Colorado § 24-104-208 - Purchase of compost by governmental bodies - definitions.

Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 24-104-208 — Purchase of compost by governmental bodies - definitions., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 24-104-208. Purchase of compost by governmental bodies - definitions.

(1) In addition to any other applicable requirement specified in the code, no compost may be purchased by a governmental body unless the compost satisfies minimum standards specified by the department of agriculture.

(2) For purposes of this section, "compost" means a substance derived from a process of biologically degrading organic materials that contains one or more essential available plant nutrients and that complies with minimum standards for the identification of such substance specified by the commissioner of agriculture by rule.

Source: L. 2017: Entire section added with relocated provisions, (HB 17-1051), ch. 99, p. 329, § 32, effective August 9.

Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 24-103-209 as it existed prior to 2017. For a detailed comparison of this section, see the comparative tables located in the back of the index.

ARTICLE 105

Construction Contracts

PART 1

MANAGEMENT OF CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING

24-105-101. Responsibility for selection of methods of construction contracting management.

24-105-102. Performance evaluation reports - definitions. (Repealed)

PART 2

BONDS

24-105-201. Bid security.

24-105-202. Contract performance and payment bonds - applicability.

24-105-203. Bond forms and copies.

PART 3

CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT CLAUSES AND FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY

24-105-301. Contract clauses and their administration.

24-105-302. Fiscal responsibility.

PART 1

MANAGEMENT OF CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING

Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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