C.R.S. Section 35-80-115
Advisory committee

(1)

There is hereby established a pet animal advisory committee to advise the commissioner in establishing rules under this article 80 and to provide ongoing review of this article 80. The members of the advisory committee shall receive no compensation or reimbursement from the state of Colorado or the department for expenses incurred in the performance of their duties. The advisory committee shall consist of seventeen persons appointed by the commissioner as follows:

(a)

One person who represents animal rescue;

(b)

One person who represents bird breeders;

(c)

One person who represents small-scale operation dog breeders;

(d)

One person who represents cat breeders;

(e)

One person who represents small animal breeders;

(f)

One person who represents boarding kennels;

(f.5)

One person who represents the “dog day care industry”, which term means premises on which dogs are kept primarily for the purpose of short-term care;

(g)

One person who represents pet groomers;

(h)

One person who represents pet animal retailers;

(i)

One person who represents pet animal wholesalers;

(j)

One person who represents animal control officers;

(k)

One person who represents animal shelters;

(l)

One veterinarian licensed pursuant to article 315 of title 12;

(m)

Three members of the general public, none of whom shall represent or have a financial interest in any of the groups listed in this subsection (1); and

(n)

One person who represents large-scale operation dog breeders.

(2)

All members of the advisory committee shall be residents of this state.

(3)

In the event of a vacancy on the advisory committee prior to the completion of the member’s full term, the commissioner shall appoint a person to complete the remainder of the term. Such person shall represent the same group as the member he or she is replacing, pursuant to subsection (1) of this section.

(4)

The initial appointments of the animal rescue representative, the small animal breeder, the pet animal wholesaler, one member from the general public, and the large-scale operation dog breeder shall expire on January 1, 1995. The initial appointments of the bird breeder, the representative of boarding kennels, the representative of animal control officers, the small-scale operation dog breeder, and one member from the general public shall expire on January 1, 1996. The initial appointment of all other members shall be for a term of three years. Thereafter, members of the advisory committee shall serve for terms of three years.

(5)

Repealed.

Source: Section 35-80-115 — Advisory committee, https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-35.pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).

35‑80‑101
Short title 35‑80‑102
Definitions 35‑80‑103
Scope of article 35‑80‑104
Pet animal facility license required 35‑80‑105
Pet animal facility - licensure requirements - application - fees 35‑80‑106
Pet animal facility license - renewal 35‑80‑106.3
Animal holding periods - disposition of unclaimed animals - immunity from actions over disposition of a pet animal 35‑80‑106.4
Sterilization of ownerless dogs and cats required - rules - exceptions - violations 35‑80‑106.5
Psittacine bird leg band - fee - rules 35‑80‑106.6
Care of dogs and cats in animal shelters and pet animal rescues - legislative declaration - requirements 35‑80‑107
Record-keeping requirements 35‑80‑108
Unlawful acts 35‑80‑108.5
Dog breeders and cat breeders - pet stores - short title 35‑80‑109
Powers and duties of commissioner - rules 35‑80‑110
Inspections - investigations - access - subpoena - duty to report suspected animal cruelty or animal fighting - immunity 35‑80‑111
Enforcement 35‑80‑112
Disciplinary actions - denial of license - definition 35‑80‑112.5
Denial of license - animal cruelty or animal fighting conviction 35‑80‑113
Civil penalties 35‑80‑114
Criminal penalties 35‑80‑115
Advisory committee 35‑80‑116
Pet animal care and facility fund - fees - fines 35‑80‑116.5
Pet overpopulation authority - creation - duties and powers - pet overpopulation fund 35‑80‑117
Repeal of article - sunset review - report to general assembly

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C.R.S. Section 35-80-115 Advisory committee

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(e)

(f)

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(i)

(j)

(k)

(l)

(m)

(n)

(2)

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(4)

(5)

C.R.S. Section 35-80-115
Advisory committee