# C.R.S. § 24-90-604: 24-90-604. Temporary disabling of technology protection measure

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CO_T24_A90_P6_S24-90-604

## Section

- **Citation:** C.R.S. § 24-90-604
- **Heading:** 24-90-604. Temporary disabling of technology protection measure
- **Jurisdiction:** Colorado
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** CO Code / Title 24 / Article 90 / Part 6 / Section 24-90-604

## Text

24-90-604. Temporary disabling of technology protection measure. (1) (a) (I) Subject to the requirements of paragraph (b) of this subsection (1), an administrator, supervisor, or any other person authorized by the public library to enforce the operation of the technology protection measure adopted and implemented in accordance with the requirements of section 24-90-603 shall temporarily disable the technology protection measure entirely to enable access to the internet on a particular computer able to be accessed by a minor by an adult upon request without significant delay by the public library in responding to the request.

(II) Subject to the requirements of paragraph (b) of this subsection (1), an administrator, supervisor, or any other person authorized by the public library to enforce the operation of the technology protection measure adopted and implemented in accordance with the requirements of section 24-90-603 may temporarily disable the technology protection measure entirely to enable access to the internet on a particular computer able to be accessed by a minor for bona fide research or other lawful purposes where the internet use in connection with the research or other lawful purpose is supervised by an administrator, supervisor, parent, guardian, or other person authorized by the public library to perform such function.

(b) Where the public library has installed a technology protection measure that requires electronic verification of the age of the computer user, or where the parent or guardian of a minor has provided explicit prior approval for use of the computer by the minor, before the technology protection measure required by section 24-90-603 is disabled, no additional involvement by the staff of the public library shall be required.

(2) Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, the temporary disabling of the technology protection measure authorized by this section shall not be allowed in connection with a computer located in an area in a public library facility used primarily by minors.

## Nearby sections

- [C.R.S. § 24-90-601 24-90-601. Legislative declaration](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CO_T24_A90_P6_S24-90-601.md)
- [C.R.S. § 24-90-602 24-90-602. Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CO_T24_A90_P6_S24-90-602.md)
- [C.R.S. § 24-90-603 24-90-603. Adoption and enforcement of policy of internet safety for minors including techn](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CO_T24_A90_P6_S24-90-603.md)
- [C.R.S. § 24-90-604 24-90-604. Temporary disabling of technology protection measure](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CO_T24_A90_P6_S24-90-604.md)
- [C.R.S. § 24-90-605 24-90-605. No restrictions on blocking access to the internet of other material](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CO_T24_A90_P6_S24-90-605.md)
- [C.R.S. § 24-90-606 24-90-606. No requirement of additional action for public libraries already in compliance -](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CO_T24_A90_P6_S24-90-606.md)

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