Colorado § 38-12-401 Definitions

Colorado Statutes

§ 38-12-401 — Definitions

Colorado·Title 38 Property -·Art. Tenants and Landlords

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

(1)Application assistant has the same meaning provided in section 24-30-2103 (4).

(2)Domestic abuse has the same meaning as provided in section 13-14-101

(2).

(3)Domestic violence means the conduct described in section 18-6-800.3

(1)or any conduct described in section 13-14-101 (2.1).

(4)Medical professional means a person licensed to practice medicine pursuant to article 240 of title 12, or a person licensed and in good standing to practice medicine in another state, or a person licensed to practice nursing or as a certified midwife pursuant to part 1 of article 255 of title 12 or in another state. (4.5) Mental health provider means an employee, agent, or volunteer of a victim-survivor service provider, an att

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

(1) Application assistant has the same meaning provided in section 24-30-2103 (4).

(2) Domestic abuse has the same meaning as provided in section 13-14-101
(2).

(3) Domestic violence means the conduct described in section 18-6-800.3
(1) or any conduct described in section 13-14-101 (2.1).

(4) Medical professional means a person licensed to practice medicine
pursuant to article 240 of title 12, or a person licensed and in good standing to
practice medicine in another state, or a person licensed to practice nursing or as a
certified midwife pursuant to part 1 of article 255 of title 12 or in another state.

(4.5) Mental health provider means an employee, agent, or volunteer of a
victim-survivor service provider, an attorney, a medical professional, a mental
health professional licensed or certified pursuant to article 245 of title 12, a peer
support specialist, as defined in section 27-60-108, or a mental health hospital,
behavioral health entity, clinic, or institution.

(5) Stalking means the criminal offense described in section 18-3-602.

(5.5) Tenant has the same meaning as set forth in section 38-12-502 and
includes home owners, as defined in section 38-12-201.5.

(6) Unlawful sexual behavior means the criminal offenses listed in section
16-22-102 (9) or any conduct described in section 13-14-101 (2.9).

(7) Victim-survivor means a residential tenant who has provided
documentation required pursuant to section 38-12-402 (2)(a.5).

(8) Victim-survivor service provider means an organization or individual
that provides services to victim-survivors of unlawful sexual behavior, stalking,
domestic violence, or domestic abuse, including victim's advocates as described in
section 13-90-107 (1)(k)(II).

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Legislative History

Source: L. 2004: Entire part added, p. 528, � 1, effective August 4. L. 2017: Entire part amended, (HB 17-1035), ch. 276, p. 1513, � 1, effective June 1. L. 2019: (4) amended, (HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 1722, � 229, effective October 1. L. 2020: (4) amended, (HB 20-1183), ch. 157, p. 705, � 69, effective July 1. L. 2023: (4) amended, (SB 23-167), ch. 261, p. 1551, � 67, effective May 25. L. 2025: (3), (4), and (6) amended and (4.5), (5.5), (7), and (8) added, (HB 25-1168), ch. 229, p. 1057, � 14, effective May 22.