1 Colo. Code Regs. § 104-3-1
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 1, January 10, 2025
Rule 1 CCR 104-3-1 - DefinitionsAs used in these Procedural Rules for Workers' Compensation Hearings:
A. "ALJ" is an administrative law judge with the Office of Administrative Courts or a prehearing administrative law judge with the Division of Workers' Compensation.B. "Address" is the U.S. postal service mailing address or the email address.C. "Application" refers to an Application for Hearing, an Application for Expedited Hearing, or an Application for Hearing - Disfigurement Only filed with the Office of Administrative Courts.D. "C.R.S." is the Colorado Revised Statutes.E. "Days" are calendar days unless specifically noted in the rule otherwise.F. "DOWC" is the Division of Workers' Compensation in the Department of Labor and Employment.G. "Mailing" as used in these rules shall include first class mail, or email.H. "OAC" means the Office of Administrative Courts, created in the Colorado Department of Personnel and Administration by section 24-30-1001(1), C.R.S.I. "OAC office" refers to the OAC's locations in Colorado Springs, Denver, and Grand Junction.J. "OACRP" means these Office of Administrative Courts' Rules of Procedure.K. "OAC Website" refers to the website associated with the OAC which at the time of publication is oac.colorado.gov.L. "Response to Application" refers to a Response to an Application for Hearing, a Response to Application for Expedited Hearing, or a Response to Application for Hearing - Disfigurement Only filed with the Office of Administrative Courts.M. "Venue" means the physical location of a hearing, which includes Denver, Colorado Springs, Pueblo, Grand Junction, and Glenwood Springs. The OAC may, as resources and facilities require, add, or remove available venues for hearing.38 CR 05, March 10, 2015, effective 3/30/201542 CR 16, August 25, 2019, effective 9/14/201944 CR 11, June 10, 2021, effective 6/30/202146 CR 15, August 10, 2023, effective 9/1/2023