Colorado § 25-1.5-209 - Drinking water fee - drinking water cash fund.
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§ 25-1.5-209. Drinking water fee - drinking water cash fund.
(1) Repealed.
(2) (a) The drinking water cash fund is hereby created in the state treasury. The general assembly shall annually appropriate money in the cash fund to the department for allocation to the division of administration to operate the drinking water program established in this part 2. The general assembly shall review expenditures of the money to assure that the money is used only for such purposes. All interest earned on the investment or deposit of money in the cash fund and all unappropriated or unencumbered money in the cash fund remain in the cash fund and do not revert to the general fund or any other fund at the end of any fiscal year or any other time.
(b) Repealed.
(c) On and after July 1, 2026, all fees collected pursuant to rules adopted under section 25-8-210 (1)(a)(I) shall be credited to the drinking water cash fund.
(3) Repealed.
Source: L. 2003: Entire section added with relocations, p. 1502, § 2, effective May 1. L. 2007: Entire section RC&RE, p. 1455, § 3, effective July 1. L. 2023: (2) amended and (3) added, (SB 23-274), ch. 216, p. 1109, § 2, effective May 17.
Editor's note: (1) Prior to the recreation of this section in 2007, subsection (4) provided for the repeal of this section, effective July 1, 2005. (See L. 2003, p. 1502.)
(2) Subsection (3) provided for the repeal of subsections (1), (2)(b), and (3), effective July 1, 2026. (See L. 2023, p. 1109.)
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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