# C.R.S. § 25.5-4-102: 25.5-4-102. Legislative declaration

> Colorado · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CO_T25.5_A4_P1_S25.5-4-102

## Section

- **Citation:** C.R.S. § 25.5-4-102
- **Heading:** 25.5-4-102. Legislative declaration
- **Jurisdiction:** Colorado
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** CO Code / Title 25.5 / Article 4 / Part 1 / Section 25.5-4-102

## Text

25.5-4-102. Legislative declaration. It is the purpose of the "Colorado Medical Assistance Act" to promote the public health and welfare of the people of Colorado by providing, in cooperation with the federal government, medical and remedial care and services for individuals and families whose income and resources are insufficient to meet the costs of such necessary services and to assist such individuals and families to attain or retain their capabilities for independence and self-care, as contemplated by the provisions of Title XIX of the social security act. The state of Colorado and its various departments, agencies, and political subdivisions are authorized to promote and achieve these ends by any appropriate lawful means, through cooperation with and the utilization of available resources of the federal government and private individuals and organizations.

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