Colorado § 35-5.5-113 - Public nuisance - abatement.
Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 35-5.5-113 — Public nuisance - abatement., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 35-5.5-113. Public nuisance - abatement.
All noxious weeds, at any and all stages, their carriers, and any and all premises, plants, and things infested or exposed to infestation therewith may be declared to be a public nuisance by the local governing body having jurisdiction over the lands upon which said noxious weeds are situated. Once declared, such nuisances are subject to all laws and remedies relating to the prevention and abatement of nuisances. The local governing body, in a summary manner or otherwise, may take such action, including removal and destruction, with reference to such nuisance as in its discretion appears necessary. The remedies of this section shall be in addition to all other remedies provided by law.
Source: L. 90: Entire article added, p. 1557, § 1, effective July 1. L. 96: Entire section amended, p. 773, § 15, effective May 23.
Frequently Asked Questions About Colorado § 35-5.5-113
What does Colorado Revised Statutes § 35-5.5-113 cover?
Section 35-5.5-113 ("Public nuisance - abatement.") 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 § 35-5.5-113?
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