Colorado § 40-2-103 - Director - duties.
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§ 40-2-103. Director - duties.
(1) The executive director of the department of regulatory agencies, pursuant to section 13 of article XII of the state constitution, and with the approval of the commission, shall appoint a director of the commission. The director shall manage the operations of the agency in order to carry out the public utilities law, to carry out and implement policies, procedures, and decisions made by the commission, and to meet the requirements of the commission concerning any matters within the authority of a type 1 entity, as defined in section 24-1-105, and which requirements are under the jurisdiction of the commission. The director has all the powers and responsibilities of the division director for this purpose and is responsible and accountable for the actual operations and management of the state personnel system within the director's respective division. The director has the power to submit an annual budget pursuant to section 40-2-110 and in coordination with the department of regulatory agencies. Additionally, the director has the power to issue all necessary process, writs, warrants, and notices. The director has the requisite power to serve warrants and other process in any county or city and county of this state and to delegate such actions to duly authorized employees or agents of the agency as appropriate.
(2) Repealed.
Source: L. 13: p. 466, § 6. C.L. § 2917. CSA: C. 137, § 7. CRS 53: § 115-2-3. C.R.S. 1963: § 115-2-3. L. 69: p. 928, § 4. L. 89: Entire section amended, p. 1524, § 2, effective April 12. L. 93: Entire section amended, p. 2057, § 5, effective July 1. L. 2013: Entire section amended, (HB 13-1027), ch. 83, p. 267, § 1, effective August 7. L. 2017: (2) repealed, (SB 17-044), ch. 4, p. 7, § 5, effective August 9. L. 2022: (1) amended, (SB 22-162), ch. 469, p. 3399, § 142, effective August 10. L. 2026: (1) amended, (HB 26-1326), ch. 210, p. 1214, § 5, effective August 12.
Editor's note: Section 50(2) of chapter 210 (HB 26-1326), Session Laws of Colorado 2026, provides that the act changing this section applies to conduct occurring on or after August 12, 2026.
Cross references: For the short title (the "Debbie Haskins 'Administrative Organization Act of 1968' Modernization Act") in SB 22-162, see section 1 of chapter 469, Session Laws of Colorado 2022.
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