C.R.S. Section 24-18-102
Definitions

As used in this part 1, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1)

“Business” means any corporation, limited liability company, partnership, sole proprietorship, trust or foundation, or other individual or organization carrying on a business, whether or not operated for profit.

(2)

“Compensation” means any money, thing of value, or economic benefit conferred on or received by any person in return for services rendered or to be rendered by himself or another.

(3)

“Employee” means any temporary or permanent employee of a state agency or any local government, except a member of the general assembly and an employee under contract to the state.

(4)

“Financial interest” means a substantial interest held by an individual which is:

(a)

An ownership interest in a business;

(b)

A creditor interest in an insolvent business;

(c)

An employment or a prospective employment for which negotiations have begun;

(d)

An ownership interest in real or personal property;

(e)

A loan or any other debtor interest; or

(f)

A directorship or officership in a business.

(5)

“Local government” means the government of any county, city and county, city, town, special district, or school district.

(6)

“Local government official” means an elected or appointed official of a local government, but does not include an employee of a local government. Local government official includes a member of the board of commissioners of any airport authority created pursuant to article 3 of title 41.

(7)

“Official act” or “official action” means any vote, decision, recommendation, approval, disapproval, or other action, including inaction, which involves the use of discretionary authority.

(8)

“Public officer” means any elected officer, the head of a principal department of the executive branch, and any other state officer. “Public officer” does not include a member of the general assembly, a member of the judiciary, any local government official, or any member of a board, commission, council, or committee who receives no compensation other than a per diem allowance or necessary and reasonable expenses.

(9)

“State agency” means the state; the general assembly and its committees; every executive department, board, commission, committee, bureau, and office; every state institution of higher education, whether established by the state constitution or by law, and every governing board thereof; and every independent commission and other political subdivision of the state government except the courts.

Source: Section 24-18-102 — Definitions, https://leg.­colorado.­gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-24.­pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).

24‑18‑101
Legislative declaration 24‑18‑102
Definitions 24‑18‑103
Public trust - breach of fiduciary duty 24‑18‑104
Rules of conduct for all public officers, members of the general assembly, local government officials, and employees 24‑18‑105
Ethical principles for public officers, local government officials, and employees 24‑18‑106
Rules of conduct for members of the general assembly 24‑18‑107
Ethical principles for members of the general assembly 24‑18‑108
Rules of conduct for public officers and state employees 24‑18‑108.5
Rules of conduct for members of boards and commissions 24‑18‑109
Rules of conduct for local government officials and employees 24‑18‑110
Voluntary disclosure 24‑18‑112
Board of ethics for the executive branch - created - duties 24‑18‑113
Board of ethics for the general assembly - created - duties 24‑18‑201
Interests in contracts 24‑18‑202
Interest in sales or purchases 24‑18‑203
Voidable contracts 24‑18‑204
Dealings in warrants and other claims prohibited 24‑18‑205
Settlements to be withheld on affidavit 24‑18‑206
Penalty 24‑18‑301
Definitions 24‑18‑302
Notice of intent to use facial recognition service - accountability reports - public review and comment - notice - exemption 24‑18‑303
Use of facial recognition service - meaningful human review of certain decisions required 24‑18‑304
Use of facial recognition service - testing required before use in certain contexts - testing capability required - exemption 24‑18‑305
Use of facial recognition service - training of users required 24‑18‑306
Use of facial recognition service - record keeping required 24‑18‑307
Use of facial recognition service by law enforcement agencies - surveillance and tracking - prohibited uses - warrants 24‑18‑308
Use of facial recognition service by agencies - disclosure to criminal defendant required - warrants 24‑18‑309
Use of facial recognition service - applicability and exemptions
Green check means up to date. Up to date

Current through Fall 2024

§ 24-18-102’s source at colorado​.gov