Colorado § 24-1-110 Principal departments

Colorado Statutes

§ 24-1-110 — Principal departments

Colorado § 24-1-110

Title 24Government

Art.Administrative Organization Act of 1968

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-1-110 (2026).

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(1)In accordance with the provisions of section 22 of article IV of the state constitution, all executive and administrative offices, agencies, and instrumentalities of the executive department of the state government and their respective functions, powers, and duties, except as otherwise provided by law, are allocated among and within the following principal departments created by this article 1:

(a)Department of state;

(b)Department of the treasury;

(c)Department of law;

(d)Department of higher education;

(e)Department of education;

(f)Repealed.

(g)Department of revenue;

(h)(Deleted by amendment, L. 93, p. 1087, � 3, effective July 1, 1994.)

(i)Department of public health and environment;

(j)(Deleted by amendment, L. 93, p. 1087, � 3, effective July 1, 1994.) (

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(1) In accordance with the provisions of
section 22 of article IV of the state constitution, all executive and administrative
offices, agencies, and instrumentalities of the executive department of the state
government and their respective functions, powers, and duties, except as otherwise
provided by law, are allocated among and within the following principal
departments created by this article 1:

(a) Department of state;

(b) Department of the treasury;

(c) Department of law;

(d) Department of higher education;

(e) Department of education;

(f) Repealed.

(g) Department of revenue;

(h) (Deleted by amendment, L. 93, p. 1087, � 3, effective July 1, 1994.)

(i) Department of public health and environment;

(j) (Deleted by amendment, L. 93, p. 1087, � 3, effective July 1, 1994.)

(k) Department of labor and employment;

(l) Department of regulatory agencies;

(m) Department of agriculture;

(n) Department of natural resources;

(o) Department of local affairs;

(p) (Deleted by amendment, L. 91, p. 1054, � 4, effective July 1, 1991.)

(q) Department of military and veterans affairs;

(r) Department of personnel;

(s) Repealed.

(t) Department of corrections;

(u) Department of public safety;

(v) Department of transportation;

(w) Department of human services;

(x) Department of health care policy and financing;

(y) Department of early childhood.

Legislative History

Source: L. 68: p. 75, � 10. C.R.S. 1963: � 3-28-10. L. 72: p. 577, � 5. L. 74: (1)(t) added, p. 202, � 3, effective May 17. L. 77: (1)(t) amended, p. 950, � 14, effective July 13. L. 83: (1)(u) added and (1)(s) repealed, pp. 960, 971, �� 2, 28, effective July 1, 1984. L. 91: Entire section amended, p. 1054, � 4, effective July 1. L. 93: Entire section amended, p. 1087, � 3, effective July 1, 1994. L. 95: (1)(f) repealed, p. 622, � 1, effective July 1. L. 2002: (1)(q) amended, p. 357, � 10, effective July 1. L. 2021: IP(1) amended and (1)(y) added, (HB 21-1304), ch. 307, p. 1846, � 2, effective July 1, 2022.