Colorado § 24-33.5-1608 - Building security and occupant protection.
Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 24-33.5-1608 — Building security and occupant protection., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 24-33.5-1608. Building security and occupant protection.
(1) The director shall adopt rules concerning safety and security to protect state personnel and property owned or leased by the state, including, but not limited to, facilities, buildings, and grounds. Unless under a state of emergency or alert as defined by the rules, such facilities, buildings, and grounds shall remain open to the public.
(2) In adopting such rules, the director shall use as general guidelines the building security and occupant protection standards in federal statutes, presidential directives, and the rules promulgated thereunder, as amended from time to time.
Source: L. 2002: Entire part added, p. 1210, § 6, effective June 3. L. 2006: (1) amended, p. 145, § 23, effective August 7.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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