§ 24-80-1401. Colorado Veterans’ Monument Preservation Trust Fund – Preservation Trust Committee – Park Name Change
There is hereby created in the state treasury the Colorado veterans’ monument preservation trust fund, referred to in this section as the “trust fund”, the principal of which shall consist of funds made available from private donations received by the department of personnel and any funds appropriated thereto by the general assembly. All moneys deposited […]
§ 24-80-1303. Discovery of Human Remains During an Anthropological Investigation
Prior to the commencement of an anthropological investigation in which it is probable that skeletal remains will be discovered, the anthropologists conducting such an investigation shall apply to the state archaeologist for an excavation permit issued under the authority of section 24-80-405 (1)(g). Upon receipt of said permit by a qualified applicant, he shall notify […]
§ 24-80-1304. Rule-Making Authority – State Archaeologist
In accordance with the provisions of the “State Administrative Procedure Act”, article 4 of this title, the state archaeologist may adopt rules and regulations implementing the administrative procedures of this part 13. When adopting such rules and regulations, the state archaeologist shall consider the following: The rights and interests of landowners; The sensitivity of human […]
§ 24-80-1305. Violation and Penalty
Any person who knowingly disturbs an unmarked human burial in violation of this part 13 commits a class 1 misdemeanor and shall be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-501, C.R.S. [ Editor’s note: This version of subsection (2) is effective until March 1, 2022.] Any person who has knowledge that an unmarked human burial is […]
§ 24-80-911.4. State Amphibian
The western tiger salamander (ambystoma mavortium) is hereby made and declared to be the state amphibian of the state of Colorado. Source: L. 2012: Entire section added, (HB 12-1147), ch. 19, p. 53, § 2, effective August 8. Cross references: For the legislative declaration in the 2012 act adding this section, see section 1 of […]
§ 24-80-911.5. State Fish
The greenback cutthroat trout (oncorhynchus clarki stomias) is hereby made and declared to be the state fish of the state of Colorado. Source: L. 94: Entire section added, p. 50, § 1, effective March 15.
§ 24-80-912. State Gemstone
The aquamarine is hereby made and declared to be the state gemstone of the state of Colorado. Source: L. 71: p. 1221, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 131-8-12.
§ 24-80-912.5. State Mineral
Rhodochrosite is hereby made and declared to be the state mineral of the state of Colorado. Source: L. 2002: Entire section added, p. 283, § 1, effective August 7.
§ 24-80-912.7. State Rock
Yule marble is hereby made and declared to be the state rock of the state of Colorado. Source: L. 2004: Entire section added, p. 76, § 1, effective August 4.
§ 24-80-913. State Insect
The Colorado hairstreak (hypaurotis crysalus), a butterfly, is hereby made and declared to be the state insect of the state of Colorado. Source: L. 96: Entire section added, p. 345, § 2, effective August 7 . Cross references: For the legislative declaration contained in the 1996 act enacting this section, see section 1 of chapter […]