C.R.S. Section 23-64-108
Powers and duties of board

  • rules

(1)

The board shall have the following powers and duties:

(a)

To establish minimum criteria in conformity with section 23-64-112, including quality of education, ethical business practices, and fiscal responsibility, that an applicant for a certificate of approval shall meet before the certificate of approval may be issued and continued in effect. The criteria to be developed under this section shall be such as will effectuate the purposes of this article 64.

(b)

To establish minimum criteria in conformity with section 23-64-112 that an applicant for an agent’s permit shall meet before the agent’s permit may be issued and continued in effect. The criteria to be developed under this section shall be such as will effectuate the purposes of this article 64.

(c)

To consult with the division regarding interstate reciprocity agreements;

(d)

To receive, investigate, and evaluate, as it deems necessary, and act upon applications for certificates of approval, agents’ permits, and changes of ownership;

(e)

To require the posting of appropriate notices on the school premises notifying students of any school closure by operation of law or otherwise;

(f)

To investigate, as it deems necessary, any entity subject to, or reasonably believed by the board to be subject to, the jurisdiction of this article 64 and, in connection therewith, to subpoena any persons, books, records, or documents pertaining to the investigation; to require answers in writing, under oath, to questions propounded by the board; and to administer an oath or affirmation to any person in connection with any such investigation. The investigation may include the physical inspection of school facilities and records. The subpoena shall be enforceable by any court of record of this state.

(g)

To deny or revoke the agent’s permit of an agent of an out-of-state school determined not to be in compliance with this article 64;

(h)

To appoint administrative law judges to conduct hearings on any matter within the jurisdiction of the board, which shall include the conduct of hearings in aid of any investigation or inquiry pursuant to subsection (1)(f) of this section;

(i)

To promulgate rules and to adopt procedures necessary or appropriate for the conduct of its work and the implementation of this article 64;

(j)

To establish educational standards and requirements for the awarding of appropriate educational credentials by private occupational schools;

(k)

To exercise other powers and duties implied, but not enumerated, in this section that, in the judgment of the board, are necessary in order to carry out the provisions of this article 64;

(l)

To designate, by category of instruction, those schools that teach students under sixteen years of age for which instructional staff and prospective instructional staff, as defined by board rule, shall be required to submit a complete set of fingerprints pursuant to section 23-64-110;

(m)

To prescribe uniform academic reporting policies and procedures to which a private occupational school shall adhere.

Source: Section 23-64-108 — Powers and duties of board - rules, https://leg.­colorado.­gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-23.­pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).

23‑64‑101
Short title
23‑64‑102
Legislative declaration
23‑64‑103
Definitions
23‑64‑104
Exemptions
23‑64‑105
Private occupational school division - creation
23‑64‑106
Powers and duties of division
23‑64‑107
Private occupational school board - established - membership
23‑64‑108
Powers and duties of board - rules
23‑64‑109
Duties of private occupational schools
23‑64‑110
Submittal of fingerprints for persons teaching at designated schools - fingerprint-based criminal history record checks - prerequisite for commencing or continuing employment
23‑64‑111
Duties and powers of the division subject to approval of the executive director
23‑64‑112
Minimum standards
23‑64‑113
Prohibitions
23‑64‑114
Application for certificate of approval
23‑64‑115
Issuance of certificate of approval
23‑64‑116
Application for change of ownership - definition
23‑64‑117
Agent’s permits
23‑64‑118
Denial of application for certificate of approval or agent’s permit
23‑64‑119
Revocation of certificate of approval and agent’s permit
23‑64‑120
Refund policy
23‑64‑121
Bonds - definitions
23‑64‑122
Fees - private occupational schools fund - annual adjustment - rules
23‑64‑123
Deceptive trade or sales practices
23‑64‑124
Complaints of deceptive trade or sales practices
23‑64‑125
Preservation of records
23‑64‑126
Enforceability of notes, contracts, and other evidence of indebtedness
23‑64‑127
Violations - civil - penalty
23‑64‑128
Violations - criminal - penalty
23‑64‑129
State administrative procedure act
23‑64‑130
Jurisdiction of courts - service of process
23‑64‑131
Enforcement - injunction - fines - rules
23‑64‑132
Transfer of governance of private occupational schools - provisions for transition - rules
23‑64‑133
Repeal of article - review of functions
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Current through Fall 2024

§ 23-64-108’s source at colorado​.gov