DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY Investigative Services COLORADO AUTOMOBILE THEFT PREVENTION AUTHORITY 8 CCR 1507-50 [Editor’s Notes follow the text of the rules at the end of this CCR Document.] CATPA 1 AUTHORITY TO ADOPT RULES AND REGULATIONS The Executive Director of the Colorado Department of Public Safety is authorized by the provisions of section 42-5-112(3)(f), C.R.S., to adopt rules and regulations creating process by which law enforcement agencies or other qualified applicants may apply for grants to assist in improving and supporting motor vehicle theft prevention programs or programs for the enforcement or prosecution of motor vehicle theft crimes through statewide planning and coordination.

CATPA 2 DEFINITIONS “Qualified Applicant” - shall mean any Colorado law enforcement agency, state agency, local units of government, independent school districts, nonprofit, and for profit organizations that can show their program involves some aspect of motor vehicle theft prevention. CATPA 3 REQUIREMENTS FOR AN ENTITY OTHER THAN A LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY TO BE A QUALIFIED APPLICANT A. An entity must show in writing verification that their program(s) involve some type of motor vehicle theft prevention, enforcement, prosecution, or offender rehabilitation. CATPA 4 APPLICABILITY These rules and regulations shall apply to all law enforcement agencies and qualified applicants within the State of Colorado.

CATPA 5 APPLICATION PROCEDURES [Repealed 5/15/08 per Senate Bill 05-183] CATPA 6 CRITERIA FOR SELECTION OF GRANT RECIPIENTS (EVALUATION AND AWARD OF GRANT APPLICATIONS) [Repealed 5/15/08 per Senate Bill 05-183] CATPA 7 CRITERIA FOR DETERMINING THE AMOUNT TO BE GRANTED [Repealed 5/15/08 per Senate Bill 05-183] CATPA 8 DURATION OF THE GRANTS A. The Board may award grants from one to three years.

CATPA 9 NOTIFICATION OF GRANT AWARD DECISIONS A. The Board shall give written notification to applicants of the decisions of the Board. CATPA 10 APPEAL PROCESS [Repealed 5/15/08 per Senate Bill 05-183] CATPA 11 PROCEDURES FOR REVIEWING THE SUCCESS OF THE PROGRAMS THAT RECEIVE GRANTS [Repealed 5/15/08 per Senate Bill 05-183] CATPA 12 THE BOARD A. The Board shall solicit and review applications for grants. B. The Board may award grants for one to three years.

C. The Board shall give priority to applications representing multi-jurisdictional programs. D. To the extent practical, the Board shall approve grants in a variety of geographic areas of the state. E. The Board SHALL NOT require as a condition of receipt of a grant that an agency, political subdivision, or other qualified applicant provide any additional moneys to operate an automobile theft prevention program or a program for the enforcement or prosecution of automobile theft crimes.

F. The Board may appoint a Director for the authority who may employ such staff as may be necessary to operate and administer the authority subject to moneys available in the fund. ____________________________________________________ Editor’s Notes History Rules CATPA 1-12 eff. 6/30/04. Rules CATPA 5, CATPA 6, CATPA 7, CATPA 10, and CATPA 11 eff. 5/1/05.

Annotations Rules CATPA 5, CATPA 6, CATPA 7, CATPA 10, and CATPA 11 (adopted 5/6/04) were not extended by Senate Bill 05-183 and therefore expired 5/15/08; Rules CATPA 5, CATPA 6, CATPA 7, CATPA 10, and CATPA 11 (adopted 3/17/05) were repealed by Senate Bill 05-183.