As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires: “Department” means the department of labor and employment created pursuant to the provisions of section 24-1-121. “Employee” means a person performing service which constitutes employment, as defined in this section, for a political subdivision of the state, as defined in this section. “Employment” means any […]
The department, with the approval of the governor, is authorized to enter on behalf of the state into an agreement with the secretary, consistent with the terms and provisions of this article, for the purpose of extending the benefits of the federal old-age, survivors’, disability, and health insurance system to employees of political subdivisions thereof […]
Every employee of the political subdivision whose services are covered by an agreement entered into pursuant to the provisions of section 24-53-102 shall be required to pay for the period of such coverage into the contribution fund, established pursuant to the provisions of section 24-53-105, contributions with respect to wages, as defined in section 24-53-101, […]
Each political subdivision of the state is authorized to submit for approval by the department a plan for extending the benefits of Title II of the social security act, in conformity with applicable provisions of such act, to employees of such political subdivision. Each such plan and any amendment thereof shall be approved by the […]
There is hereby established a special fund to be known as the Colorado social security contribution fund, of which the state treasurer shall be custodian. The department is authorized to administer said fund and to perform all acts necessary for such administration, whether or not expressly prescribed in this article. The department may establish within […]
The department shall make and publish such rules and regulations, not inconsistent with the provisions of this article, as it finds necessary or appropriate to the efficient administration of the functions with which it is charged under this article. Source: L. 87: Entire article added, p. 1084, § 2, effective July 1.
The department may study the problem of old-age, survivors’, disability, and health insurance protection for employees of local governments and their instrumentalities covered by this article and concerning the operation of agreements made and plans approved under this article. Information concerning the administration of this article may form a part of the annual report of […]
Notwithstanding any limitations contained in section 24-53-101 (3)(e) and (5), any of the coverage groups participating in an existing retirement system on March 17, 1955, and described in subsection (2) of this section may, effective January 1, 1955, or any time thereafter, be covered pursuant to the provisions of sections 24-53-101 to 24-53-107 extending the […]
On and after January 1, 1955, the provisions of this article are extended to individuals employed pursuant to an agreement entered into pursuant to the provisions of section 205 of the “Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946”, 7 U.S.C. sec. 1624, or section 14 of the “Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act of 1930”, 7 U.S.C. sec. 499n, […]
Effective January 1, 1954, the provisions of this article are extended to civilian employees of the Colorado National Guard who are employed pursuant to the provisions of section 90 of the “National Defense Act”, now codified at 32 U.S.C. sec. 709, as amended, and paid from funds allotted to the Colorado National Guard by the […]
On and after March 26, 1984, all powers, duties, and obligations pursuant to this article which were undertaken prior to March 26, 1984, by the division of employment and training of the department shall be undertaken by the department. Source: L. 87: Entire article added, p. 1086, § 2, effective July 1.
