Colorado § 35-10.5-102 - Definitions.

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§ 35-10.5-102. Definitions.

As used in this article 10.5, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) "Board" means the board of directors of the enterprise created in section 35-10.5-104 (1)(a).

(2) "Commercial applicator" has the meaning set forth in section 35-10-103 (2).

(3) "Commission" means the state agricultural commission.

(4) "Commissioner" means the commissioner of agriculture.

(5) (a) "Container" means a package, can, bottle, bag, barrel, drum, tank, or other containing device, excluding an application tank, that is used to enclose a pesticide product.

(b) "Container" includes a container that is used to sell or distribute a pesticide product and that also functions in applying the pesticide product, such as a spray bottle, an aerosol can, and a container that becomes part of a direct injection system.

(6) "Department" means the department of agriculture.

(7) "Eligible pesticide product" means all pesticide products registered in Colorado, except for those that have been identified as exempt from the program by the board pursuant to section 35-10.5-104 (2)(b).

(8) "Enterprise" means the pesticide product disposal and container recycling enterprise created in section 35-10.5-103 (1).

(9) "Fund" means the pesticide product disposal and container recycling enterprise cash fund created in section 35-10.5-106 (1).

(10) (a) "Pesticide" has the meaning set forth in section 35-9-103 (11) but includes only pesticides that are registered with the United States environmental protection agency under the "Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act", 7 U.S.C. sec. 136 et seq., or with the department under article 9 of this title 35.

(b) "Pesticide" does not include pesticide rinsate, spilled material, or affected media.

(11) "Pesticide product" means a pesticide in the particular form, including packaging, composition, and labeling, in which the pesticide is intended to be distributed or sold.

(12) "Pesticide product disposal and container recycling program" or "program" means the pesticide product disposal and container recycling program described in section 35-10.5-105 (1).

(13) "Pesticide product disposal fee" means the fee imposed by the enterprise pursuant to section 35-10.5-105 (2)(a).

(14) "Pesticide registration product disposal fee" means the annual fee imposed by the enterprise pursuant to section 35-10.5-105 (3)(a).

(15) "Private applicator" has the meaning set forth in section 35-10-103 (11.5).

Source: L. 2026: Entire article added, (HB 26-1111), ch. 155, p. 872, § 1, effective May 26.

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