§ 26-11-205. Area agency on aging advisory council

CO Rev Stat § 26-11-205 (2018) (N/A)
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(1) Each area agency on aging, designated pursuant to section 26-11-203 (1)(h), shall designate an advisory council consisting of a representative body of laypersons and service providers which represent the interests of older persons within the planning and service area. Said 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.