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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-49-101 Short title
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This article shall be known and may be cited as the Livestock Water Tank Act of Colorado. Source: L. 41: p. 525, � 1. CSA: C. 160, � 226. CRS 53: � 8-17-1. C.R.S. 1963: � 8-17-1.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-49-102 Legislative declaration
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It is the policy of the state of Colorado to encourage and improve range conditions for livestock within its borders through the construction of watering tanks, to provide a system of priorities of right of use thereof, and to protect adjudicated water rights and the public inter…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-49-103 Definitions
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As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) Livestock water tanks includes all reservoirs created by dams constructed after April 17, 1941, on watercourses, the channels of which are normally dry as determined by the state engineer, having a capacity not e…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-49-104 Statutes inapplicable
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The provisions of sections 37-87-101 to 37-87-108 and 37-87-114 to 37-87-115, C.R.S., shall not apply to livestock water tanks of the character defined in section 35-49-103. Source: L. 41: p. 525, � 3. CSA: C. 160, � 228. CRS 53: � 8-17-3. C.R.S. 1963: � 8-17-3. L. 86: Entire sec…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-49-105 Not used for irrigation
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No livestock water tanks constructed under the provisions of this article shall be used for irrigation purposes, and nothing contained in this article shall be construed as conferring upon the owner of any such livestock water tank a priority of use superior to any vested water r…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-49-106 Plans submitted to state engineer
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Anyone proposing to construct a dam for the creation of a livestock water tank, as described in section 35-49-103, shall submit to the state engineer for approval an application on a form provided by the state engineer showing the general location of such proposed dam with refere…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-49-107 Construction requirements
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(1) The state engineer shall examine each application submitted and, if the state engineer approves the same, shall return one copy of each such application with the approval of the state engineer thereon to the person submitting the same and file the other copy at the office of …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-49-108 State engineer to inspect dam
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When such a dam is completed the state engineer shall be notified of such completion and, thereafter, may inspect said stock water tank. If the state engineer finds that the construction fails to conform with the application approved by the state engineer, it then becomes the dut…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-49-109 Priority determined - how
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The state engineer's certificate of approval of a livestock water tank on each normally dry stream and its tributaries shall be chronologically numbered in the order of approval and in concert with any erosion control dams approved pursuant to section 37-87-122, C.R.S. Priority o…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-49-110 Standard plans - publication
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The state engineer shall prepare and keep in file at the office of the state engineer standard plans, drawings, and specifications for livestock water tanks, which shall be subject to revision by the state engineer and shall in general be used as a guide by persons proposing to c…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-49-111 When conduits not required
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Where, in the judgment of the state engineer, tanks upon any stream and its tributaries do not require conduits for purposes of safety or the protection of prior livestock water tank rights, it is lawful for the state engineer to approve an application not calling for conduits. N…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-49-112 Fees deposited in general fund
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Each application for a livestock water tank submitted to the state engineer under the provisions of this article shall be accompanied by a fee of fifteen dollars. This fee shall be deposited by the state engineer with the state treasurer who shall credit all such fees to the gene…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-49-113 Assignment of priority number. (Repealed)
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Source: L. 41: p. 528, � 13. CSA: C. 160, � 238. CRS 53: � 8-17-13. C.R.S. 1963: � 8-17-13. L. 92: Entire section repealed, p. 2306, � 8, effective June 3.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-49-114 Approval required for reservoir. (Repealed)
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Source: L. 41: p. 529, � 14. CSA: C. 160, � 239. CRS 53: � 8-17-14. C.R.S. 1963: � 8-17-14. L. 92: Entire section repealed, p. 2307, � 9, effective June 3.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-49-115 Penalty
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The owner of any dam or reservoir failing to comply with the provisions of this article shall be subject to a penalty of not more than twenty-five dollars nor less than five dollars, to be recovered and disposed of as are fines for violations of section 37-87-114, C.R.S. Source: …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-49-116 Appropriation - transfer of funds
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The general assembly shall annually appropriate from the general fund moneys for the administration of this article. Source: L. 61: p. 185, � 2. CRS 53: � 8-17-16. C.R.S. 1963: � 8-17-16.