§ 35-1-106.8. Biological Pest Control Cash Fund – Transfer of Moneys to Plant Health, Pest Control, and Environmental Protection Cash Fund
All revenues collected in pursuit of the department’s efforts to conduct its program of biological pest control shall be transmitted to the state treasurer, who shall credit the same to the plant health, pest control, and environmental protection cash fund created in section 35-1-106.3. Within sixty days after July 1, 2009, the unexpended and unencumbered […]
§ 35-1-106.9. Agriculture Management Fund – Creation
There is hereby created in the state treasury the agriculture management fund. The fund shall consist of money transferred pursuant to section 38-13-801.5 (3), any money realized from the sale of the inspection and consumer services division facility and other real property associated with that facility that are all located in the Highlands neighborhood of […]
§ 35-1-107. Commissioner of Agriculture – Report – Publications – Deputy Commissioner – Rules
The commissioner of agriculture shall be the chief administrative officer of the department of agriculture and shall have direct control and management of its functions, subject only to the powers and duties of the commission as prescribed in this article. The commissioner shall be appointed by the governor, with the consent of the senate, and […]
§ 35-1-107.5. Relief Program for Agricultural Events Organizations – Created – Definitions – Report – Repeal
Definitions. As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires: “Agricultural events organization” means a nonprofit or for-profit organization that conducts one or more agricultural events in the state. “COVID-19” means the coronavirus disease caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, also known as SARS-CoV-2. “Program” means the agricultural events relief program […]
§ 35-1-107.7. Support for National Western Stock Show – Administration by Commissioner – Report – Repeal
For the 2020-21 state fiscal year, the general assembly shall appropriate three million five hundred thousand dollars from the general fund to the department for allocation to the commissioner for use in supporting or aiding the national western stock show event. At the end of the 2020-21 state fiscal year, any money not expended or […]
§ 35-1-108. Divisions Created
There is hereby created in the department an administrative services division, a division of plant industry, a division of animal industry, a division of markets, and a division of inspection and consumer services. Source: L. 49: p. 192, § 8. CSA: C. 5, § 13(10). CRS 53: § 6-1-8. C.R.S. 1963: § 6-1-8. L. 67: […]
§ 35-1-109. Employees Interchangeable
It is the duty of the commissioner of agriculture in the administration of his department to so organize the same that all employees of the department, so far as possible, shall be interchangeable in work assignment to the end that they may be shifted within the department so as to meet seasonal and emergency demands […]
§ 35-1-110. Legal Adviser – Legal Actions
The attorney general shall be the legal adviser for the department of agriculture and shall defend it in all actions and proceedings brought against it. The district attorney of the judicial district in which a cause of action may arise shall bring any action, civil or criminal, requested by the commissioner to abate a condition […]
§ 35-1-111. Records of Receipts and Expenditures – Appropriations
The department shall maintain records, in the manner prescribed by the controller, on all receipts and expenditures made with respect to each service for which moneys are credited to the general fund under the provisions of articles 1 to 13, 26, and 27 of this title and article 24 of title 30, C.R.S. The general […]
§ 35-1-113. Applications for Licenses – Authority to Suspend Licenses – Rules
Every application by an individual for a license issued by the department or any authorized agent of the department shall require the applicant’s name, address, and social security number. The department or any authorized agent of the department shall deny, suspend, or revoke any license pursuant to the provisions of section 26-13-126, C.R.S., and any […]