§ 26-13.5-123. Where Administrative Process Action Order Filed – Electronic Filing of Order Data – Custodian of the Record – Applicability
A stipulated, temporary, or default order must be filed with the clerk of the district court in the county in which the notice of financial responsibility was issued, or in the district court where an action relating to support is pending or where an order exists but is silent on the issue of child support. […]
§ 26-18-101. Legislative Declaration
The general assembly hereby declares that Colorado needs healthy and cohesive families at all income levels in order for the state to be economically viable. A number of families in communities throughout Colorado temporarily may not have access to the basic necessities of life or to resources or services designed to promote individual development and […]
§ 26-18-102. Definitions
As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires: “At-risk neighborhood” means an urban or rural neighborhood or community in which there are incidences of poverty, unemployment and underemployment, substance abuse, crime, school dropouts, illiteracy, teen pregnancies and teen parents, domestic violence, or other conditions that put families at risk. “Case management” means the […]
§ 26-18-104. Program Created
There is established in the prevention services division in the department of public health and environment a family resource center program. The purposes of the program are to provide grants to community applicants for the creation of family resource centers or to provide grants to family resource centers for the continued operation of the centers […]
§ 26-18-105. Selection of Centers – Grants
The state department may award a grant for the purpose of establishing a family resource center based on a plan submitted to the state department by the applicant or for the continued operation of a family resource center. The plan shall meet specific criteria which the state department is hereby authorized to set, but the […]
§ 26-20-101. Short Title
The short title of this article is the “Protection of Individuals from Restraint and Seclusion Act”. Source: L. 99: Entire article added, p. 377, § 1, effective April 22. L. 2016: Entire section amended, (HB 16-1328), ch. 345, p. 1400, § 1, effective June 10.
§ 26-20-102. Definitions
As used in this article 20, unless the context otherwise requires: “Agency” means: Any one of the principal departments of state government created in article 1 of title 24, C.R.S., or any division, section, unit, office, or agency within one of such principal departments of state government, except as excluded in paragraph (b) of this […]
§ 26-20-103. Basis for Use of Restraint or Seclusion
Subject to the provisions of this article, an agency may only use restraint or seclusion on an individual: In cases of emergency, as defined in section 26-20-102 (3); and After the failure of less restrictive alternatives; or After a determination that such alternatives would be inappropriate or ineffective under the circumstances. (1.5) Restraint and seclusion […]
§ 26-13.5-115. Additional Remedies
The remedies created by this article are in addition to and not in substitution for any other existing remedies authorized by law to establish and enforce the duty of support. Source: L. 89: Entire article added, p. 1246, § 1, effective April 1, 1990.
§ 26-20-104. General Duties Relating to Use of Restraint on Individuals
Notwithstanding the provisions of section 26-20-103, an agency that uses restraint shall ensure that: At least every fifteen minutes, staff shall monitor any individual held in mechanical restraints to assure that the individual is properly positioned, that the individual’s blood circulation is not restricted, that the individual’s airway is not obstructed, and that the individual’s […]