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§ 13-94-106. Waiver of Court Costs and Filing Fees

The court shall waive court costs and filing fees in any proceeding in which an indigent and incapacitated adult is receiving public guardianship services from the office. Source: L. 2017: Entire article added, (HB 17-1087), ch. 319, p. 1719, § 1, effective June 5.

§ 13-94-107. Director Shall Develop Rules

The director shall develop rules to implement this article 94. The rules, at a minimum, must include policies concerning: Conflicts of interest for guardians and guardian-designees employed pursuant to this article 94; and The solicitation and acceptance of gifts, grants, and donations pursuant to section 13-94-108 (3). Source: L. 2017: Entire article added, (HB 17-1087), […]

§ 13-94-108. Office of Public Guardianship Cash Fund – Created

The office of public guardianship cash fund, referred to in this section as the “fund”, is created in the state treasury. The fund consists of any money that the office receives from gifts, grants, or donations, as well as any other money appropriated to the fund by the general assembly. The money in the fund […]

§ 13-94-109. No Entitlement Created

Public guardianship services are dependent upon the availability of funding, and nothing in this article 94 creates an entitlement. Source: L. 2017: Entire article added, (HB 17-1087), ch. 319, p. 1720, § 1, effective June 5.

§ 13-94-110. Immunity

As an agency of the judicial department, the office is a public entity, as defined in section 24-10-103 (5), for the purposes of the “Colorado Governmental Immunity Act”, article 10 of title 24. Source: L. 2017: Entire article added, (HB 17-1087), ch. 319, p. 1720, § 1, effective June 5.

§ 13-94-111. Repeal – Wind-Up

This article 94 is repealed, effective June 30, 2024. Prior to such repeal, the general assembly, after reviewing the report submitted by the director pursuant to section 13-94-105 (4), shall consider whether to enact legislation to continue, discontinue, or expand the office. If the general assembly has adjourned the legislative session beginning in January of […]

§ 13-93-203. Eligibility Requirements for Law Student Intern Practice

In order to be eligible to make an appearance and participate pursuant to section 13-93-202, a law student must: Be duly enrolled in or a graduate of any accredited law school; Have completed a minimum of two years of legal studies; Have the certification of the dean of such law school that he or she […]

§ 13-93-205. Qualifications of Supervising Lawyer

A supervising lawyer, under whose supervision an eligible law student intern appears and participates pursuant to section 13-93-202, shall be authorized to practice law in this state and: Shall be a lawyer in the public sector as provided in section 13-93-202 (1)(b) and (1)(c); Shall assume personal professional responsibility for the conduct of the law […]