(1) Each area agency on aging, designated pursuant to section 26-11-203 , shall designate an advisory council consisting of a representative body of laypersons and service providers who represent the interests of older persons within the planning and service area. The advisory council shall: (a) Serve to advise the area agency on aging; (b) Actively seek advice from community organizations on aging, senior advocacy organizations, and other persons or entities interested in the needs and problems of older persons; (c) Act as an advocate for and represent the issues and concerns of older persons; and (d) Take an active role in the development, planning, and implementation of the area plan.
C.R.S. § 26-11-205
Area agency on aging advisory council
Known as the Older Coloradans’ Act
The act spans §§ 26-11-100.1 to 26-11-302 (20 sections).
Digitized from: Public.Law — Colorado Revised Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Colorado statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.