Colo. Rev. Stat. § 22-82.9-103

Current through 11/5/2024 election
Section 22-82.9-103 - Definitions

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

(1) "Department" means the department of education created and existing pursuant to section 24-1-115, C.R.S.
(1.5) "Facility school" means an educational program that is operated by a facility to provide educational services to students placed in the facility and that, pursuant to section 22-2-407(2), has been placed on the list of facility schools that are approved to receive reimbursement for providing educational services to students placed in a facility.
(2) "Program" means the child nutrition school lunch protection program created pursuant to section 22-82.9-104.
(2.5) "School food authority" means:
(a) A school district or the state charter school institute;
(a.3) A charter school collaborative formed pursuant to section 22-30.5-603;
(a.5) A board of cooperative services created pursuant to article 5 of this title that elects to operate as a school food authority pursuant to section 22-5-120; or
(b) A district charter school or an institute charter school that:
(I) The commissioner of education or his or her designee provisionally authorizes as a school food authority pursuant to section 22-32-120 (6); or
(II) The department of education authorizes as a school food authority pursuant to section 22-32-120 (5).
(3) "School lunch program" means the federal "Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act" created in 42 U.S.C. sec. 1751 et seq.

C.R.S. § 22-82.9-103

Amended by 2023 Ch. 189,§ 16, eff. 5/15/2023.
Amended by 2022 Ballot Proposition FF, passed by voters in 11/8/2020 election, eff. upon official proclamation by governor, 12/27/2022.
Amended by 2022 Ch. 509, § 3, eff. 12/27/2022.
L. 2008: Entire article added, p. 1640, § 2, effective August 5. L. 2009: (2.5) added, (SB 09 -230), ch. 227, p. 1037, § 13, effective May 4. L. 2010: (2.5)(a) amended and (2.5)(a.5) added, (HB 10 -1335), ch. 326, p. 1514, § 9, effective August 11; (2.5)(b)(I) amended, (HB 10 -1422), ch. 419, p. 2080, § 52, effective August 11. L. 2011: (2.5)(a.3) added, (HB 11 -1277), ch. 306, p. 1506, § 41, effective August 10.
2022 Ch. 509, was passed without a safety clause. See Colo. Const. art. V, § 1(3).