Colorado § 24-33.5-1222 - Cooperation by counties.
Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 24-33.5-1222 — Cooperation by counties., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 24-33.5-1222. Cooperation by counties.
The boards of county commissioners may, in their discretion, cooperate and coordinate with the governing bodies of organized fire districts, fire departments, and municipal corporations; with private parties; with other counties; with the director; with the United States secretary of the interior; with the United States secretary of agriculture; and with an agency of the United States government in the management and prevention of forest fires. Such boards of county commissioners are authorized to participate in the organization and training of rural fire-fighting groups, in the payment for the operation and maintenance of fire-fighting equipment, and in sharing the cost of managing fires.
Source: L. 2012: Entire section added, (HB 12-1283), ch. 240, p. 1112, § 16, effective July 1.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 23-31-305 as it existed prior to 2012.
Cross references: For the legislative declaration in the 2012 act adding this section, see section 1 of chapter 240, Session Laws of Colorado 2012.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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