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

1. (1) Law enforcement agency means:

   1. (a) The Colorado state patrol created in section 24-33.5-201;
   2. (b) The Colorado bureau of investigation created in section 24-33.5-401;
   3. (c) The department of corrections created in section 24-1-128.5;
   4. (d) The division of parks and wildlife within the department of natural resources created pursuant to section 24-1-124;
   5. (e) A county sheriff's office;
   6. (f) A municipal police department;
   7. (g) A campus police department; or
   8. (h) A town marshal's office.

2. (2) Qualified mental health professional means:

   1. (a) A person certified and in good standing as a police and public safety psychologist by the American Board of Police and Public Safety Psychology, or its successor organization; or

   2. (b) A person who:

      1. (I) Is a licensed mental health clinician in good standing with his or her licensing board; and
      2. (II) Has demonstrated to the law enforcement agency's satisfaction through a combination of training and experience that the person is trauma informed, experienced in responding to acute trauma events, and culturally competent in understanding law enforcement work, challenges, and stressors.

Source: L. 2019: Entire part added, (SB 19-091), ch. 127, p. 574, § 1, effective August 2.