§ 26-1-301. Definitions

CO Rev Stat § 26-1-301 (2018) (N/A)
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(1) "Board" means the Colorado traumatic brain injury trust fund board created pursuant to section 26-1-302.

(2) "Program" means the services provided pursuant to sections 26-1-303 and 26-1-304.

(3) "Traumatic brain injury" means injury to the brain caused by physical trauma resulting from but not limited to incidents involving motor vehicles, sporting events, falls, blast injuries, and physical assaults. Documentation of traumatic brain injury shall be based on adequate medical history, neurological examination, including mental status testing or neuropsychological evaluation. Where appropriate, neuroimaging may be used to support the diagnosis. A traumatic brain injury shall be of sufficient severity to produce partial or total disability as a result of impaired cognitive ability and physical function.

(4) "Trust fund" means the Colorado traumatic brain injury trust fund created in section 26-1-309.