Colorado § 35-13-101 - Legislative declaration.
Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 35-13-101 — Legislative declaration., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 35-13-101. Legislative declaration.
(1) This is an article to prescribe uniform regulations in this state for safety in the design, construction, location, installation, and operation of equipment for storing, handling, transporting by tank or tank trailer, and utilizing anhydrous ammonia as an agricultural fertilizer; and to provide for the enjoining or abatement of violations of regulations issued under this article; and to prohibit the refilling or use of such containers without authorization by the owner thereof; and to prohibit the adoption by municipalities or other political subdivisions of ordinances or regulations in conflict with this article.
(2) The general assembly hereby declares that any violation of this article or rules promulgated pursuant to this article shall constitute a substantial danger to public health and safety.
Source: L. 67: p. 325, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 6-17-1. L. 2008: Entire section amended, p. 633, § 1, effective August 5.
Frequently Asked Questions About Colorado § 35-13-101
What does Colorado Revised Statutes § 35-13-101 cover?
Section 35-13-101 ("Legislative declaration.") is part of the Colorado Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Colorado. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Colorado § 35-13-101?
A common citation format is "Colorado Revised Statutes § 35-13-101" (Colorado). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Colorado law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Colorado official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Colorado attorney.
How does Colorado § 35-13-101 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Colorado can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Colorado.