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Colorado Constitution, Article XXVII

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Colo. Const. art. XXVII, § 1 Great Outdoors Colorado Program.
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(1) The people of the State of Colorado intend that the net proceeds of every state-supervised lottery game operated under the authority of Article XVIII, Section 2 shall be guaranteed and permanently dedicated to the preservation, protection, enhancement and management of the st…
Colo. Const. art. XXVII, § 2 Trust Fund Created.
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A fund to be known as the Great Outdoors Colorado Trust Fund, referred to in this article as the "Trust Fund," is hereby created and established in the Treasury of the State of Colorado.
Colo. Const. art. XXVII, § 3 Moneys Allocated to Trust Fund.
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(1) Beginning with the proceeds from the fourth quarter of the State's Fiscal Year 1992-1993, all proceeds from all programs, including Lotto and every other state-supervised lottery game operated under the authority of Article XVIII, Section 2 of the Colorado Constitution, wheth…
Colo. Const. art. XXVII, § 4 Fund to Remain Inviolate.
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All moneys deposited in the Trust Fund shall remain in trust for the purposes set forth in this article, and no part thereof shall be used or appropriated for any other purpose, nor made subject to any other tax, charge, fee or restriction.

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Colo. Const. art. XXVII, § 5 Trust Fund Expenditures.

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(1)(a) Expenditures from the Trust Fund shall be made in furtherance of the Great Outdoors Colorado Program, and shall commence in State Fiscal Year 1993- 94. The Board of the Trust Fund shall have the duty to assure that expenditures are made for the purposes set forth in this s…

Colo. Const. art. XXVII, § 6 The State Board of the Great Outdoors Colorado Trust Fund.

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(1) There shall be established a State Board of the Great Outdoors Colorado Trust Fund. The Board shall consist of two members of the public from each congressional district, a representative designated by the State Board of Parks and Outdoor Recreation, a representative designat…

Colo. Const. art. XXVII, § 7 No Effect on Colorado Water

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Nothing in this article shall affect in any way whatsoever any of the provisions under Article XVI of the State Constitution of Colorado, including those provisions related to water, nor any of the statutory provisions related to the appropriation of water in Colorado.

Colo. Const. art. XXVII, § 8 No Substitution Allowed.

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The people intend that the allocation of lottery funds required by this article of the constitution be in addition to and not a substitute for funds otherwise appropriated from the General Assembly to the Colorado Department of Natural Resources and its divisions.

Colo. Const. art. XXVII, § 9 Eminent Domain.

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No moneys received by any state agency pursuant to this article shall be used to acquire real property by condemnation through the power of eminent domain.

Colo. Const. art. XXVII, § 10 Payment in Lieu of Taxes.

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Any acquisitions of real property made by a state agency pursuant to this article shall be subject to payments in lieu of taxes to counties in which said acquisitions are made. Such payments shall be made from moneys made available by the Trust Fund, and shall not exceed the rate…