Regulation of pesticide use - definitions

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 31-15-905, under Government - Municipal.

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 31-15-905

(1) The governing body of a municipality that adopts an ordinance that concerns pesticides, including an ordinance adopted pursuant to section 31-15-707 (1)(b), shall file the following with the commissioner of agriculture in accordance with section 35-10-112.5 (4):

(a) A certified copy of the ordinance; and

(b) A map or legal description of the geographic area that the governing body intends to regulate under the ordinance.

(2) As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires:

(a) Commissioner of agriculture means the commissioner of the department of agriculture appointed pursuant to section 35-1-107 (1) or the commissioner's designee.

(b) Pesticide has the meaning set forth in section 35-10-103 (10).

Source: L. 2023: Entire section added, (SB 23-192), ch. 350, p. 2102, � 12, effective August 7.