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Title 24, Government - State

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-1507 Application for grants - disbursements from SARA Title III fund - regulations
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(1) The division of homeland security and emergency management, created in section 24-33.5-1606.5 and referred to in this subsection (1) as the "division", shall administer all grants from the fund. The division shall accept applications from local emergency planning committees a…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-1601 Legislative declaration
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(1) The general assembly hereby finds and declares that: (a) The threat of terrorism in Colorado is a matter of great concern to the people of the state and affects the public interest. Therefore, this part 16 is enacted for the purpose of protecting the health, peace, safety, an…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-1602 Definitions
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As used in this part 16, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Act of terrorism" has the same meaning set forth in 18 U.S.C. sec. 3077 (1) and 28 CFR 0.85 (l). (2) "Biological agent" has the same meaning set forth in 18 U.S.C. secs. 178 (1) and 175 (b). (3) "Chemical weapon…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-1603 Division of homeland security and emergency management - creation - director

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(1) There is created in the department the division of homeland security and emergency management, the head of which is the director of the division. The executive director shall appoint the director pursuant to section 13 of article XII of the state constitution. The division of…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-1604 Duties and powers of the division - rules

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(1) The division has the following duties and powers: (a) To inquire into the threat of terrorism in Colorado and the state of preparedness to respond to that threat and to make recommendations to the governor and the general assembly; (b) To cooperate with the United States depa…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-1605 Director - duties and powers - rules

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(1) The director shall perform duties in connection with: (a) The creation and implementation of the terrorism preparedness plan described in section 24-33.5-1604; and (b) The prevention and detection of terrorist training activities described in section 18-9-120, C.R.S. (2) The …

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-1606 Office of prevention and security - creation - duties

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(1) (a) There is hereby created within the division an office of prevention and security, the head of which is the manager of the office of prevention and security. The director shall appoint the manager of the office of prevention and security pursuant to section 13 of article X…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-1607 Funding

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The general assembly recognizes that federal legislation enacted in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, including but not limited to the "USA Patriot Act of 2001", has created federal grants to assist states in creating and implementing plans to deal wit…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-1608 Building security and occupant protection

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(1) The director shall adopt rules concerning safety and security to protect state personnel and property owned or leased by the state, including, but not limited to, facilities, buildings, and grounds. Unless under a state of emergency or alert as defined by the rules, such faci…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-1609 Continuity of state government operations

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(1) The director shall adopt rules concerning the continuity of state government operations to provide guidance to state departments and agencies in developing viable and executable contingency plans for continuity of operations. (2) In adopting such rules, the director shall use…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-1610 Compliance with standards

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(1) The executive director of each state department and agency shall ensure compliance with the rules adopted pursuant to sections 24-33.5-1608 and 24-33.5-1609. (2) (a) State departments and agencies shall be required to comply with any such rule that requires funding only if fu…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-1611 Assistance to state agencies - security assessment

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(1) Upon request from any state agency, the division shall provide advice and assistance to the agency related to the agency's compliance with rules adopted pursuant to sections 24-33.5-1608 and 24-33.5-1609. (2) The division shall conduct security assessments as needed to evalua…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-1612 Cooperation from other state agencies

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(1) Upon request, other agencies of state government, including the department of personnel and the department of local affairs, shall provide advice and assistance to the division related to rules adopted pursuant to section 24-33.5-1608 or 24-33.5-1609. (2) Executive department…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-1614 Homeland security and all-hazards senior advisory committee - composition - duties - emergency planning subcommittee - public safety communications subcommittee - creation - definitions - repeal

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(1) To help develop and guide the division's efforts and advise the homeland security advisor, there is hereby created the homeland security and all-hazards senior advisory committee, referred to in this section as the "advisory committee". The advisory committee shall assist the…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-1619 Natural disaster mitigation enterprise - fund - goals - grant program - gifts, grants, or donations - legislative declaration - definitions - repeal

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(1) Legislative declaration. The general assembly hereby: (a) Finds and determines that: (I) Increased greenhouse gas emissions and rapidly rising temperatures resulting from human activity are changing the climate in ways that threaten Colorado's economy, the health of its resid…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-1620 Preventing identity-based violence grant program - creation - report - rules - definitions

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(1) As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires: (a) "Educational entity" means a school district; a board of cooperative services; a district charter school or an institute charter school operating pursuant to article 30.5 of title 22; a state institution of h…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-1621 Essential materials - stockpile - rotation - emergency stockpile rotation cash fund - creation - legislative declaration - definitions

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(1) (a) The general assembly hereby finds and declares that: (I) At the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic, there was a shortage in the state of ventilators and personal protective equipment that could help slow the spread of the virus, but the division has since acquired a stockpil…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-1622 Colorado nonprofit security grant program - rules - definitions - appropriation

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(1) As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires: (a) "Federal program" means the federal nonprofit security grant program administered by the federal emergency management agency. (b) "Grant program" means the Colorado nonprofit security grant program created in…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-1623 Urgent incident response fund - created - rules - definitions

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(1) As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires: (a) "Director" means the director of the division. (b) "Division" means the division of homeland security and emergency management in the department of public safety created in section 24-33.5-1603. (c) "Fund" me…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-1624 Telecommunications security - telecommunications network - national security - general provisions - registration - rules - secure telecommunications cash fund - definitions

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(1) Definitions. As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires: (a) (I) "Critical telecommunications infrastructure" means all physical telecommunications infrastructure and equipment that supports the transmission of information, regardless of the transmission m…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-1701 Short title

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This part 17 shall be known and may be cited as the "Identity Theft and Financial Fraud Deterrence Act". Source: L. 2006: Entire part added, p. 1291, § 1, effective May 30.

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-1702 Legislative declaration

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(1) The general assembly recognizes the significant consequences of identity theft and financial fraud crimes on Colorado citizens and businesses. The consequences suffered by Colorado citizens and businesses include the trauma of recovering stolen identities and repairing relate…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-1704 Colorado fraud investigators unit - creation - duties

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(1) There is hereby created in the Colorado bureau of investigation in the department of public safety a unit for the investigation and prosecution of identity theft and financial fraud, referred to in this part 17 as the "unit". The unit shall be known in the department as the "…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-1707 Identity theft and financial fraud fund - creation - source of funds

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(1) The identity theft and financial fraud fund, referred to in this section as the "fund", is created in the state treasury. The fund consists of gifts, grants, or donations credited to the fund pursuant to subsection (2) of this section and all money that the general assembly a…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-1708 Repeal of part

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(1) This part 17 is repealed, effective September 1, 2036. (2) Prior to said repeal, the unit shall be reviewed as provided for in section 24-34-104. Source: L. 2006: Entire part added, p. 1298, § 1, effective May 30. L. 2011: (1) amended, (SB 11-108), ch. 252, p. 1095, § 5, effe…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-1801 Legislative declaration

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(1) The general assembly hereby finds that: (a) A safe and healthy learning environment for all students in Colorado is an important priority for the state; (b) Research into evidence-based practices continues to demonstrate that academic achievement improves as the level of safe…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-1802 Definitions

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As used in this part 18, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Center" means the school safety resource center created in the office pursuant to section 24-33.5-1803. (2) "Director" means the director of the center. (3) "First responder" means an individual who responds in …

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-1803 School safety resource center - created - duties

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(1) There is hereby created within the office the school safety resource center to assist schools in preventing, preparing for, responding to, and recovering from emergencies and crisis situations and to foster positive learning environments. The director of the center is appoint…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-1805 Authorization to contract for services

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The office is authorized to contract for services with any state, county, local, municipal, nonprofit entity, or private agency to implement the provisions of this part 18 and fulfill the duties of the center, which duties are described in section 24-33.5-1803 (3). Source: L. 200…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-1806 Evaluation - report

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(1) Notwithstanding section 24-1-136 (11)(a)(I), on or before January 1, 2010, and on or before January 1 of each year thereafter, the director shall prepare and submit to the executive director a report evaluating the efficacy and value of the services provided by the center to …

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-1807 School safety resource center cash fund

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(1) There is hereby created in the state treasury the school safety resource center cash fund, referred to in this section as the "fund". The fund shall consist of: (a) Such moneys as the general assembly may appropriate to the fund; (b) Gifts, grants, and donations received by t…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-1808 Training program and conference fees authorized

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(1) The center is authorized to charge a fee to each attendee of a training program or conference that the center implements for the purposes of this part 18. The center shall forward each fee collected pursuant to this section to the state treasurer, who shall credit the entire …

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-1809 Prevention of child sexual abuse and assault - resource bank - training

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(1) The director shall appoint a person to the center to collect and provide materials and to provide training to school personnel, parents, and students regarding preventing child sexual abuse and assault, including materials and training that are specific to preventing sexual a…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-1810 School security disbursement program - created - rules - definitions - repeal

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(1) As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires: (a) "Disbursement program" means the school security disbursement program created in subsection (2) of this section. (b) "Eligible entity" means a local education provider or an eligible nonprofit organization. (…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-1811 School security disbursement program cash fund - repeal

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(1) The school security disbursement program cash fund, referred to in this section as the "fund" is created in the state treasury. The fund consists of money transferred to the fund pursuant to section 39-37-301 (2)(a)(III) and any other money that the general assembly may appro…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-1901 Legislative declaration

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(1) The general assembly hereby finds and declares that: (a) Cyber threats have continued to grow in significance, scale, scope, and sophistication in the past several years; (b) A dramatic increase in the number of cyber attacks against public, private, and nonprofit entities an…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-1902 Colorado cybersecurity council - creation - council members

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(1) The Colorado cybersecurity council is created within the department of public safety using existing resources. The council operates as a steering group to develop cybersecurity policy guidance for the governor; develop comprehensive sets of prioritized goals, requirements, in…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-1903 Cyber operation center - coordination of missions

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(1) The department of public safety, using the office of prevention and security within the division of homeland security and emergency management, and using any other facilities deemed necessary and appropriate by the department of public safety, may coordinate with the division…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-1904 Education - training - workforce development

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(1) The university of Colorado at Colorado Springs may partner with other institutions of higher education and a nonprofit organization that supports national, state, and regional cybersecurity initiatives to establish and expand cyber higher education programs and establish need…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-1905 Research and development

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(1) The university of Colorado at Colorado Springs may partner with a nonprofit organization that supports national, state, and regional cybersecurity initiatives to work to establish a secure environment for research and development, initial operational testing and evaluation, a…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-1906 Cybersecurity cash fund - cybersecurity gifts, grants, and donations account - creation

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(1) (a) The cybersecurity cash fund, referred to in this section as the "fund", is hereby created in the state treasury. The fund consists of the money transferred to the fund pursuant to paragraph (b) of this subsection (1) and any other money that the general assembly may appro…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-2001 Definitions

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As used in this part 20, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Articles pyrotechnic" means pyrotechnic special effects materials and pyrotechnic devices for professional use that are similar to consumer fireworks in chemical composition and construction but are intended for…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-2002 Unlawful use or sale of fireworks - exceptions

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(1) Except as provided for in subsection (6) of this section, it shall be unlawful for any person to knowingly furnish to any person who is under sixteen years of age, by gift, sale, or any other means, any fireworks, including those defined as permissible fireworks in section 24…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-2003 Permits - exceptions to permit requirements

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(1) Any governing body has the power to grant nontransferable and nonassignable permits within the area under its jurisdiction for the storage of fireworks or for the facilities used for the retail sales of fireworks, including permissible fireworks, by any person and to adopt re…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-2004 Licensing - application - fee - fireworks licensing cash fund - creation - rules

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(1) No person shall sell, offer for sale, expose for sale, or possess with intent to sell permissible fireworks for retail until that person first obtains a retailer of fireworks license from the director of the division of fire prevention and control within the department of pub…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-2005 Importation of fireworks - duties of licensees - retention of invoices for inspection

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(1) It shall be unlawful for any person not licensed as a display retailer, wholesaler, or exporter under the provisions of section 24-33.5-2004 to bring any fireworks including permissible fireworks into this state. Retail purchasers shall not purchase fireworks by mail order or…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-2006 Exportation of fireworks

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(1) It shall be unlawful to export fireworks, other than permissible fireworks, from the state of Colorado, unless the fireworks are transported in accordance with the regulations of the United States department of transportation regulating the transportation of explosives, firew…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-2007 Regulation by municipalities and counties

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(1) This part 20 shall not be construed to prohibit the imposition by municipal ordinance of further regulations and prohibitions upon the sale, use, and possession of fireworks, including permissible fireworks, within the corporate limits of any city or town, but no city or town…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-2008 Storage of fireworks

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All storage of fireworks shall be in accordance with the building and fire codes adopted by the governing body. If the governing body has not adopted a fire code, all storage of fireworks shall be in accordance with the fire code adopted by the director of the division of fire pr…

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-2009 Seizure of fireworks

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The local authorities shall seize, take, and remove, at the expense of the owner, all stocks of fireworks, including permissible fireworks, offered or exposed for sale, stored, or held in violation of this part 20. Source: L. 2017: Entire part added with relocations, (SB 17-222),…