§ 8-13.3-514 — Elective coverage

Colorado § 8-13.3-514

• Jurisdiction: Colorado
• Title 08: Labor and
• Art.: Family and Medical Leave

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(1) An employee of a local government that
has declined participation in the program pursuant to section 8-13.3-522 or a self-employed person, including an independent contractor, sole proprietor, partner or
joint venturer, may elect coverage under this part 5 for an initial period of not less
than three years. The self-employed person or employee of a local government
must file a notice of election in writing with the director, as required by the division.
The election becomes effective on the date of filing the notice. As a condition of
election, the self-employed person or employee of a local government must agree
to supply any information concerning income that the division deems necessary.

(2) A self-employed person or an employee of a local government who has
elected coverage may withdraw from coverage within 30 days after the end of the
three-year period of coverage, or at such other times as the director may prescribe
by rule, by filing written notice with the director, such withdrawal to take effect not
sooner than 30 days after filing the notice.

Legislative History

Source: Initiated 2020: Entire part added, Proposition 118, L. 2021, p. 4237, effective upon proclamation of the Governor, December 31, 2020.