§ 35-57-106. Qualifications of Members
Each member of the board shall have the following qualifications which shall continue during the member’s term of office: Each shall be a citizen of the United States. Each shall be a bona fide resident of the state of Colorado. Each shall demonstrate through membership in a producers’ organization, or an organization representing this type […]
§ 35-57-107. Terms of Members
The members of the Colorado beef board who are in office on July 1, 1993, shall comprise the original board of the beef council authority, and their initial terms on the beef council authority shall end at the same time as the terms to which they were appointed on the Colorado beef board prior to […]
§ 35-57-108. Declaring Office of Member Vacant
The governor shall immediately declare the office of any member of the board vacant whenever the governor finds that: The member no longer is actively engaged in the type of beef or dairy production or business the member was engaged in at the time of the member’s appointment; the member has become a resident of […]
§ 35-57-109. Removal of Member
The governor may remove any member of the board for inefficiency, neglect of duty, or misconduct in office or when the segment of the industry which the member represents fails or elects not to pay its equitable share relating to the promotion of beef. Such member shall be entitled to a public hearing after serving […]
§ 35-57-110. Expenses of Members
Members, officers, and employees of the board may receive their actual and necessary travel and other expenses incurred in the performance of their official duties. The board shall adopt uniform and reasonable regulations governing the incurring and paying of such expenses. Source: L. 93: Entire article amended with relocations, p. 1852, § 1, effective July […]
§ 35-57-111. Meeting Place
The board shall establish a meeting place anywhere within this state, but the selection of the location shall be guided by consideration for the convenience of the majority of those most likely to have business with the board or to be affected by its acts. Source: L. 93: Entire article amended with relocations, p. 1852, […]
§ 35-57-112. Meetings
The board shall elect a chairperson from among its members and a secretary-treasurer who may or may not be from among its members. It shall adopt a general statement of policy for guidance. The board shall meet regularly once each six months and at such other times as called by the chairperson. The chairperson may […]
§ 35-57-113. Duties and Powers of the Board
The board may: Conduct or contract for scientific research to discover and develop the commercial value of beef and beef products; Disseminate reliable information founded upon the research undertaken under this article, showing the uses or probable uses of beef and its products; Study state and federal legislation with respect to tariffs, duties, reciprocal trade […]
§ 35-57-114. Acceptance of Grants and Gifts
The board may accept grants, donations, contributions, or gifts from any source for expenditures for any purpose consistent with the powers conferred on the board. Source: L. 93: Entire article amended with relocations, p. 1853, § 1, effective July 1. Editor’s note: This section is similar to former § 35-57-111 as it existed prior to […]
§ 35-57-115. Payments to National Organizations
From the contributions it receives, the board may pay or contribute to organizations such as, but not limited to, the national livestock and meat board to carry out work and programs approved by the board on a national basis. Source: L. 93: Entire article amended with relocations, p. 1853, § 1, effective July 1. Editor’s […]