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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-12-101 Short title
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This article shall be known and may be cited as the Commercial Fertilizer, Soil Conditioner, and Plant Amendment Act. Source: L. 71: R&RE, p. 133, � 1. C.R.S. 1963: � 6-13-1. L. 77: Entire section amended, p. 1581, � 1, effective July 1. L. 2008: Entire article amended, p. 1608, …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-12-102 Administration of article
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This article shall be administered by the commissioner of agriculture or the commissioner's duly authorized representatives. Source: L. 71: R&RE, p. 133, � 1. C.R.S. 1963: � 6-13-2. L. 2008: Entire article amended, p. 1608, � 1, effective August 5.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-12-103 Definitions
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As used in this article 12, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) Availability means the immediate potential property of a plant nutrient to be utilized by a plant and have agronomic value when used according to directions. (2) Bulk fertilizer, bulk soil conditioner, or bulk…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-12-104 Registration
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(1) Each product shall be registered by the person whose name appears on the label before being distributed in, into, or for use in this state. The application for registration shall be submitted to the commissioner on forms furnished by the commissioner and shall be accompanied …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-12-105 Labels
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(1) Any packaged commercial fertilizer distributed in this state shall have placed on or affixed to the container a label setting forth in clearly legible and conspicuous form the following information: (a) The name and address of the registrant; (b) The net weight or other measu…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-12-106 Distribution fees
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(1) All registrants, except those who package only in containers of ten pounds or less, shall pay the commissioner a distribution fee as established by the commission for all commercial fertilizers, soil conditioners, or plant amendments distributed in this state. For the purpose…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-12-107 County tonnage reports. (Repealed)
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Source: L. 71: R&RE, p. 138, � 1. C.R.S. 1963: � 6-13-7. L. 77: IP(1) and (1)(b) amended and (3) added, p. 1589, � 6, effective July 1. L. 96: Entire section repealed, p. 103, � 5, effective March 20. L. 2008: Entire article amended, p. 1619, � 1, effective August 5. Editor's not…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-12-108 Inspection, sampling, and analysis
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(1) The commissioner shall sample, inspect, make analyses of, and test commercial fertilizers, soil conditioners, plant amendments, and compost distributed within this state at such time and place and to such an extent as the commissioner deems advisable to determine whether such…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-12-110 Commercial value. (Deleted by amendment)
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Source: L. 71: R&RE, p. 140, � 1. C.R.S. 1963: � 6-13-10. L. 77: Entire section amended, p. 1591, � 9, effective July 1. L. 2008: Entire article amended, p. 1620, � 1, effective August 5.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-12-111 Misbranding
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(1) No person shall distribute a misbranded product. A commercial fertilizer, soil conditioner, plant amendment, or compost is misbranded: (a) If its labeling is false or misleading in any particular; (b) If it is distributed under the name of another product; (c) If it is not la…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-12-112 Adulteration
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(1) No person shall distribute an adulterated product. A commercial fertilizer, soil conditioner, plant amendment, or compost is deemed adulterated: (a) If it contains any deleterious or harmful substance in sufficient amount to render it injurious to human health or beneficial p…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-12-113 Publications
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The commissioner shall publish at least annually, in such form as the commissioner deems proper, information concerning the sales of commercial fertilizers, soil conditioners, and plant amendments, together with such data on their production and use as the commissioner considers …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-12-114 Rules
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The commissioner is authorized, pursuant to section 24-4-103, C.R.S., to adopt and enforce rules to implement, administer, and enforce this article. The rules shall include, but are not limited to, rules relating to sampling, analytical methods, ingredient form, availability, min…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-12-115 Investigations - access - subpoena
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(1) The commissioner, upon the commissioner's own motion or upon the complaint of any person, may make any investigations necessary to ensure compliance with this article. (2) (a) At any time during regular business hours, for the purpose of carrying out any provision of this art…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-12-116 Cancellation of registration or refusal to register
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(1) The commissioner may revoke or suspend the registration of or may refuse to register any commercial fertilizer, soil conditioner, or plant amendment upon a finding supported by satisfactory evidence that the registrant or person applying for registration has violated any prov…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-12-117 Stop distribution, stop use, or removal orders
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(1) The commissioner may issue and enforce a written or printed stop distribution, stop use, or removal order directed to the owner or custodian of any lot of commercial fertilizer, soil conditioner, plant amendment, or compost when the commissioner finds the commercial fertilize…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-12-118 Seizure, condemnation, and sale
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Any lot of commercial fertilizer, soil conditioner, plant amendment, or compost that is in violation of this article shall be subject to seizure on complaint of the commissioner to a court of competent jurisdiction in the county in which the product is located. In the event the c…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-12-119 Civil penalties
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(1) Any person who violates any provision of this article or any rule adopted pursuant to this article is subject to a civil penalty, as determined by the commissioner. The maximum penalty shall not exceed one thousand dollars per violation. Each day the violation occurs shall co…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-12-120 Exchange between manufacturers. (Deleted by amendment)
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Source: L. 71: R&RE, p. 142, � 1. C.R.S. 1963: � 6-13-20. L. 77: Entire section amended, p. 1594, � 18, effective July 1. L. 2008: Entire article amended, p. 1625, � 1, effective August 5.