Colorado § 27-60-401 Definitions

Colorado Statutes

§ 27-60-401 — Definitions

Colorado § 27-60-401

Title 27Behavioral

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 27-60-401 (2026).

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As used in this part 4, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1)Behavioral health administration or BHA means the behavioral health administration established in section 27-60-203.

(2)Community-based organization means a nonprofit organization that is representative of the community served, or significant segments of the community served, and engaged in meeting that community's needs in the areas of social, human, or health services.

(3)Eligible entity means:

(a)A community-based organization;

(b)A nonprofit hospital that provides behavioral health treatment;

(c)A local government;

(d)A federally recognized Indian tribe;

(e)An office that provides or coordinates court-appointed counsel to represent indigent clients charged with a criminal offense in municipal or sta

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As used in this part 4, unless the context otherwise
requires:

(1) Behavioral health administration or BHA means the behavioral health
administration established in section 27-60-203.

(2) Community-based organization means a nonprofit organization that is
representative of the community served, or significant segments of the community
served, and engaged in meeting that community's needs in the areas of social,
human, or health services.

(3) Eligible entity means:

(a) A community-based organization;

(b) A nonprofit hospital that provides behavioral health treatment;

(c) A local government;

(d) A federally recognized Indian tribe;

(e) An office that provides or coordinates court-appointed counsel to
represent indigent clients charged with a criminal offense in municipal or state
court;

(f) A federally qualified health center, as defined in the federal Social
Security Act, 42 U.S.C. sec. 1395x (aa)(4), that partners and submits a joint
application with a community-based organization, nonprofit hospital that provides
behavioral health treatment, local government, or federally recognized Indian tribe;

(g) A rural health clinic, as defined in the federal Social Security Act, 42
U.S.C. sec. 1395x (aa)(2), that partners and submits a joint application with a
community-based organization, nonprofit hospital that provides behavioral health
treatment, local government, or federally recognized Indian tribe; and

(h) A local law enforcement agency, but only for the purpose of developing
or expanding a co-responder community response program, as defined in section
24-32-3501 (8).

(4) Grant program means the early intervention, deflection, and redirection
from the criminal justice system grant program established in section 27-60-402.

(5) Local government means a county, municipality, or city and county.

(6) Local law enforcement agency means a county sheriff's office or a
municipal police department.

(7) Review committee means the early intervention, deflection, and
redirection from the criminal justice system grant review committee created in
section 27-60-403.