Colorado § 38-20-101 - Definitions.

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§ 38-20-101. Definitions.

As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) "Customer" means any person who:

(a) Hires a molder to fabricate, cast, or otherwise prepare a die, tool, mold, form, or pattern for the purpose of manufacturing, assembling, casting, fabricating, or otherwise making a product; or

(b) Provides a molder with a die, tool, mold, form, or pattern for the purpose of manufacturing, assembling, casting, fabricating, or otherwise making a product.

(2) "Mold" means a die, tool, mold, form, or pattern.

(3) "Molder" means any person who fabricates, casts, or otherwise prepares or uses a die, tool, mold, form, or pattern for the purpose of manufacturing, assembling, casting, fabricating, or otherwise preparing a product. "Molder" includes, but is not limited to, a tool or die maker. A molder shall not be deemed to be a warehouse as defined in section 4-7-102 (a)(13), C.R.S.

(3.5) "Pet animals" means dogs, cats, or other domestic animals, except livestock as defined in section 38-20-202 (6).

(4) "Rent temporary shelter" or "rent temporary trailer space" means shelter or trailer space that is rented for a fee for a period of time not exceeding one month, but excluding month to month tenancies that have been in effect at least four months.

Source: L. 71: p. 951, § 3. C.R.S. 1963: § 86-1-15. L. 98: Entire section amended, p. 363, § 1, effective September 30. L. 2005: (3.5) added, p. 637, § 1, effective May 27. L. 2006: (3) amended, p. 505, § 56, effective September 1.

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