Colorado § 13-1-506 - Distribution of court security surcharge - grants - purposes.

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§ 13-1-506. Distribution of court security surcharge - grants - purposes.

(1) The authority shall accept applications for grant awards distributed from the money deposited into the authority's account as required by section 13-1-505 (2), less the authority's direct and indirect expenses in administering the requirements of this part 5 and any other related work completed to advance the mission of the authority. The authority shall distribute the revenue to counties through grants pursuant to section 13-1-507. In addition, the authority may distribute grants to the state court administrator's office to provide support for general system-wide court security needs, including security support for judges and judicial staff outside of court facilities when necessary.

(2) The board, by resolution, shall establish guidelines to distribute grants to counties and to the state court administrator's office for the purposes described in this part 5.

(3) In accordance with the principles set out in section 13-1-507, the authority shall, by resolution, establish guidelines prescribing the procedures to be followed in making, filing, and evaluating grant applications, the criteria for evaluation, and other guidelines necessary for administering the money from the court security surcharge.

Source: L. 2026: Entire part added, (HB 26-1422), ch. 331, p. 1940, § 14, effective June 2.

Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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