Colorado § 30-20-1303 - Definitions.

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§ 30-20-1303. Definitions.

As used in this part 13, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) "County" means a home rule or statutory county in this state and includes a city and county.

(1.5) "Distribute" means to grant, loan, commit, or otherwise expend available funding to achieve the purposes of the district consistent with this part 13.

(2) "District" means a federal mineral lease district created pursuant to this part 13.

(2.5) "Federal act" means section 35 of the federal "Mineral Lands Leasing Act" of February 25, 1920, as amended.

(3) "Funding" means the direct distribution of money from the local government mineral impact fund to counties as described in section 34-63-102 (5.4)(c) or a distribution to the county in accordance with section 34-63-104 (3).

(4) "Resolution" means a resolution initiated and adopted by a board of county commissioners of a county to create a federal mineral lease district as described in section 30-20-1304 (2).

Source: L. 2011: Entire part added, (HB 11-1218), ch. 169 p. 581, § 1, effective May 9. L. 2012: (1.5) and (2.5) added, (SB 12-031), ch. 84, p. 276, § 2, effective April 6. L. 2018: (3) amended, (HB 18-1249), ch. 51, p. 491, § 1, effective March 22.

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