(1) If the commissioner determines that a public nuisance creates an unacceptable risk of spreading a pest, the commissioner may coordinate with industry to, support local governments to, and make grants to take emergency action to quarantine, control, or eradicate an invasive pest.
(2) A board of county commissioners may declare a pest to be a public nuisance and require its control or eradication.
Source: L. 2021: Entire section added, (HB 21-1045), ch. 160, p. 914, � 5, effective September 7.