§ 23-31-704 — Organization - cooperative relationships

Colorado § 23-31-704

• Jurisdiction: Colorado
• Title 23: Postsecondary Education
• Art.: Colorado State University

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(1) The service is an
organizational unit of the Colorado state university, under the supervision and
control of the university's administration and the board of governors of the
Colorado state university system.

(2) Programs of the service shall reflect and respond to problems, needs,
and opportunities in the state and its regions as formulated and articulated through
the participation and involvement of the people, and said programs shall be
conducted in accordance with program plans pursuant to agreements with federal
and state agencies and with local governments and shall be consistent with
authorizations of the congress, the general assembly, and local governments.

(3) In support of program objectives, the service is authorized, pursuant to
the policies of the university and the service's governing board, to enter into
contracts and agreements with the United States department of agriculture, other
federal departments and agencies, state departments, agencies, and institutions,
county and other local governments, and private organizations and associations to
further extension programs and to provide for funding and administration of said
programs.

(4) The service is authorized to establish a state advisory committee, which
shall consist of no more than eighteen members who shall equitably represent all
regions of the state, to assist in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of the
extension programs statewide; is authorized to cooperate with boards of county
commissioners in the creation of county or area advisory committees to assist local
extension personnel in planning, developing, implementing, and evaluating
programs and performance; may establish administrative standards, operating
procedures, and methods for utilizing such advisory committees; and may make the
utilization of said standards, operating procedures, and methods for utilizing such
advisory committees a basis for program cooperation and coordination.

Legislative History

Source: L. 2007: Entire article amended with relocations, p. 544, � 2, effective August 3.