Colorado § 23-71-205 - Withdrawal from state system.
Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 23-71-205 — Withdrawal from state system., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 23-71-205. Withdrawal from state system.
Any community college may withdraw from the state system and establish a local college district pursuant to procedures established by the Colorado commission on higher education. The procedures shall provide for a vote by the eligible electors of the area proposed to be incorporated into a local college district. The Colorado commission on higher education shall provide for the transfer of college property and liabilities to the district in the event of such a withdrawal and establishment.
Source: L. 85: Entire section added, p. 767, § 20, effective July 1. L. 92: Entire section amended, p. 860, § 71, effective January 1, 1993.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 23-71-205 ("Withdrawal from state system.") is part of the Colorado Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Colorado. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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