Title 33, Parks and Wildlife

(1) The division shall conduct investigations and surveys of rare plants to obtain information about population, distribution, limiting factors, and other ecological data in order to determine appropriate conservation and management measures that ensure the continued ability of r…

(1) When the division determines appropriate, the division shall conduct investigations and surveys of invertebrates to obtain information about population, distribution, habitat needs, limiting factors, and other biological and ecological data in order to determine appropriate c…

(1) On the basis of investigations of nongame wildlife provided for in section 33-2-104 and other available scientific and commercial data and after consultation with other state wildlife agencies, the Colorado water conservation board, the Colorado water and power development au…

(1) The general assembly determines and declares that pursuant to the tenth amendment of the United States constitution, the state of Colorado has primacy over affairs that are of statewide concern and that matters concerning the environment, including the introduction or reintro…

(1) (a) As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires, "introduction" means the release of a nonaquatic wildlife species that is currently not found or no longer found in this state into the environment of Colorado, and shall include reintroduction; except that i…

(1) The voters of Colorado find and declare that: (a) Historically, wolves were an essential part of the wild habitat of Colorado but were exterminated and have been functionally extinct for seventy-five years in the state; (b) The gray wolf is listed as an endangered species on …

(1) As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires: (a) "Federal act" means the federal "Endangered Species Act of 1973", 16 U.S.C. sec. 1531 et seq., as amended. (b) "Livestock" has the meaning set forth in section 33-2-105.8 (5). (c) "North American wolverine" m…

(1) The division shall establish such programs including acquisition of land or aquatic habitat as are deemed necessary for management of nongame, endangered, or threatened wildlife. (2) In carrying out programs authorized by this section, the division may enter into agreements w…

The commission shall issue such regulations as are necessary to carry out the purposes of this article. Source: L. 84: Entire article R&RE, p. 865, § 1, effective January 1, 1985.