As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires:
- “Board” means the state board of stock inspection commissioners, created by this article.
(1.4) “Bovine livestock” means:
- All cattle and calves; and
- All sheep being treated as livestock at the request of the owner thereof.
(1.5) “Division” means the division of brand inspection in the department of agriculture, created in section 24-1-123 (4)(g)(I), C.R.S.
(1.7) “Equine livestock” means all horses, mules, and burros.
- “Feedlot” means a lot, pen enclosure, or building where cattle are fed for warm-up or fattening purposes and which is secured by gates to prevent the livestock from movement to adjoining areas outside of feedlot.
- “Hide” means the skin from livestock.
- “Licensed slaughterhouse”, “butcher”, or “packing establishment” means a person, association, firm, or corporation carrying on the trade or business of slaughtering cattle, horses, mules, or burros for compensation or profit, under a license issued by the state.
- “Livestock” means all cattle, calves, horses, mules, and burros, or sheep may be treated as livestock for purposes of this article at the request of the owner thereof.
- “Public livestock market” means any place, establishment, or facility commonly known as a livestock market, conducted or operated for compensation or profit licensed in the state of Colorado, where brand inspection is normally maintained.
Source: L. 81: Entire section added, p. 1707, § 1, effective July 1. L. 98: (1.4) and (1.7) added, p. 262, § 1, effective August 5. L. 2004: (1.5) added, p. 642, § 1, effective July 1.