As used in this article 21, unless the context otherwise requires:
"Court" means the district court in any county in which the petition for organizationof the district was originally filed and which entered the order organizing said district or the district court to which the file pertaining to the district has been transferred pursuant to section 32-1-303 (1)(b).
"District" means an early childhood development service district created pursuant tothis article 21 to provide, directly or indirectly, early childhood development services to children from birth through eight years of age.
"Early childhood development services" means services provided to children frombirth through eight years of age, including but not limited to early care and educational, health, mental health, and developmental services, including prevention and intervention.
"Eligible elector" means a person who, at the designated time or event, is registeredto vote pursuant to the "Uniform Election Code of 1992", articles 1 to 13 of title 1, and who resides within the district or proposed district.
"Interested party" means a resident or eligible elector of the district or a municipalitylocated in the district.
Source: L. 2019: Entire article added, (HB 19-1052), ch. 72, p. 259, § 6, effective August 2.