Colorado § 24-33.5-1203.5 Powers and duties of director - report

Colorado Statutes

§ 24-33.5-1203.5 — Powers and duties of director - report

Colorado § 24-33.5-1203.5

Title 24Government

Art.Public Safety

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-33.5-1203.5 (2026).

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(1)In addition to any other duties prescribed by law, the director of the division shall perform the following duties:

(a)Exercise general supervisory control over and coordinate the activities, functions, and employees of the division; and

(b)Adopt such rules as the director of the division deems necessary to carry out the purposes and provisions of this part 12 and amend such rules from time to time as necessary. Such rules and amendments shall be adopted in accordance with article 4 of this title.

(2)In order to carry out the purposes and provisions of this part 12 and part 14 of article 20 of title 30, the director of the division shall promulgate rules in accordance with article 4 of this title 24:

(a)Adopting codes, which shall be identical to or modeled on the inte

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(1) In addition to
any other duties prescribed by law, the director of the division shall perform the
following duties:

(a) Exercise general supervisory control over and coordinate the activities,
functions, and employees of the division; and

(b) Adopt such rules as the director of the division deems necessary to carry
out the purposes and provisions of this part 12 and amend such rules from time to
time as necessary. Such rules and amendments shall be adopted in accordance
with article 4 of this title.

(2) In order to carry out the purposes and provisions of this part 12 and part
14 of article 20 of title 30, the director of the division shall promulgate rules in
accordance with article 4 of this title 24:

(a) Adopting codes, which shall be identical to or modeled on the
international codes published by the international code council; and

(b) Adopting nationally recognized standards that the director reasonably
finds necessary to carry out the purposes and provisions of this part 12, sections
24-33.5-2008 and 44-30-515, and part 14 of article 20 of title 30.

(3) Commencing in 2014, the director shall report annually to the wildfire
matters review committee created in section 2-3-1602 regarding the current nature
and magnitude of the state's wildfire situation; the number of wildland fire
investigations the division conducted in the preceding calendar year and the status
of each investigation; the status of wildfire preparedness and prescribed burns in
the state, including available resources; and the challenges to addressing the
state's wildfire threat. The report required by this subsection (3) is exempt from the
automatic expiration described in section 24-1-136 (11).

Legislative History

Source: L. 2006: Entire section added, p. 1363, � 7, effective July 1. L. 2009: (2) amended, (HB 09-1151), ch. 230, p. 1055, � 5, effective January 1, 2010. L. 2010: IP(2) and (2)(b) amended, (HB 10-1018), ch. 421, p. 2180, � 12, effective June 10. L. 2011: (1)(b) and (2)(b) amended, (SB 11-251), ch. 240, p. 1046, � 9, effective June 30. L. 2014: (3) added, (SB 14-164), ch. 176, p. 645, � 1, effective May 12; IP(2) and (2)(b) amended, (HB 14-1352), ch. 351, p. 1593, � 3, effective July 1. L. 2017: IP(2) and (2)(b) amended, (SB 17-222), ch. 245, p. 1027, � 3, effective August 9. L. 2018: (2)(b) amended, (SB 18-034), ch. 14, p. 245, � 31, effective October 1. L. 2023: (3) amended, (SB 23-013), ch. 173, p. 851, � 1, effective May 12.