Colorado § 25-18.5-105 - Drug laboratories - governing body - authority.
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§ 25-18.5-105. Drug laboratories - governing body - authority.
(1) Governing bodies may declare an illegal drug laboratory that has not met the clean-up standards set by the board in section 25-18.5-102 a public health nuisance.
(2) Governing bodies may enact ordinances or resolutions to enforce this article, including preventing unauthorized entry into contaminated property; requiring contaminated property to meet clean-up standards before it is occupied; notifying the public of contaminated property; coordinating services and sharing information between law enforcement, building, public health, and social services agencies and officials; and charging reasonable inspection and testing fees.
Source: L. 2005: Entire section added, p. 1496, § 3, effective June 9. L. 2013: Entire article amended, (SB 13-219), ch. 293, p. 1567, § 1, effective August 7.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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