C.R.S. Section 22-30-103
Definitions

As used in this article 30, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1)

“Commissioner” means the commissioner of education.

(2)

“Committee” means the school organization planning committee authorized to study school district organization and develop a plan for reorganization.

(3)

“Consolidation” means reorganization of two or more school districts into fewer school districts.

(4)

“Detachment and annexation” means the alteration of boundaries of two or more school districts.

(5)

“Director districts” means subdivisions of a school district which are contiguous, compact, and as nearly equal in population as possible.

(6)

“Dissolution and annexation” means the discontinuance of a school district and annexation of its territory to an existing school district or school districts.

(7)

“Eligible elector” means a person who has complied with the registration provisions of articles 1 to 13 of title 1, C.R.S., and who resides within the boundaries of the proposed or existing school district.

(8)

“New school district” means a school district which has become a new body corporate pursuant to the provisions of this article.

(9)

“Parameters of the study” means the type of organization and the boundaries of the territory to be included in the study and the timeliness with which the committee shall complete the study.

(10)

“Petition committee” means not less than three nor more than five persons who are not members of the same family who shall represent the signors of a petition for the study of school organization in a school district.

(11)

“Plan of organization” means the plan of school organization developed pursuant to this article.

(12)

“Reorganization” means any change in school district organization pursuant to the provisions of this article.

(13)

“School district” means a school district organized and existing pursuant to law; except that “school district” does not include a local college district.

(13.5)

“School district board of education” or “local school board” means the elected board of education of a school district.

(14)

“State board” means the state board of education.

Source: Section 22-30-103 — Definitions, https://leg.­colorado.­gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-22.­pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).

22‑30‑101
Short title 22‑30‑102
Legislative declaration 22‑30‑103
Definitions 22‑30‑104
Conduct of elections 22‑30‑105
Activation of the school district organization planning process 22‑30‑106
School organization planning committee 22‑30‑107
Duties of the committee 22‑30‑107.5
Duties of affected school districts 22‑30‑108
Vacancies 22‑30‑109
Meetings - notice 22‑30‑110
Names certified to commissioner 22‑30‑111
Compensation - expenses 22‑30‑112
Department consultants 22‑30‑113
Duties of the attorney general 22‑30‑114
Requirements for plan of organization 22‑30‑115
Hearing on a plan of organization 22‑30‑116
Approval of the plan and submission to the commissioner 22‑30‑117
Special school district organization election scheduled 22‑30‑118
Meeting to explain final approved plan 22‑30‑119
Certificate of return - map 22‑30‑120
New school district - powers 22‑30‑120.5
Effective date for purposes of school finance 22‑30‑121
Rejection of final approved plan 22‑30‑121.5
New school district - election concerning financial matters 22‑30‑122
Election of school directors in new school districts 22‑30‑123
Status of old school district - assets 22‑30‑124
Existing bonded indebtedness 22‑30‑125
Election on assuming the existing bonded indebtedness 22‑30‑125.5
Authorization of new bonded indebtedness or assumption of existing bonded indebtedness 22‑30‑126
Limit of bonded indebtedness - new school district 22‑30‑127
New school district - bonded indebtedness 22‑30‑128
Detachment and annexation of territory - exemptions from school district organization planning process 22‑30‑129
Dissolution and annexation - exemptions from the school district organization planning process 22‑30‑201
Joint taxation districts - authorized 22‑30‑202
Joint taxation board
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Current through Fall 2024

§ 22-30-103’s source at colorado​.gov