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Home » US Law » 2022 Colorado Code » Title 23 - Postsecondary Education » Article 6 - Higher Education Emeritus Retirement Benefits

§ 23-6-101. Persons Eligible for Benefits

This article shall apply to all presidents, deans, professors, administrators, instructors, and research workers, referred to in this article as “faculty members”, retired from service of state institutions of higher education in Colorado, to their dependent surviving spouses, and to the surviving spouses of said faculty members who have died in service after ten or […]

§ 23-6-102. Application

Any faculty member or surviving spouse of such faculty member eligible under section 23-6-101 who is not receiving a pension or annuity under a retirement system supported in whole or in part from the state or its political subdivisions which is in excess of the retirement benefits provided for by this article shall make application […]

§ 23-6-103. Benefits Commence – When

All faculty members or their surviving spouses who are declared eligible by the commissioner of education to receive the retirement benefits provided by this article shall receive a monthly benefit provided in this article effective the first month after the commissioner declares the faculty member or surviving spouse so eligible. All faculty members or their […]

§ 23-6-104. Fund – Limitation on Pension

There is hereby created a state institutions of higher education emeritus retirement fund from which the commissioner of education shall authorize payments from such appropriations as are made to the fund, as follows: To any faculty member eligible under section 23-6-101 (2)(a), (2)(b), or (2)(c), a monthly payment of two hundred forty dollars or a […]