Colorado § 12-15-102 Division of conservation - creation - director

Colorado Statutes

§ 12-15-102 — Division of conservation - creation - director

Colorado § 12-15-102

Title 12Professions

Art.Division of Conservation

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Bluebook

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-15-102 (2026).

Text

(1)There is created in the department the division of conservation. The executive director is authorized by this section to employ, subject to the provisions of the state personnel system laws of the state, a director of the division, who in turn shall employ such deputies, clerks, and assistants as are necessary to discharge the duties imposed by this article 15. The division and the director of the division are type 2 entities, as defined in section 24-1-105, and exercise their powers and perform their duties and functions under the department.

(2)It is the duty of the director of the division, or his or her designee, to aid in the administration and enforcement of this article 15 and to administer, in consultation with the conservation easement oversight commission, the cer

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(1) There is created
in the department the division of conservation. The executive director is authorized
by this section to employ, subject to the provisions of the state personnel system
laws of the state, a director of the division, who in turn shall employ such deputies,
clerks, and assistants as are necessary to discharge the duties imposed by this
article 15. The division and the director of the division are type 2 entities, as defined
in section 24-1-105, and exercise their powers and perform their duties and
functions under the department.

(2) It is the duty of the director of the division, or his or her designee, to aid in
the administration and enforcement of this article 15 and to administer, in
consultation with the conservation easement oversight commission, the
certification of conservation easement holders and issuance of tax credit
certificates as provided in this article 15.

(3) To aid in the administration and enforcement of this article 15, the
division has the authority to accept grants for and act as a holder of conservation
easements in gross.

Legislative History

Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations, (HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 717, � 1, effective October 1. L. 2021: (3) added, (HB 21-1233), ch. 385, p. 2577, � 1, effective June 30. L. 2022: (1) amended, (SB 22-162), ch. 469, p. 3392, � 113, effective August 10. L. 2025: (1) amended, (SB 25-275), ch. 377, p. 2041, � 55, effective August 6.