Colorado § 23-3.3-201 Definitions

Colorado Statutes

§ 23-3.3-201 — Definitions

Colorado § 23-3.3-201

Title 23Postsecondary Education

Art.Student Financial Assistance

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Bluebook

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 23-3.3-201 (2026).

Text

As used in this part 2, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1)Dependent means:

(a)Any natural child born or conceived before the period of time either of said child's parents served as a prisoner of war, was declared a person missing in action, served on state active duty or authorized training duty as a Colorado national guardsman, or was permanently disabled or killed while acting to preserve the public peace, health, and safety in the capacity of police officer, sheriff, or other law enforcement officer or firefighter;

(b)Any child lawfully adopted, or for which formal adoption procedures were commenced, prior to the time either of said child's adoptive parents served as a prisoner of war, was declared a person missing in action, served on state active duty or authori

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As used in this part 2, unless the context otherwise
requires:

(1) Dependent means:

(a) Any natural child born or conceived before the period of time either of
said child's parents served as a prisoner of war, was declared a person missing in
action, served on state active duty or authorized training duty as a Colorado
national guardsman, or was permanently disabled or killed while acting to preserve
the public peace, health, and safety in the capacity of police officer, sheriff, or other
law enforcement officer or firefighter;

(b) Any child lawfully adopted, or for which formal adoption procedures were
commenced, prior to the time either of said child's adoptive parents served as a
prisoner of war, was declared a person missing in action, served on state active duty
or authorized training duty as a Colorado national guardsman, or was permanently
disabled or killed while acting to preserve the public peace, health, and safety in
the capacity of police officer, sheriff, or other law enforcement officer or
firefighter; or

(c) Any child in the legal custody of or whose parent has parental
responsibilities with respect to such child or for which proceedings for custody or
the allocation of parental responsibilities were initiated by either of said child's
parents prior to the time such parent served as a prisoner of war, was declared
missing in action, served on state active duty or authorized training duty as a
Colorado national guardsman, or was permanently disabled or killed while acting to
preserve the public peace, health, and safety in the capacity of police officer,
sheriff, or other law enforcement officer or firefighter.

Legislative History

Source: L. 79: Entire article added, p. 825, � 1, effective June 19. L. 97: Entire section amended, p. 1014, � 21, effective August 6. L. 98: (1)(c) amended, p. 1410, � 75, effective February 1, 1999.