Article 80
Pet Animal Care and Facilities Act

Sections

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

Current through Fall 2025

Art. 80. Pet Animal Care & Facilities Act's source at colorado​.gov