As used in this article 1, unless the context otherwise requires:
- (1) Commission means the Colorado commission on higher education created and existing pursuant to this article.
- (2) Department of higher education or department means the department of higher education created and existing pursuant to section 24-1-114, C.R.S.
- (3) Executive director means the office of the executive director of the Colorado commission on higher education created and existing pursuant to section 24-1-114, C.R.S.
- (4) Legacy preference means a preference given by a higher education institution to certain applicants on the basis of their familial relationship to alumni of that institution.
Source: L. 2008: Entire section added, p. 1470, § 2, effective May 28. L. 2021: IP amended and (4) added, (HB 21-1173), ch. 185, p. 994, § 2, effective September 7.
Cross references: For the legislative declaration in HB 21-1173, see section 1 of chapter 185, Session Laws of Colorado 2021.