Colorado Statutes

§ 29-5-501 — Definitions

Colorado § 29-5-501
JurisdictionColorado
Title 29Government
Art.Peace Officers and Firefighters

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 29-5-501 (2026).

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As used in this part 5, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1)Employer means a municipality, special district, fire authority, or county improvement district that employs one or more firefighters. Employer also means the division of fire prevention and control created in section 24-33.5-1201. Employer does not include a power authority created pursuant to section 29-1-204 or a municipally owned utility.
(2)Firefighter means a full- or part-time employee of an employer whose duties are directly involved with the provision of fire protection services and a volunteer firefighter as defined in section 31-30-1102. Firefighter includes a person meeting this definition who provides volunteer services to a fire authority created by an intergovernmental agreement providing fire prot

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Legislative History

Source: L. 2022: Entire part added, (SB 22-002), ch. 339, p. 2440, � 4, effective June 3.

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