C.R.S. Section 6-13-101
Definitions


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

(2)

“Nondramatic” means the public performance of a recorded, broadcast, or live musical work; except that “nondramatic” shall not mean the performance of a dramatic work including a play.

(3)

“Performing rights society” means an association or corporation that licenses the public performance of nondramatic musical works on behalf of copyright owners such as the American society of composers, authors and publishers (ASCAP), Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI), and SESAC, Inc.

(4)

“Proprietor” means the owner of a retail establishment, including, but not limited to, a restaurant, bar, sports facility, or other place of business where nondramatic musical or similar copyrighted works may be performed, broadcast, or otherwise transmitted for the enjoyment of members of the general public.

(5)

“Royalty” or “royalties” means the fees payable to a copyright owner or performing rights society for the public performance of nondramatic musical or other similar work.

Source: Section 6-13-101 — Definitions, https://leg.­colorado.­gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-06.­pdf (accessed May 26, 2025).

Current through Fall 2025

§ 6-13-101. Definitions's source at colorado​.gov