Title 35, Agriculture
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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-55-101 Definitions
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As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) Livestock means horses, mules, cattle, burros, swine, sheep, goats, poultry, and alternative livestock as defined in section 35-41.5-102 (1). (2) Public livestock market means any place, establishment, or facilit…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-55-102 License requirements
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(1) Any person, partnership, or corporation may procure a license to establish and operate, for a term of one year, a public livestock market within the state of Colorado by making written application to the state board of stock inspection commissioners. The application must prov…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-55-103 License fee - rules
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No person shall engage in the operation of a public livestock market within the state of Colorado without first procuring a license from the state board of stock inspection commissioners and paying a fee prescribed by the board in an amount sufficient to cover the administrative …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-55-104 Bond
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(1) No license or renewal of license to establish a public livestock market within the state of Colorado may be issued until the applicant has filed evidence of a savings account, deposit, or certificate of deposit meeting the requirements of section 11-35-101, C.R.S., or execute…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-55-105 Posting licenses
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A certified copy of an issued license may be procured by the holder of the original upon payment of a fee of one dollar therefor, and the original or certified copy of said license shall be posted during sale periods in a conspicuous place on the premises where the public livesto…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-55-106 Board rules
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The state board of stock inspection commissioners may adopt, publish, and enforce rules and regulations necessary for the administration of this article. Source: L. 49: p. 699, � 6. CSA: C. 160, � 209(23). CRS 53: � 8-11-6. C.R.S. 1963: � 8-11-6. Cross references: For rule-making…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-55-108 Investigation - hearing - administrative law judge
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(1) The state board of stock inspection commissioners, upon its own motion on the basis of reasonable cause or upon the complaint in writing of any person, shall investigate the activities of any licensed livestock market operator or any person who assumes to act in such capacity…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-55-109 Sanitary conditions
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Every public livestock market shall be maintained in a sanitary condition. Source: L. 49: p. 700, � 9. CSA: C. 160, � 209(26). CRS 53: � 8-11-9. C.R.S. 1963: � 8-11-9. L. 65: p. 237, � 8. L. 2019: Entire section amended, (SB 19-150), ch. 241, p. 2371, � 6, effective May 20.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-55-110 Scales
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All scales used in the operation of public livestock markets shall come under and be controlled by Colorado's weights and measures laws. Source: L. 49: p. 700, � 10. CSA: C. 160, � 209(27). CRS 53: � 8-11-10. C.R.S. 1963: � 8-11-10. L. 65: p. 237, � 9. Cross references: For Color…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-55-111 Records
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An operator of a public livestock market shall keep on file an accurate record of the date on which a consignment of animals was received and sold, including the name and address of the buyer and seller, the number and species of the animals received and sold, and the marks and b…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-55-112 Brand inspection
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(1) All cattle, horses, mules, and burros, upon entering a public livestock market, shall be inspected for iron brands, earmarks, and other identifying characteristics before being offered for sale. A bill of sale signed by the recorded owner of the brands or no brands or an acco…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-55-113 Veterinary inspection - rules
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(1) (a) An accredited and licensed veterinarian shall inspect all livestock consigned and delivered on the premises of any licensed public livestock market before the livestock are offered for sale. The veterinarian shall inspect or test, as indicated or required, animals consign…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-55-114 Title
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The operator of each public livestock market in the state shall warrant to the purchaser of such a public livestock market the title of all livestock sold through the operator's public livestock market and is liable to the rightful owner of the public livestock market for the net…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-55-115 Disposition of fees
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All license fees collected from public livestock markets shall be deposited with the state treasurer and shall be placed in the brand inspection fund by the state treasurer for use of the board in paying ordinary expenses of the state board of stock inspection commissioners. Sour…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-55-116 Dispersal sales
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All dispersal sales made at public livestock markets shall meet the requirements prescribed for other livestock passing through such markets. Source: L. 49: p. 703, � 16. CSA: C. 160, � 209(33). CRS 53: � 8-11-16. C.R.S. 1963: � 8-11-16. L. 65: p. 240, � 15.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-55-117 Penalty
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Any person, partnership, or corporation who violates any provision or requirement of this article 55 or any rule or regulation adopted by the state board of stock inspection commissioners commits a class 2 misdemeanor. It is the duty of the district attorney of the district in wh…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-55-118 Denial of license - hearing
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(1) The state board of stock inspection commissioners is empowered to determine summarily whether an applicant for a license to establish and operate a public livestock market meets the requirements set forth in this article or whether there is probable cause to believe that an a…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-55-119 Repeal of article - review of functions
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This article 55 is repealed, effective September 1, 2034. Before the repeal, the licensing of public livestock markets is scheduled for review in accordance with section 24-34-104. Source: L. 88: Entire section added, p. 933, � 31, effective April 28. L. 91: Entire section amende…