C.R.S. § 23-1-106.7: Duties and powers of the department with respect to technology transfers.

(1) The department, in consultation with the office of information technology created in the office of the governor, shall:

(a) In all its program efforts, endeavor to facilitate the transfer of newly created technologies from the laboratory to the private sector for the start-up of new businesses, to add product lines to established firms, or to introduce technologies into mature industries in order to strengthen the state's existing economic base; and

(b) Assess the technology transfer potential of all academic programs targeted for investment and development.

(2) (Deleted by amendment, L. 2008, p. 1472, § 6, effective May 28, 2008.)