Colorado Statutes

§ 24-80-401 — Title to historical, prehistorical, and archaeological resources

Colorado § 24-80-401
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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-80-401 (2026).

Text

(1)The state of Colorado reserves to itself title to all historical, prehistorical, and archaeological resources in all lands, rivers, lakes, reservoirs, and other areas owned by the state or any county, city and county, city, town, district, or other political subdivision of the state. Historical, prehistorical, and archaeological resources shall include all deposits, structures, or objects which provide information pertaining to the historical or prehistorical culture of people within the boundaries of the state of Colorado, as well as fossils and other remains of animals, plants, insects, and other objects of natural history within such boundaries.
(2)Repealed.

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Legislative History

Source: L. 73: R&RE, p. 1381, � 1. C.R.S. 1963: � 131-12-1. L. 90: (1) amended, p. 1278, � 1, effective May 9. L. 2025: (2) repealed, (SB 25-275), ch. 377, p. 2109, � 336, effective August 6.

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