Title 35, Agriculture
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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-72-101 Legislative declaration
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(1) Soil erosion and damage caused by wind storms and blowing soil produced thereby are recognized and declared to be injurious or destructive to the property and natural resources of this state and a menace to the safety of the citizens of the state. (2) To deter actions which a…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-72-101.5 Definitions
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As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) Board means a board of county commissioners. (2) District means a conservation district formed under the provisions of article 70 of this title. (3) Occupier means any person, firm, any unit of state government o…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-72-102 Duty of landowner - liability for damage
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(1) To conserve property and the natural resources of the state and to prevent the injurious effects of blowing soil, it is the duty of the owner or occupier of any land in this state to prevent soil blowing therefrom, as nearly as can be done, by planting perennial grasses, shru…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-72-103 Action by county commissioners - emergency conditions
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(1) (a) When the board of a county of the state is advised in writing or otherwise informed that soil is blowing from land in the county; the board is supplied with a description of the land; and it appears that private property, including crops, grasslands, fences, fencerows, ir…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-72-104 Action by department of agriculture. (Repealed)
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Source: L. 54: 2nd Ex. Sess., p. 23, � 4. CRS 53: � 128-3-4. C.R.S. 1963: � 128-3-4. L. 81: Entire section repealed, p. 1697, � 6, effective July 1.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-72-105 Method of assessment
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(1) Upon the completion of the treatment caused to be performed by the board as provided in section 35-72-103, the board shall, by resolution, determine what land benefits and from which soil is blowing and assess against the owner of the benefited land the actual cost of the tre…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-72-105.5 Immunity
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So long as it is engaged in the scope of activity permitted by the provisions of this article, a board or any of its members shall not be held liable in any court of competent jurisdiction for conduct associated with such tasks undertaken or assigned by it. Source: L. 83: Entire …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-72-106 Judicial review
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A landowner aggrieved at the amount of the assessment against the landowner's land may bring an action in the district court of the county in which the land is situated to test the validity of the assessment or to enjoin its collection, but such action must be brought within thir…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-72-107 Cooperation with other agencies in erosion control
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The board of any county wherein land is being eroded or soil is blowing, as provided in this article, is hereby authorized to enter into any agreement with the federal government or any agency thereof, the state of Colorado or any agency thereof, any district, or any other county…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-72-108 Wind erosion control fund. (Repealed)
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Source: L. 54, 2nd Ex. Sess.: p. 25, � 8. CRS 53: � 128-3-8. C.R.S. 1963: � 128-3-8. L. 81: Entire section repealed, p. 1697, � 6, effective July 1.