Colorado § 24-44-101 Legislative declaration

Colorado Statutes

§ 24-44-101 — Legislative declaration

Colorado § 24-44-101

Title 24Government

Art.Commission of Indian Affairs

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-44-101 (2026).

Text

The general assembly finds and
declares that the affairs of the two Indian tribes whose reservations are largely
within the state of Colorado, the Southern Ute tribe and the Ute Mountain Ute tribe,
include matters of state interest and that the state of Colorado recognizes the
special governmental relationships and the unique political status of these tribes
with respect to the federal government and, further, that it is in the best interest of
all the people of Colorado that there be an agency providing an official liaison
among all persons in both the private and public sectors who share a concern for
the establishment and maintenance of cooperative relationships with and among
the aforesaid tribes and Indian peoples.

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The general assembly finds and
declares that the affairs of the two Indian tribes whose reservations are largely
within the state of Colorado, the Southern Ute tribe and the Ute Mountain Ute tribe,
include matters of state interest and that the state of Colorado recognizes the
special governmental relationships and the unique political status of these tribes
with respect to the federal government and, further, that it is in the best interest of
all the people of Colorado that there be an agency providing an official liaison
among all persons in both the private and public sectors who share a concern for
the establishment and maintenance of cooperative relationships with and among
the aforesaid tribes and Indian peoples.

Legislative History

Source: L. 76: Entire article added, p. 632, � 1, effective July 1. L. 2013: Entire section amended, (HB 13-1198), ch. 64, p. 211, � 1, effective March 22.