses by Individuals in Foster Care - Immunity From Liability - Rules - Source: L. 2021: Entire section added, (HB 21-1084), ch. 203,...

Article 5.3 - Emergency Assistance for Families With Children at Imminent Risk of Out-of-Home Placement Act

§ 26-5.3-101. Short Title - This article shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 26-5.3-102. Legislative Declaration - Source: L. 93: Entire article added, p. 1998, § 1,...

§ 26-5.3-103. Definitions - As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires:...

§ 26-5.3-104. Emergency Assistance for Families With Children at Imminent Risk of Being Placed Out of the Home - Source: L. 93: Entire article added, p. 1999, § 1,...

§ 26-5.3-105. Eligibility Requirements - Period of Eligibility - Services Available - Source: L. 93: Entire article added, p. 2000, § 1,...

§ 26-5.3-106. State's Savings - Cash Fund Created - Use of Moneys in Fund - Plan Required - (1.5) All moneys in the fund shall be subject to...

Article 5.4 - Foster Care Prevention Services

§ 26-5.4-101. Legislative Declaration - Source: L. 2019: Entire article added, (HB 19-1308), ch. 256,...

§ 26-5.4-102. Definitions - As used in this article 5.4, unless the context otherwise...

§ 26-5.4-103. Foster Care Prevention Services Program - Rules - Source: L. 2019: Entire article added, (HB 19-1308), ch. 256,...

§ 26-5.4-104. Eligibility Requirements - Period of Eligibility - Services Available - Rules - Source: L. 2019: Entire article added, (HB 19-1308), ch. 256,...

§ 26-5.4-105. Implementation of Article - Federal Authorization - Request for Funding - The state department shall implement the provisions of this article...

§ 26-5.4-106. Foster Care Prevention Services - Provision of Services - Rights and Remedies - Exchange of Information - Source: L. 2020: Entire section added, (SB 20-162), ch. 221,...

Article 5.5 - Family Preservation

§ 26-5.5-101. Short Title - This article shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 26-5.5-102. Legislative Declaration - Source: L. 93: Entire article R&RE, p. 2006, § 1,...

§ 26-5.5-103. Definitions - As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires:...

§ 26-5.5-104. Statewide Family Preservation Program - Creation - Single State Agency Designated - Program Criteria Established - Available Services - Powers and Duties of Agencies - Local Oversight - Feasibility Report - Source: L. 93: Entire article R&RE, p. 2008, § 1,...

§ 26-5.5-105. Financing of Family Preservation Program - The implementation of the statewide family preservation program shall be...

§ 26-5.5-106. Family Preservation Commission - Establishment or Designation - Duties - Source: L. 93: Entire article R&RE, p. 2011, § 1,...

Article 5.7 - Homeless Youth

§ 26-5.7-101. Short Title - This article shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 26-5.7-102. Definitions - As used in this article 5.7, unless the context otherwise...

§ 26-5.7-103. Family Reconciliation Services - Source: L. 97: Entire article added, p. 977, § 2,...

§ 26-5.7-104. Taking Youth Into Custody - Transporting to Residence or Child Care Facility or Homeless Youth Shelter - Source: L. 97: Entire article added, p. 978, § 2,...

§ 26-5.7-105. Child Care Facilities - Homeless Youth Shelters - Authority - Duties - Rules - Source: L. 97: Entire article added, p. 979, § 2,...

§ 26-5.7-106. Notification - Source: L. 97: Entire article added, p. 980, § 2,...

§ 26-5.7-107. Voluntary Alternative Residence - Parental Agreement - Source: L. 97: Entire article added, p. 980, § 2,...

§ 26-5.7-108. Voluntary Alternative Residence - Lack of Parental Agreement - Source: L. 97: Entire article added, p. 981, § 2,...

Article 6 - Child Care Centers

Part 1 - Child Care Licensing

§ 26-6-101. Short Title - This part 1 shall be known and may be cited...

§ 26-6-101.4. Legislative Declaration Concerning the Protections Afforded by Regulation - Source: L. 94: Entire section added, p. 1044, § 1,...

§ 26-6-102. Definitions - As used in this article 6, unless the context otherwise...

§ 26-6-103. Application of Part - Study - Definitions - Repeal - (I.5) An individual providing child care in a place of...

§ 26-6-103.3. Substitute Child Care Providers - Substitute Placement Agency - Licensing - Rules - Source: L. 2008: Entire section added, p. 367, § 2,...

§ 26-6-103.5. Application of Part - Guest Child Care Facilities - Public Services Short-Term Child Care Facilities - Definition - (2.5) In addition to the requirements specified in subsection (2)...

§ 26-6-103.7. Application of Part - Neighborhood Youth Organizations - Rules - Licensing - Duties and Responsibilities - Definitions - Source: L. 2010: Entire section added, (HB 10-1044), ch. 85,...

§ 26-6-104. Licenses - Out-of-State Notices and Consent - Demonstration Pilot Program - Definition - Rules - (6.5) On and after July 1, 2005, and subject to...

§ 26-6-104.5. Compliance With Local Government Zoning Regulations - Notice to Local Governments - Provisional Licensure - (4) [ Editor's note: This version of subsection (4) is...

§ 26-6-105. Fees - When Original Applications, Reapplications, and Renewals for Licensure Are Required - Creation of Child Care Licensing Cash Fund - (C.5) When a change occurs in the operating entity of...

§ 26-6-105.5. Application Forms - Criminal Sanctions for Perjury - Any applicant who knowingly or willfully makes a false statement...

§ 26-6-105.7. Applications - Materials Waivers - Appeals - Rules - Source: L. 2012: Entire section added, (HB 12-1276), ch. 185,...

§ 26-6-106. Standards for Facilities and Agencies - Rules - Definition - (2.6) If all of the requirements in section 22-1-119.5 and...

§ 26-6-106.1. Administration or Monitoring of Medications to Persons - Residential Child Care Facilities - The executive director has the power to direct the administration...

§ 26-6-106.2. Staffing During Emergency Circumstances - Definitions - Source: L. 2021: Entire section added, (SB 21-167), ch. 131,...

§ 26-6-106.3. Certification and Annual Recertification of Foster Care Homes by County Departments and Licensed Child Placement Agencies - Background and Reference Check Requirements - Definitions - Source: L. 2015: Entire section added, (SB 15-087), ch. 263,...

§ 26-6-106.5. Foster Care - Kinship Care - Rules Applying Generally - Rule-Making - Source: L. 2003: Entire section added, p. 1873, § 1,...

§ 26-6-107. Investigations and Inspections - Local Authority - Reports - Rules - (C.5) (Deleted by amendment, L. 2011, (HB 11-1145), ch. 163,...

§ 26-6-107.5. Response to Complaints - Addition of Child Care Facility Inspectors - Source: L. 2000: Entire section added, p. 1258, § 1,...

§ 26-6-107.7. Revocation of Certification of Foster Care Home - Emergency Procedures - Due Process - Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, a...

§ 26-6-108. Denial of License - Suspension - Revocation - Probation - Refusal to Renew License - Fines - (2.2) The state department may deny an application to renew...

§ 26-6-108.5. Notice of Negative Licensing Action - Filing of Complaints - Source: L. 99: Entire section added, p. 1205, § 10,...

§ 26-6-109. Institutes - Source: L. 67: p. 1044, § 3. C.R.S. 1963: §...

§ 26-6-110. Acceptance of Federal Grants - The department is authorized to accept, on behalf of the...

§ 26-6-111. Injunctive Proceedings - The department, in the name of the people of the...

§ 26-6-112. Penalty - Short Title - Source: L. 67: p. 1045, § 3. C.R.S. 1963: §...

§ 26-6-113. Periodic Review of Licensing Regulations and Procedures - Source: L. 89: Entire section added, p. 1222, § 1,...

§ 26-6-114. Civil Penalties - Fines - Child Care Cash Fund - Created - Source: L. 90: Entire section added, p. 1391, § 7,...

§ 26-6-116. Child Care Resource and Referral System - Created - Source: L. 2000: Entire section added, p. 36, § 2,...

§ 26-6-117. Accreditation Standards for County Departments and Child Placement Agencies - Study - Source: L. 2001: Entire section added, p. 756, § 8,...

§ 26-6-118. Child Placement Agencies - Information Sharing - Investigations by State Department - Recovery of Moneys - Rule-Making - Source: L. 2001: Entire section added, p. 750, § 18,...

§ 26-6-119. Family Child Care Homes - Administration of Routine Medications - Parental Direction - Rules - Source: L. 2002: Entire section added, p. 127, § 1,...

§ 26-6-120. Exempt Family Child Care Home Providers - Fingerprint-Based Criminal History Record Check - Child Care Assistance Program Money - Temporary Care - Rules - Definitions - Source: L. 2006: Entire section added, p. 1081, § 3,...

§ 26-6-121. Preschools - Unique Student Identifying Numbers - Rules - Source: L. 2008: Entire section added, p. 784, § 3,...

§ 26-6-122. Pathways to the Classroom and Retention Strategies for Early Childhood Educators - Standards - Alignment Across Agencies - Report - Rules - Source: L. 2020: Entire section added, (HB 20-1053), ch. 249,...

Part 7 - Temporary Care Assistance Program

§ 26-6-701. Short Title - The short title of this part 7 is the "Kyle...

§ 26-6-702. Definitions - As used in this part 7, unless the context otherwise...

§ 26-6-703. Temporary Care Assistance Program Permitted - Source: L. 2019: Entire part added, (HB 19-1142), ch. 265,...

§ 26-6-704. Temporary Care Assistance Program - Limitations on Duration of Delegation - Approved Temporary Caregiver - Source: L. 2019: Entire part added, (HB 19-1142), ch. 265,...

§ 26-6-705. Approval of Temporary Caregiver - Background Check - Training - Source: L. 2019: Entire part added, (HB 19-1142), ch. 265,...

§ 26-6-706. Rules - Source: L. 2019: Entire part added, (HB 19-1142), ch. 265,...

§ 26-6-707. Application of Part - Source: L. 2019: Entire part added, (HB 19-1142), ch. 265,...

Part 8 - Emergency Relief Grant Programs

§ 26-6-801. Legislative Declaration - Source: L. 2020, 1st Ex. Sess.: Entire part added, (HB...

§ 26-6-802. Child Care Sustainability Grant Program - Created - Timeline and Criteria - Grant Awards - Definitions - Source: L. 2020, 1st Ex. Sess.: Entire part added, (HB...

§ 26-6-803. Emerging and Expanding Child Care Grant Program - Created - Timeline and Criteria - Grant Awards - Definitions - Source: L. 2020, 1st Ex. Sess.: Entire part added, (HB...

§ 26-6-804. Employer-Based Child Care Facility Grant Program - Created - Timeline and Criteria - Eligibility - Grant Awards - Reports - Definitions - Repeal - Source: L. 2021: Entire section added, (SB 21-236), ch. 243,...

§ 26-6-805. Early Care and Education Recruitment and Retention Grant and Scholarship Program - Created - Criteria and Eligibility - Grant and Scholarship Awards - Reports - Rules - Definitions - Source: L. 2021: Entire section added, (SB 21-236), ch. 243,...

§ 26-6-806. Child Care Teacher Salary Grant Program - Created - Timeline - Criteria and Eligibility - Grant Awards - Reports - Definitions - Source: L. 2021: Entire section added, (SB 21-236), ch. 243,...

§ 26-6-807. Community Innovation and Resilience for Care and Learning Equity (Circle) Grant Program - Created - Criteria - Definitions - Source: L. 2021: Entire section added, (SB 21-236), ch. 243,...

Article 6.2 - Early Childhood Child Care Access

Part 1 - Early Childhood Leadership Commission

§ 26-6.2-101. Legislative Declaration - Source: L. 2013: Entire article added with relocations, (HB 13-1117),...

§ 26-6.2-102. Definitions - As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires:...

§ 26-6.2-103. Early Childhood Leadership Commission - Created - Mission - Funding - Source: L. 2013: Entire article added with relocations, (HB 13-1117),...

§ 26-6.2-104. Early Childhood Leadership Commission - Duties - Source: L. 2013: Entire article added with relocations, (HB 13-1117),...

§ 26-6.2-106. Repeal of Article - This article 6.2 is repealed, effective September 1, 2023. Before...

§ 26-6.2-107. Repeal of Part - This part 1 is repealed, effective July 1, 2022. Source:...

Part 3 - Early Childhood Services Transition

§ 26-6.2-301. Legislative Declaration - The general assembly finds that, to significantly improve outcomes for...

§ 26-6.2-302. Definitions - As used in this part 3, unless the context otherwise...

§ 26-6.2-303. Early Childhood Services Transition - Transition Working Group - Creation - Transition Advisory Group - Consultant - Transition Plan - New Preschool Program Recommendations - Reports - Source: L. 2021: Entire part added, (HB 21-1304) ch. 307,...

§ 26-6.2-304. Transition Plan - Contents - Source: L. 2021: Entire part added, (HB 21-1304) ch. 307,...

§ 26-6.2-305. Universal, Voluntary Preschool Program - Recommendations - Report - Source: L. 2021: Entire part added, (HB 21-1304) ch. 307,...

§ 26-6.2-306. Repeal of Part - This part 3 is repealed, effective July 1, 2024. Source:...

Article 6.4 - Colorado Nurse Home Visitor Program

§ 26-6.4-101. Short Title - This article shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 26-6.4-102. Legislative Declaration - Source: L. 2013: Entire article added with relocations, (HB 13-1117),...

§ 26-6.4-103. Definitions - As used in this article 6.4, unless the context otherwise...

§ 26-6.4-104. Nurse Home Visitor Program - Created - Rules - Source: L. 2013: Entire article added with relocations, (HB 13-1117),...

§ 26-6.4-105. Health Sciences Facility - Duties - (1.5) The health sciences facility is not responsible for the...

§ 26-6.4-106. Program Applications - Requirements - Source: L. 2013: Entire article added with relocations, (HB 13-1117),...

§ 26-6.4-107. Selection of Entities to Administer the Program - Grants - Nurse Home Visitor Program Fund - Created - Source: L. 2013: (2)(b) amended, (HB 13-1181), ch. 74, p....

§ 26-6.4-108. Annual Program Review - Audit - Source: L. 2013: Entire article added with relocations, (HB 13-1117),...

Article 6.5 - Early Childhood and School Readiness

Part 1 - Early Childhood Councils

§ 26-6.5-101. Legislative Declaration - Source: L. 97: Entire article added, p. 1123, § 1,...

§ 26-6.5-101.5. Definitions - As used in this part 1, unless the context otherwise...

§ 26-6.5-103. Early Childhood Councils - Established - Rules - Source: L. 97: Entire article added, p. 1124, § 1,...

§ 26-6.5-103.3. Early Childhood Councils - Applications - Rules - Source: L. 2007: Entire section added, p. 1636, § 5,...

§ 26-6.5-103.5. Early Childhood Councils - Membership - Source: L. 2007: Entire section added, p. 1636, § 5,...

§ 26-6.5-103.7. Early Childhood Councils - Duties - Source: L. 2007: Entire section added, p. 1636, § 5,...

§ 26-6.5-104. Early Childhood Councils - Waivers - Rules - Funding - Application - (1) [ Editor's note: This version of subsection (1) is...

§ 26-6.5-104.5. Quality Evaluation and Improvement of Early Childhood Care and Education Programs - Use of Colorado Works Moneys - Counties are urged to partner with for-profit or not-for-profit organizations...

§ 26-6.5-106. School-Readiness Quality Improvement Program - Created - Colorado Shines Quality Rating and Improvement System - Rules - (3.5) Early childhood councils. (4.5) State assistance. Source: L. 2002:...

§ 26-6.5-107. Voluntary Child Care Credentialing System - Rules - The state department shall develop and maintain a statewide voluntary...

§ 26-6.5-108. Evaluation - Source: L. 2007: Entire section added, p. 1643, § 10,...

§ 26-6.5-109. Early Childhood Cash Fund - Creation - Source: L. 2007: Entire section added, p. 1643, § 10,...

Part 2 - Early Childhood and School Readiness Legislative Commission

§ 26-6.5-201. Short Title - This part 2 shall be known and may be cited...

§ 26-6.5-202. Legislative Declaration - Source: L. 2013: Entire part RC&RE, (HB13-1007), ch. 367, p....

§ 26-6.5-203. Early Childhood and School Readiness Legislative Commission - Creation - Membership - Duties - Funding - Repeal - Source: L. 2013: Entire part RC&RE, (HB13-1007), ch. 367, p....

§ 26-6.5-204. Repeal of Part - This part 2 is repealed, effective July 1, 2023. Source:...

§ 26-6.5-205. Repeal of Part - This part 2 is repealed, effective July 1, 2022. Source:...

Part 4 - Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation Program

§ 26-6.5-401. Definitions - As used in this part 4, unless the context otherwise...

§ 26-6.5-402. Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation - Statewide Program - Creation - Purpose - Rules - Source: L. 2020: Entire part added, (HB 20-1053), ch. 249,...

§ 26-6.5-403. Model of Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation - Standards and Guidelines - Qualifications - Source: L. 2020: Entire part added, (HB 20-1053), ch. 249,...

§ 26-6.5-404. Statewide Professional Development Plan for Early Childhood Mental Health Consultants - Source: L. 2020: Entire part added, (HB 20-1053), ch. 249,...

§ 26-6.5-405. Statewide Qualifications and Competencies for Early Childhood Mental Health Consultants - The department shall ensure that each mental health consultant funded...

§ 26-6.5-406. Data Collection - Reporting - Source: L. 2021: Entire section added, (SB 21-137), ch. 362,...

§ 26-6.5-407. Funding Support - The department and the department of health care policy and...

Article 6.7 - Colorado Infant and Toddler Quality and Availability Grant Program

§ 26-6.7-101. Short Title - This article shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 26-6.7-102. Definitions - As used in this article 6.7, unless the context otherwise...

§ 26-6.7-103. Colorado Infant and Toddler Quality and Availability Grant Program - Creation - Subject to available appropriations, there is hereby created in the...

§ 26-6.7-104. Eligibility for Grants - Applications - Deadlines - Source: L. 2013: Entire article added, (HB 13-1291), ch. 363,...

§ 26-6.7-105. Reporting Requirements - Source: L. 2013: Entire article added, (HB 13-1291), ch. 363,...

Article 6.8 - Tony Grampsas Youth Services Program

§ 26-6.8-101. Definitions - As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires:...

§ 26-6.8-102. Tony Grampsas Youth Services Program - Creation - Standards - Applications - Source: L. 2013: Entire article added with relocations, (HB 13-1117),...

§ 26-6.8-103. Tony Grampsas Youth Services Board - Members - Duties - Source: L. 2013: Entire article added with relocations, (HB 13-1117),...

§ 26-6.8-104. Colorado Youth Mentoring Services Act - Source: L. 2013: Entire article added with relocations, (HB 13-1117),...

§ 26-6.8-105. Colorado Student Dropout Prevention and Intervention Program - Source: L. 2013: Entire article added with relocations, (HB 13-1117),...

§ 26-6.8-106. Colorado Student Before-and-After-School Project - Creation - Funding - Source: L. 2013: Entire article added with relocations, (HB 13-1117),...

Article 6.9 - Child Care Services and Substance Use Disorder Treatment Pilot Program

§ 26-6.9-101. Definitions - As used in this article 6.9, unless the context otherwise...

§ 26-6.9-102. Child Care Services and Substance Use Disorder Treatment Pilot Program - Created - Purposes - Eligibility - Evaluation - Funding - Rules - Source: L. 2019: Entire article added, (HB 19-1193), ch. 272,...

§ 26-6.9-103. Repeal of Article - This article 6.9 is repealed, effective July 1, 2023. Source:...

Article 7 - Subsidization of Adoption

§ 26-7-101. Legislative Declaration - Source: L. 2019: Entire article R&RE, (SB 19-178), ch. 180,...

§ 26-7-102. Definitions - As used in this article 7, unless the context otherwise...

§ 26-7-103. Adoption Assistance Program - Created - Administration - Funding - Reporting - Rules - Definition - Source: L. 2019: Entire article R&RE, (SB 19-178), ch. 180,...

§ 26-7-104. General Information for Prospective Adoptive Families - Source: L. 2019: Entire article R&RE, (SB 19-178), ch. 180,...

§ 26-7-105. Eligibility for Adoption Benefits - Source: L. 2019: Entire article R&RE, (SB 19-178), ch. 180,...

§ 26-7-106. Available Benefits - Source: L. 2019: Entire article R&RE, (SB 19-178), ch. 180,...

§ 26-7-107. Determination of Benefits - Adoption Assistance Agreement - Review - Definitions - Source: L. 2019: Entire article R&RE, (SB 19-178), ch. 180,...

§ 26-7-108. Suspension of Subsidies - Source: L. 2019: Entire article R&RE, (SB 19-178), ch. 180,...

§ 26-7-109. Termination of Adoption Assistance Agreement - Source: L. 2019: Entire article R&RE, (SB 19-178), ch. 180,...

§ 26-7-110. Appeals - Source: L. 2019: Entire article R&RE, (SB 19-178), ch. 180,...

Article 7.5 - Domestic Abuse Programs

§ 26-7.5-101. Legislative Declaration - The general assembly hereby finds that a significant number of...

§ 26-7.5-102. Definitions - As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires:...

§ 26-7.5-103. Domestic Abuse Programs - Criteria - Source: L. 83: Entire article added, p. 1137, § 1,...

§ 26-7.5-104. Community Domestic Abuse Programs - Contracts With State Department - Rules and Regulations - Source: L. 83: Entire article added, p. 1137, § 1,...

§ 26-7.5-105. Funding of Domestic Abuse Programs - Source: L. 83: Entire article added, p. 1137, § 1,...

Article 7.8 - Homeless Prevention Activities Program

§ 26-7.8-101. Legislative Declaration - The general assembly hereby finds that there are a growing...

§ 26-7.8-102. Definitions - As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires:...

§ 26-7.8-103. Homeless Prevention Activities Program - Criteria - (1.5) The program established by this article shall be administered...

§ 26-7.8-104. Homeless Prevention Activities Program - Contracts With Nongovernmental Agency - Program Standards - Source: L. 89: Entire article added, p. 1227, § 1,...

Article 8 - Vocational Rehabilitation

§ 26-8-107. Work Therapy Program - Creation - Cash Fund - Source: L. 2012: Entire section added, (HB 12-1342), ch. 156,...

Article 8.2 - Products of the Rehabilitation Center for the Visually Impaired

§ 26-8.2-101. Legislative Declaration - Source: L. 79: Entire article added, p. 1098, § 1,...

§ 26-8.2-102. Definitions - As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires:...

§ 26-8.2-103. Sale of Products - Source: L. 79: Entire article added, p. 1098, § 1,...

§ 26-8.2-104. Contracts - The executive director of the department of personnel shall not...

§ 26-8.2-105. Cooperation of Center With Other Agencies - The center and the division of correctional industries and any...

Article 8.3 - Blind-Made Products - Registration

§ 26-8.3-101. Legislative Declaration - It is the purpose of this article to protect blind...

§ 26-8.3-102. Definitions - As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires:...

§ 26-8.3-103. Registration - Investigation - Any persons engaged in the manufacture or distribution of blind-made...

§ 26-8.3-104. Identification of Blind-Made Products - No goods or articles made in this or any other...

§ 26-8.3-105. Violations - Penalty - (3) [ Editor's note: This version of subsection (3) is...

Article 11 - Older Coloradans' Act

Part 1 - Colorado Commission on the Aging

§ 26-11-100.1. Short Title - This article shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 26-11-100.2. Legislative Declaration - Source: L. 85: Entire section added, p. 974, § 1,...

§ 26-11-101. Commission on the Aging Created - Source: L. 73: RC&RE, p. 1207, § 6. C.R.S. 1963:...

§ 26-11-102. Organization of Commission - The commission shall elect from its membership a chairman, a...

§ 26-11-103. Compensation - Expenses - Except as otherwise provided in section 2-2-326, C.R.S., the members...

§ 26-11-104. Director - Staff - Pursuant to section 13 of article XII of the state...

§ 26-11-105. Duties of Commission - Source: L. 73: RC&RE, p. 1207, § 6. C.R.S. 1963:...

§ 26-11-106. Gifts - Grants - The state department, acting for and on behalf of the...

Part 2 - State Office on Aging

§ 26-11-201. Definitions - As used in this part 2, unless the context otherwise...

§ 26-11-202. State Office on Aging - The executive director shall create within the state department a...

§ 26-11-203. Duties of the State Office - Source: L. 85: Entire part added, p. 976, § 3,...

§ 26-11-204. Area Agency on Aging - Duties - Source: L. 85: Entire part added, p. 977, § 3,...

§ 26-11-205. Area Agency on Aging Advisory Council - Source: L. 85: Entire part added, p. 978, § 3,...

§ 26-11-205.5. Older Coloradans Program - Distribution Formula - Cash Fund - Source: L. 2000: Entire section added, p. 900, § 1,...

§ 26-11-205.7. Community Long-Term Care Study - Older Coloradans Study Cash Fund - Strategic Plan - Authority to Implement - Source: L. 2010: Entire section added, (HB 10-1053), ch. 276,...

§ 26-11-206. Federal Requirements - Compliance - Nothing in this part 2 shall be construed to prevent...

§ 26-11-207. Family Caregiver Support Program - Creation - Source: L. 2002: Entire section added, p. 803, § 3,...

§ 26-11-208. Area Agency on Aging Grant Program - Fund Created - Report - Definitions - Repeal - Source: L. 2021: Entire section added, (SB 21-290), ch. 426,...

Article 11.5 - Colorado Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program

§ 26-11.5-101. Short Title - This article shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 26-11.5-102. Legislative Declaration - Source: L. 90: Entire article added, p. 1401, § 1,...

§ 26-11.5-103. Definitions - As used in this article 11.5, unless the context otherwise...

§ 26-11.5-104. Creation of State and Local Long-Term Care and Pace Ombudsman Programs - Source: L. 90: Entire article added, p. 1402, § 1,...

§ 26-11.5-105. Duties of State Long-Term Care Ombudsman - Source: L. 90: Entire article added, p. 1402, § 1,...

§ 26-11.5-106. Local Ombudsmen - Representatives of Office - Source: L. 90: Entire article added, p. 1403, § 1,...

§ 26-11.5-107. Notice of Ombudsman Services - Source: L. 90: Entire article added, p. 1404, § 1,...

§ 26-11.5-108. Access to Facility - Residents - Records - Confidentiality - (2.5) Repealed. Source: L. 90: Entire article added, p. 1404,...

§ 26-11.5-109. Interference With Ombudsmen Prohibited - Civil Penalty - Source: L. 90: Entire article added, p. 1404, § 1,...

§ 26-11.5-110. Immunity From Liability - Any long-term care ombudsman or PACE ombudsman who, in good...

§ 26-11.5-111. Duties of State Department - Report - Rules - Source: L. 90: Entire article added, p. 1405, § 1,...

§ 26-11.5-112. Federal Requirements - Compliance - Nothing in this article shall be construed to prevent the...

§ 26-11.5-113. Duties of State Pace Ombudsman - Repeal - Source: L. 2016: Entire section added, (SB 16-199), ch. 270,...

Article 12 - Veterans Community Living Centers Act

Part 1 - Management, Control, and Supervision

§ 26-12-101. Short Title - This article shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 26-12-102. Definitions - As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires:...

§ 26-12-103. State Board Duties - Rule-Making - The state board shall adopt rules for the management, control,...

§ 26-12-104. Eligibility for Care - Source: L. 98: Entire article R&RE, p. 184, § 1,...

§ 26-12-105. Application for Admission - Preference - Source: L. 98: Entire article R&RE, p. 184, § 1,...

§ 26-12-106. Vacancies - Additional Admissions - In the event that vacancies occur in a veterans center...

§ 26-12-107. Standards - Management - Employees - Adult Protective Services Data System Check - Source: L. 98: Entire article R&RE, p. 185, § 1,...

§ 26-12-108. Payments for Care - Funds - Report - Collections for Charges - Central Fund for Veterans Centers Created - Repeal - (I.5) For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017, and...

§ 26-12-109. County Chargeability - For the purposes of this part 1, a resident in...

§ 26-12-110. Declaration of Policy - Enterprise Status - Source: L. 98: Entire article R&RE, p. 186, § 1,...

§ 26-12-111. Proposed Veterans Community Living Centers - Criteria - Source: L. 98: Entire article R&RE, p. 186, § 1,...

§ 26-12-112. Powers and Duties of State Department - Source: L. 98: Entire article R&RE, p. 187, § 1,...

§ 26-12-113. Anticipation Warrants - Legislative Declaration - Source: L. 98: Entire article R&RE, p. 188, § 1,...

§ 26-12-114. Interest - Term - All anticipation warrants issued under the provisions of sections 26-12-110...

§ 26-12-115. Signatures Validated - If any of the officers whose signatures or countersignatures appear...

§ 26-12-116. Obligations Limited - Source: L. 98: Entire article R&RE, p. 189, § 1,...

§ 26-12-117. Anticipation Warrants Legal Investments - It is lawful for the state of Colorado, any of...

§ 26-12-118. Order of Payment of Warrants - The anticipation warrants issued under this part 1 shall be...

§ 26-12-119. Contractual Agreements - Source: L. 98: Entire article R&RE, p. 189, § 1,...

§ 26-12-120. Intestate Estate - Escheat - Source: L. 98: Entire article R&RE, p. 190, § 1,...

§ 26-12-121. Veterans Community Living Centers - Local Advisory Boards - Rules - Source: L. 2007: Entire section added, p. 280, § 1,...

Part 2 - Specific Veterans Community Living Centers Authorized

§ 26-12-201. Veterans Community Living Centers Authorized - Source: L. 98: Entire article R&RE, p. 190, § 1,...

§ 26-12-201.5. Veterans State Community Living Center at Former Fitzsimons - Legislative Intent - Continuum of Residential Care Services and Care for Veterans and Veterans' Families - Definitions - Source: L. 98: Entire section added, p. 1163, § 1,...

§ 26-12-202. Walsenburg Veterans Community Living Center - Contractual Arrangement - Source: L. 98: Entire article R&RE, p. 191, § 1,...

§ 26-12-203. The Colorado Veterans Community Living Center at Homelake - Jurisdiction - Definitions - Source: L. 98: Entire article R&RE, p. 191, § 1,...

§ 26-12-204. Sale of Property - Source: L. 98: Entire article R&RE, p. 192, § 1,...

§ 26-12-205. Homelake Military Veterans Cemetery - Definitions - Fund - Rules - (b) [ Editor's note: This version of subsection (3)(b) is...

§ 26-12-206. Statement of Intent - The general assembly of the state of Colorado hereby expresses...

§ 26-12-207. Federal Funds - Whenever a law or rule pertaining to the veterans administration...

Part 4 - Board of Commissioners of Veterans Community Living Centers

§ 26-12-401. Definitions - As used in this part 4, unless the context otherwise...

§ 26-12-402. Board of Commissioners of Veterans Community Living Centers - Creation - Powers and Duties - Source: L. 2007: Entire part added, p. 438, § 1,...

Article 13 - Child Support Enforcement Act

§ 26-13-101. Short Title - This article shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 26-13-102. Legislative Declaration - The purposes of this article are to provide for enforcing...

§ 26-13-102.5. Definitions - As used in this article 13, unless the context otherwise...

§ 26-13-102.7. Privacy - Legislative Declaration - Source: L. 97: Entire section added, p. 1288, § 33,...

§ 26-13-102.8. Nondisclosure of Information in Exceptional Circumstances - If a party alleges in an affidavit or a pleading...

§ 26-13-103. Support Enforcement Program - The state department, pursuant to rules and regulations, shall establish...

§ 26-13-104. State Plan - The state department shall prepare and submit to the United...

§ 26-13-105. Child Support Enforcement Services - Review - (1.5) Upon the request of another state, the state department...

§ 26-13-106. Eligibility for Services - Child Support Dra Fee Cash Fund - Source: L. 79: Entire article added, p. 641, § 5,...

§ 26-13-107. State Parent Locator Service - Definitions - (I) Any state or local agency or official seeking to...

§ 26-13-108. Recovery of Public Assistance Paid for Child Support and Maintenance - Interest Collected on Support Obligations - Designation in Annual General Appropriations Act - Source: L. 79: Entire article added, p. 642, § 5,...

§ 26-13-109. Enforcement of Support Uifsa - Source: L. 79: Entire article added, p. 643, § 5,...

§ 26-13-110. Federal Requirements - Nothing in this article shall be construed to prevent the...

§ 26-13-111. State Income Tax Refund Offset - Source: L. 85: Entire section added, p. 597, § 21,...

§ 26-13-111.5. State Vendor Payment Offset - Source: L. 97: Entire section added, p. 941, § 3,...

§ 26-13-112.5. Child Support Incentive Payments - Source: L. 99: Entire section added, p. 1087, § 8,...

§ 26-13-113. Placement in Foster Care Automatic Assignment of Right - When a child is placed in foster care pursuant to...

§ 26-13-114. Family Support Registry - Collection and Disbursement of Child Support and Maintenance - Rules - Legislative Declaration - Source: L. 85: Entire section added, p. 600, § 21,...

§ 26-13-115.5. Family Support Registry Fund Created - Source: L. 90: Entire section added, p. 1410, § 3,...

§ 26-13-116. Debt Information Made Available to Consumer Reporting Agencies - Notice to Noncustodial Parent - Fees - Rules - Definitions - Source: L. 85: Entire section added, p. 602, § 21,...

§ 26-13-118. Lottery Winnings Offset - Source: L. 89: Entire section added, p. 797, § 31,...

§ 26-13-118.5. Unclaimed Property Offset - Definitions - Source: L. 2005: Entire section added, p. 698, § 3,...

§ 26-13-118.7. Gambling Winnings - Interception - Rules - Source: L. 2007: Entire section added, p. 1666, § 26,...

§ 26-13-119. Distribution of Amounts Collected - Source: L. 89: Entire section added, p. 798, § 33,...

§ 26-13-121. Review and Modification of Child Support Orders - (2.5) If there is an active assignment of rights, the...

§ 26-13-121.5. Enforcement of Obligation to Maintain Health Insurance - Source: L. 2002: Entire section added, p. 26, § 6,...

§ 26-13-122. Administrative Lien and Attachment - Source: L. 94: Entire section added, p. 2046, § 5,...

§ 26-13-122.3. Administrative Lien and Levy of Accounts Held by Financial Institutions - Definitions - Source: L. 2019: Entire section added, (HB 19-1215), ch. 270,...

§ 26-13-122.5. Administrative Lien and Attachment of Inmate Bank Accounts - Source: L. 2000: Entire section added, p. 1711, § 9,...

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