Title 33, Parks and Wildlife
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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 33-32-101 Legislative declaration
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The general assembly declares that it is the policy of this state to promote and encourage residents and nonresidents alike to participate in the enjoyment and use of the rivers of this state and, to that end, in the exercise of the police powers of this state for the purpose of …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 33-32-102 Definitions
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As used in this article 32, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) Advertise or advertisement means any message in any printed materials or electronic media used in the marketing and messaging of river outfitter operations. (1.4) and (2) Repealed. (3) Guide means any individu…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 33-32-103 Powers and duties of the commission - rules
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(1) The commission shall promulgate rules to: (a) Govern the licensing of river outfitters; (b) Regulate river outfitters, guides, trip leaders, and guide instructors; (c) Ensure the safety of associated river-running activities; (d) Establish guidelines to enable a river outfitt…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 33-32-103.5 Variances
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The director may grant variances from rules adopted by the commission pursuant to section 33-32-103 to any river outfitter on a case-by-case basis if the director determines that the health, safety, and welfare of the general public will not be endangered by the issuance of such …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 33-32-104 License required - fee
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(1) No person shall act in the capacity of a paid river outfitter or advertise or represent himself or herself as a river outfitter in this state without first obtaining a river outfitter's license in accordance with rules prescribed by the commission. (2) An applicant for a rive…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 33-32-107 River outfitters - prohibited operations - penalties
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(1) (a) No river outfitter shall operate a river-outfitting business without a valid license as prescribed by section 33-32-104 or without insurance as provided in section 33-32-105 (1)(b). Any river outfitter that violates this paragraph (a): (I) Commits a class 2 misdemeanor an…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 33-32-108 Enforcement
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(1) (a) Every peace officer, as defined in this section, has the authority to enforce the provisions of this article and in the exercise of such authority is authorized to stop and board any vessel. (b) As used in this section, peace officer means any division of parks and wildli…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 33-32-110 Advisory committee
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(1) The commission shall appoint a river outfitter advisory committee, consisting of two river outfitters and one representative of the division. The committee shall review and make recommendations concerning rules promulgated and proposed pursuant to this article. (2) Repealed. …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 33-32-111 Fees - river outfitters cash fund
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All fees collected under this article shall be transmitted to the state treasurer who shall credit the same to the river outfitters cash fund, which fund is hereby created. The general assembly shall make annual appropriations from such fund for the direct and indirect costs of a…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 33-32-112 Repeal of article
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This article 32 and the licensing function of the division are repealed, effective September 1, 2028. Before the repeal, the licensing function is scheduled for review in accordance with section 24-34-104. Source: L. 84: Entire article added, p. 931, � 1, effective May 9. L. 88: …