Colorado § 35-10-102 - Legislative declaration.
Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 35-10-102 — Legislative declaration., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 35-10-102. Legislative declaration.
The general assembly hereby finds and declares that pesticides perform a valuable function in controlling insects, rodents, weeds, and other forms of life which may be injurious to crops, livestock, and other desirable forms of plant and animal life, to structures, and to individuals. The general assembly further finds and declares that pesticides contain toxic substances which may pose a serious risk to the public health and safety and that regulation of pesticide use is necessary to prevent adverse effects on individuals and the environment.
Source: L. 90: Entire article R&RE, p. 1576, § 1, effective May 31.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 35-10-102 as it existed prior to 1990.
Frequently Asked Questions About Colorado § 35-10-102
What does Colorado Revised Statutes § 35-10-102 cover?
Section 35-10-102 ("Legislative declaration.") is part of the Colorado Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Colorado. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Colorado § 35-10-102?
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Is this the official text of Colorado law?
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