As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) Board of cooperative services shall have the same meaning as provided in section 22-5-103 (2).
(2) Department means the state department of education created pursuant to section 24-1-115, C.R.S.
(3) School district means any school district organized and existing pursuant to law, but does not include a local college district.
(4) State board means the state board of education created pursuant to section 1 of article IX of the state constitution.
Source: L. 2001: Entire article added, p. 1007, � 1, effective June 5.