The general assembly hereby finds and declares that state government competes with the private sector when state government provides certain goods and services to the public. Recognizing this problem, it is the intent of the general assembly and the purpose of this article to provide additional economic opportunities to private industry and to regulate competition […]
As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires: “Commission” means the Colorado commission on higher education. “Institution of higher education” means a state-supported college, university, or community college. “Invited guests” means persons who enter onto a campus for an educational, research, or public service activity and not primarily to purchase or receive goods […]
A state agency shall not engage in the manufacturing, processing, sale, offering for sale, rental, leasing, delivery, dispensing, distributing, or advertising of goods or services to the public which are also offered by private enterprise unless specifically authorized by law. A state agency shall not offer or provide goods or services to the public for […]
Institutions of higher education shall not, unless specifically authorized by statute: Provide to persons other than students, faculty, staff, and invited guests, through competitive bidding, goods, services, or facilities that are available from private enterprise, unless the provision of the good, service, or facility offers a valuable educational or research experience for students as a […]