§ 23-2-101 — Legislative declaration

Colorado § 23-2-101

• Jurisdiction: Colorado
• Title 23: Postsecondary Education
• Art.: Degrees - Honorary - Academic

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The general assembly declares that this
article is enacted for the general improvement of the educational programs
available to the residents of the state of Colorado; to establish high standards for
the education of such residents; to prevent misrepresentation, fraud, and collusion
in offering such educational programs to the public; to eliminate those practices
relative to such programs which are incompatible with the public interest; and to
protect, preserve, foster, and encourage the educational programs offered by
private educational institutions which meet generally recognized criteria of quality
and effectiveness as determined through voluntary accreditation. To these ends,
this article shall be liberally construed.

Legislative History

Source: L. 65: p. 1042, � 1. C.R.S. 1963: � 124-21-1. L. 81: Entire section amended, p. 1084, � 1, effective May 27.