Colorado § 31-30.5-302 - Definitions.
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§ 31-30.5-302. Definitions.
As used in this part 3, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) "Commission" means the pension review commission established pursuant to section 24-51.1-101.
(2) "Employee" means any old hire firefighter, except any volunteer firefighter, or old hire police officer employed by an employer who is eligible for the benefits provided pursuant to this article.
(3) "Employer" means any municipality, fire protection district, or county improvement district employing one or more employees.
(4) "Governing body" means the governing body of a municipality, fire protection district, or county improvement district.
(5) "State-assisted" means having received state moneys relating to accrued unfunded liability.
(6) "Volunteer firefighter" has the same meaning as provided in section 31-30-1102 (9).
Source: L. 96: Entire article added with relocations, p. 868, § 1, effective May 23. L. 2014: (5) amended, (SB 14-031), ch. 52, p. 236, § 2, effective March 20. L. 2018: (1) amended, (SB 18-200), ch. 370, p. 2264, § 28, effective June 4.
Editor's note: This section was formerly numbered as § 31-30-803.
Cross references: For the legislative declaration in SB 18-200, see section 1 of chapter 370, Session Laws of Colorado 2018.
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