§ 35-57-117. Collection of Fees for Purposes of This Article – Custody and Disbursement
In order for the board to carry out the provisions and intent of this article, the state board of stock inspection commissioners, by and through the brand commissioner, shall collect a beef board fee on cattle and calves that are sold for which a brand inspection fee is also collected as provided in section 35-41-104 […]
§ 35-57-102. Legislative Declaration
It is declared to be in the interest of the public welfare that owners of cattle shall be authorized and encouraged to act jointly and in cooperation with handlers, processors, dealers, and purchasers of cattle in promoting and stimulating, by research, education, advertising, and other methods, the increased and efficient production, distribution, use, and sale […]
§ 35-57-118. Collection Procedure
The operators of all stockyards, slaughterhouses, packing plants, and livestock auction markets shall deduct from the proceeds of sale owed by them to the respective owners of animals the beef board fee as authorized by section 35-57-117. When an operator sends or gives any written statement to an owner or such owner’s agent relating to […]
§ 35-57-103. Definitions
As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires: “Authority” means the Colorado beef council authority created by section 35-57-104 (1). “Board” or “beef board” or “beef council” means the board of the Colorado beef council authority created by section 35-57-104 (1). Source: L. 93: Entire article amended with relocations, p. 1849, § 1, […]
§ 35-57-119. Refunds
Any person who paid a beef board fee at the time of the brand inspection as required by section 35-57-117 shall be entitled to an eighty-five percent refund of such fee. A claim for a refund shall be made to the board of directors of the Colorado beef council authority, hereinafter referred to as the […]
§ 35-57-104. Colorado Beef Council Authority – Creation
There is hereby created the Colorado beef council authority, which shall be a body corporate and a political subdivision of the state. The authority shall not be an agency of state government, nor shall it be subject to administrative direction by any state agency except: As provided in this article; For purposes of the “Colorado […]
§ 35-57-120. Payment of Board Money to Authorized Agent – Deposits and Withdrawals
Any person authorized by the board to receive or disburse funds as provided in this article shall post with the board surety bond in an amount the board determines sufficient, the cost or premium to be paid by the board. Source: L. 93: Entire article amended with relocations, p. 1855, § 1, effective July 1. […]
§ 35-57-105. Colorado Beef Council Authority – Board of Directors
The powers of the authority shall be vested in the board of directors of the Colorado beef council authority, which shall be composed of: Two persons who raise, breed, or grow cattle or calves for beef production; Two persons who are actively engaged in the business of feeding cattle and operating a feedlot; Two persons […]
§ 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 […]