Title 35, Agriculture

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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 (Repealed)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 L. 92: Entire section repealed, p. 2307, � 9, effective June 3.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.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-50-101 Short title
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This article shall be known and may be cited as the Livestock Health Act. Source: L. 2005: Entire article R&RE, p. 447, � 1, effective December 1.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-50-102 Legislative declaration
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The general assembly finds and declares that the diagnosis, control, and eradication of livestock diseases are matters of statewide concern. Livestock disease control is essential to the livestock industry and the health of the economy of the state of Colorado. The provisions of …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-50-103 Definitions
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As used in this article 50, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) Accredited veterinarian means a veterinarian approved by the United States department of agriculture in accordance with 9 CFR 161, as may be amended from time to time. (2) Commission means the state agricultur…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-50-104 State veterinarian and authorized representatives
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(1) Subject to section 13 of article XII of the state constitution, the commissioner is authorized to employ a licensed doctor of veterinary medicine as state veterinarian, who will be an authorized representative of the department. (2) The commissioner may employ, as assistants …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-50-105 Powers and duties of the commissioner
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(1) The commissioner is responsible for regulation related to livestock disease or other livestock emergencies among or affecting livestock in the state. (2) The commissioner is authorized to administer and enforce the provisions of, and any rules adopted pursuant to, this articl…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-50-106 Veterinary vaccine and service fund - expenditures - rules
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(1) The commissioner may promulgate such rules as are necessary to establish a fund into which the proceeds from the sale of supplies and services shall be deposited. The proceeds from this fund are specifically and continuously appropriated for personnel necessary to carry out t…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-50-107 Disease detection and prevention
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Whenever the commissioner reasonably suspects that livestock are in or from an area of concentration or point of distribution where there is a potential for the spread of disease or that the livestock may have been exposed to or are suffering from an infectious or contagious dise…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-50-108 Mandatory reporting
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(1) Any person who knows or has reason to believe that any livestock that belongs to or is in the possession of such person, or any livestock upon such person's premises, has a reportable disease shall immediately report such disease to the state veterinarian. (2) Whenever any ve…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-50-109 Inspection and testing
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(1) Whenever it becomes known to the commissioner that an infectious or contagious disease exists among livestock of the state, the commissioner may inspect all livestock in the state. (2) Whenever it becomes known to the commissioner that an infectious or contagious disease exis…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-50-109.5 Investigations - access - administrative subpoena
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(1) The commissioner may investigate as necessary to ensure compliance with this article 50. (2) (a) At any reasonable time during regular business hours, upon consent or upon obtaining an administrative search warrant, the commissioner shall have access to all buildings, yards, …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-50-110 State livestock disease diagnostic laboratories
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The animal health laboratory in the department and the Colorado state university veterinary diagnostic laboratories, collectively known as the state livestock disease diagnostic laboratories, shall function to provide disease testing to support the department's livestock disease …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-50-111 Quarantine
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(1) Whenever the commissioner deems it necessary to quarantine any specific livestock, premises, county, district, or section of the state for the purpose of preventing the spread of an infectious or contagious disease among the livestock within the state, the commissioner may, t…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-50-112 Importation of livestock - pet animal health certificates
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(1) It is unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to ship or drive into Colorado any livestock unless such livestock are accompanied by an official health certificate, except as may be set forth in rules promulgated by the commissioner. Such health certificate shall be in t…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-50-113 Condemnation of livestock
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(1) Whenever the state veterinarian reports to the commission that there exists an outbreak of contagious or infectious disease among livestock of this state of such a character as to endanger and imperil the livestock of the state, the commission, upon approval of the governor, …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-50-116 Unlawful acts
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(1) Unless otherwise authorized by law, it is unlawful and a violation of this article 50 for any person: (a) To refuse or fail to comply with the provisions of this article; (b) To refuse or fail to comply with any rules adopted by the commissioner pursuant to this article or wi…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-50-117 Enforcement
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(1) The commission or its designee shall enforce this article. (2) Whenever the commission or its designee has reasonable cause to believe a violation of any provision of this article or any rule promulgated pursuant to this article has occurred and immediate enforcement is deeme…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-50-118 Civil penalties
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(1) A person who violates any provision of this article or any rule adopted pursuant to this article is subject to a civil penalty as determined by a court of competent jurisdiction or by the commission or the commission's designee. The penalty shall not exceed one thousand dolla…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-50-119 Criminal penalties
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(1) Except as set forth in subsection (2) of this section, any person, firm, partnership, association, or corporation, and any officer or agent thereof, who violates any of the provisions of this article 50 or any lawful order or rule of the commissioner commits a class 2 misdeme…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-50-120 Information sharing and analysis
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(1) Except as set forth in subsection (2) of this section, information obtained and maintained by the commissioner pursuant to this article and rules promulgated pursuant to this article and the results of surveillance and investigations may, in the discretion of the commissioner…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-50-121 Rights of secured parties
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Each secured party, whose security interest in the subject livestock appears in the list of effective filings as maintained by the central filing officer pursuant to the Central Filing of Effective Financing Statement Act, article 9.5 of title 4, C.R.S., prior to the commissioner…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-50-122 Saving clause
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Nothing in this article diminishes or supersedes the concurrent jurisdiction or the authorities of the parks and wildlife commission or the agriculture commission to regulate captive wildlife and alternative livestock. Source: L. 2005: Entire article R&RE, p. 461, � 1, effective …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-51-101 Manufacturer required to have federal license
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Any person, firm, or corporation operating a plant or laboratory in this state for the manufacture of animal biological products, including animal serums, vaccines, bacterins, and animal virus, offered for sale and recommended by the manufacturer for the treatment or prevention o…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-51-102 Penalty for violation
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It is unlawful to manufacture or sell animal biological products as defined in section 35-51-101, except in compliance with the provisions of this article 51, and any person, firm, or corporation violating the provisions of this article 51 commits a class 2 misdemeanor. Source: L…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-51-103 Civil penalties
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(1) Any person who violates any provision of this article or of any rule adopted pursuant to this article is subject to a civil penalty as determined by a court of competent jurisdiction or the commissioner. The penalty shall not exceed one thousand dollars per violation; except …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-51-104 Enforcement
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(1) The commissioner shall enforce the provisions of this article. (2) Whenever the commissioner has reasonable cause to believe a violation of any provision of this article or any rule made pursuant to this article has occurred and immediate enforcement is deemed necessary, the …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-52-101 Definitions
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As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) Garbage means all refuse, animal or vegetable, and includes all waste material, by-products of a kitchen, restaurant, hospital, hotel, or slaughterhouse, and every refuse accumulation of animal, fruit, or vegetab…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-52-102 Importing hogs - affidavit. (Repealed)
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Source: L. 13: p. 596, � 1. C.L. � 3259. CSA: C. 160, � 189. CRS 53: � 8-6-1. C.R.S. 1963: � 8-6-1. L. 81: Entire section repealed, p. 1724, � 1, effective April 29.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-52-103 Cars must be disinfected. (Repealed)
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Source: L. 13: p. 596, � 2. C.L. � 3260. CSA: C. 160, � 190. CRS 53: � 8-6-2. C.R.S. 1963: � 8-6-2. L. 81: Entire section repealed, p. 1724, � 1, effective April 29.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-52-104 Disposition of copies of affidavit. (Repealed)
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Source: L. 13: p. 596, � 3. C.L. � 3261. CSA: C. 160, � 191. CRS 53: � 8-6-3. C.R.S. 1963: � 8-6-3. L. 81: Entire section repealed, p. 1724, � 1, effective April 29.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-52-105 Cars placarded. (Repealed)
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Source: L. 13: p. 597, � 4. C.L. � 3262. CSA: C. 160, � 192. CRS 53: � 8-6-4. C.R.S. 1963: � 8-6-4. L. 81: Entire section repealed, p. 1724, � 1, effective April 29.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-52-106 Railroad stockyards disinfected. (Repealed)
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Source: L. 13: p. 597, � 5. C.L. � 3263. CSA: C. 160, � 193. CRS 53: � 8-6-5. C.R.S. 1963: � 8-6-5. L. 81: Entire section repealed, p. 1724, � 1, effective April 29.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-52-107 Chutes and yards disinfected. (Repealed)
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Source: L. 13: p. 597, � 6. C.L. � 3264. CSA: C. 160, � 194. CRS 53: � 8-6-6. C.R.S. 1963: � 8-6-6. L. 81: Entire section repealed, p. 1724, � 1, effective April 29.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-52-108 Local shipments treated as interstate. (Repealed)
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Source: L. 13: p. 597, � 7. C.L. � 3265. CSA: C. 160, � 195. CRS 53: � 8-6-7. C.R.S. 1963: � 8-6-7. L. 81: Entire section repealed, p. 1724, � 1, effective April 29.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-52-109 Handling at destination. (Repealed)
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Source: L. 13: p. 597, � 8. C.L. � 3266. CSA: C. 160, � 196. CRS 53: � 8-6-8. C.R.S. 1963: � 8-6-8. L. 65: p. 228, � 1. L. 81: Entire section repealed, p. 1724, � 1, effective April 29.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-52-110 Dead hogs burned. (Repealed)
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Source: L. 13: p. 598, � 9. C.L. � 3267. CSA: C. 160, � 197. CRS 53: � 8-6-9. C.R.S. 1963: � 8-6-9. L. 81: Entire section repealed, p. 1724, � 1, effective April 29.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-52-111 Penalty
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Any person, firm, partnership, or corporation violating the provisions of this article 52 commits a civil infraction. Source: L. 13: p. 598, � 10. C.L. � 3268. CSA: C. 160, � 198. CRS 53: � 8-6-10. C.R.S. 1963: � 8-6-10. L. 65: p. 228, � 2. L. 2021: Entire section amended, (SB 21…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-52-111.1 Civil penalties
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(1) Any person who violates any provision of this article or of any rule adopted pursuant to this article is subject to a civil penalty as determined by a court of competent jurisdiction or the commissioner. The penalty shall not exceed one thousand dollars per violation; except …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-52-111.2 Enforcement
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(1) The commissioner shall enforce the provisions of this article. (2) Whenever the commissioner has reasonable cause to believe a violation of any provision of this article or any rule made pursuant to this article has occurred and immediate enforcement is deemed necessary, the …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-52-112 Selling, distributing, and using virulent virus. (Repealed)
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Source: L. 65: p. 229, � 3. C.R.S. 1963: � 8-6-11. L. 81: Entire section repealed, p. 1724, � 1, effective April 29.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-52-113 Garbage cooking
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(1) It is unlawful for any person, firm, partnership, or corporation, including charitable institutions, to feed garbage to animals unless the garbage has been heated throughout to boiling or equivalent temperature for thirty minutes or heated according to a method specifically a…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-52-114 Permit to be obtained
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Prior to the feeding of garbage to any swine located in the state of Colorado, the owner or feeder, as the case may be, shall first obtain a permit from the state agricultural commission. The applicant for a garbage feeding permit shall certify in the application that the applica…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-52-115 Revocation of permit
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Upon receipt of evidence that any person having a permit under this article has violated or failed to comply with any of the provisions of this article or any of the rules or regulations promulgated under this article, the state agricultural commission may order a hearing for the…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-52-116 Premises sanitation
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Premises shall be free of collections of unused garbage and waste materials. Rat and fly control measures shall be practiced as a further means of prevention of the spread of diseases. Source: L. 65: p. 230, � 3. C.R.S. 1963: � 8-6-16.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-52-117 Premises inspection
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Any authorized representative of the department of agriculture shall have the power to enter at reasonable times upon any private or public property for the purpose of inspection and investigation of the conditions relating to the treating of garbage to be fed to swine as require…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-52-118 Administration and equipment
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The department of agriculture is charged with administration and enforcement of this article in conjunction with such rules and regulations as may be promulgated by the state agricultural commission to carry out its provisions. Source: L. 65: p. 230, � 3. C.R.S. 1963: � 8-6-18.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-52-119 Exclusions. (Repealed)
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Source: L. 65: p. 230, � 3. C.R.S. 1963: � 8-6-19. L. 81: Entire section repealed, p. 1724, � 1, effective April 29.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-53-102 Duties of brand inspector
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The brand inspector, who shall be notified as provided in section 35-53-105 or shall be selected by the board of stock inspection commissioners, shall inspect the brands and earmarks of any cattle, horses, or mules to be transported by rail, truck, or other conveyance from any po…