C.R.S. § 13-4-103
13-4-103. Number of judges - qualifications
13-4-103. Number of judges - qualifications. (1) The number of judges of the court of appeals shall be sixteen. Effective July 1, 2006, the number of judges of the court of appeals shall be nineteen. Subject to available appropriations, effective July 1, 2008, the number of judges of the court of appeals shall be twenty-two.
(2) Judges of the court of appeals shall have the same qualifications as justices of the Colorado supreme court.