Colorado Code § 12-100-103

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As used in this article 100, unless the context otherwise
requires:
(1) "Accredited college or university" means either:
(a) A college or university that is accredited by one of the following regional accrediting
agencies or their successor agencies:
(I) The Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools;
(II) The North Central Association of Colleges and Schools;
(III) The New England Association of Schools and Colleges;
(IV) The Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities;
(V) The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools;
(VI) The Accrediting Commission for Schools, Western Association of Schools and
Colleges; or
(b) A college or university that meets academic standards substantially equivalent to the
standards of the agencies specified in subsection (1)(a) of this section. The board shall establish
by rule what constitutes substantially equivalent academic standards.
(2) "Board" means the state board of accountancy created in section 12-100-104.
(3) "Foreign corporation" means a corporation organized under the laws of another state
that meets the requirements of section 12-100-114 (11).
(4) "Foreign limited liability company" means a limited liability company organized
under the laws of another state that meets the requirements of section 12-100-114 (11).
(5) "Limited liability company" means a limited liability company organized for the sole
purpose of providing professional services to the public customarily performed by certified
public accountants and includes foreign limited liability companies.
(6) "Peer review" means a study, appraisal, or review by an independent certified public
accountant of one or more aspects of the professional work of another certified public accountant
or of a registered partnership, corporation, or limited liability company that issues attest or
compilation reports.
(7) "Person" includes individuals, partnerships, professional corporations, and limited
liability companies.
(8) "Professional corporation" means a corporation organized for the sole purpose of
providing professional services to the public customarily performed by certified public
accountants and includes foreign corporations.
(9) "State" means any state, territory, or insular possession of the United States and the
District of Columbia.

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