C.R.S. § 12-20-409: Delegation of administrative tasks.

(1) A regulator may delegate authority for administrative tasks authorized by this title 12 or other tasks specifically authorized through the policy of a board or commission to a designee at the regulator's discretion.

(2) Notwithstanding subsection (1) of this section, unless a regulator identifies specific criteria to govern the regulator's delegate in making a determination, a regulator shall not delegate the following tasks:

(a) Commencement of a hearing on an order to show cause in accordance with section 12-20-405 (2)(c)(I); or

(b) Application for injunction in accordance with section 12-20-406.

(3) All tasks delegated pursuant to this section by a regulator that is not the director must be ratified at the next meeting of the relevant regulatory board or commission.