Colorado § 22-7-602 - Definitions.
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§ 22-7-602. Definitions.
As used in this part 6, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) "Alternative education campus" means a public school, including a charter school, that receives a designation pursuant to section 22-7-604.5.
(1.5) Repealed.
(2) to (4) Repealed.
(5) "Department" means the department of education created and existing pursuant to section 24-1-115, C.R.S.
(6) "District school board" means the board of education of a school district existing pursuant to law.
(7) "Public school" means a school that receives a majority of its funding from moneys raised by a general state, county, or district tax and whose property is operated by a political subdivision of the state or a charter school established pursuant to article 30.5 of this title.
(8) Repealed.
(9) "State board" means the state board of education created and existing pursuant to section 1 of article IX of the state constitution.
(10) Repealed.
Source: L. 2000: Entire part added, p. 324, § 1, effective April 10. L. 2001: (1), (7), and (8) amended, p. 1477, § 2, effective June 8. L. 2002: (1) amended and (1.5) added, p. 465, § 1, effective May 24. L. 2004: (8) amended, p. 1661, § 10, effective June 3. L. 2009: (1.5), (2), (3), (4), (8), and (10) repealed, (SB 09-163), ch. 293, p. 1525, § 5, effective May 21.
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