§ 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This article 94 is repealed, effective June 30, 2024.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 […]
§ 13-93-204. Certification of Law Student Intern by Law School Dean – Filing – Effective Period – Withdrawal by Dean or Termination
The certification by the law school dean, pursuant to section 13-93-203 (1)(c), required in order for a law student intern to appear and participate in proceedings: Shall be filed with the clerk of the supreme court and, unless it is sooner withdrawn, shall remain in effect until the announcement of the results of the first […]
§ 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 […]
§ 13-93-206. Other Rights Not Affected by Provisions for Practice by Law Student Intern
Nothing contained in sections 13-93-201 to 13-93-205 shall affect the right of any person who is not admitted to practice law to do anything that he or she might lawfully do prior to the adoption of these sections. Source: L. 2017: Entire article added with relocations, (SB 17-227), ch. 192, p. 703, § 1, effective […]