Colorado § 25-18.5-102 Illegal drug laboratories - rules

Colorado Statutes

§ 25-18.5-102 — Illegal drug laboratories - rules

Colorado § 25-18.5-102

Title 25Public

Art.Illegal Drug Laboratories

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Bluebook

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 25-18.5-102 (2026).

Text

(1)The board shall promulgate rules in accordance with section 24-4-103, C.R.S., as necessary to implement this article, including:

(a)Procedures for testing contamination, evaluating contamination, and establishing the acceptable standards for cleanup of illegal drug laboratories involving methamphetamine;

(b)Procedures for a training and certification program for people involved in the assessment, decontamination, and sampling of illegal drug laboratories. The board may develop different levels of training and certification requirements based on a person's prior experience in the assessment, decontamination, and sampling of illegal drug laboratories.

(c)A definition of assessment, decontamination, and sampling for purposes of this article;

(d)Procedures for the approval

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(1) The board shall
promulgate rules in accordance with section 24-4-103, C.R.S., as necessary to
implement this article, including:

(a) Procedures for testing contamination, evaluating contamination, and
establishing the acceptable standards for cleanup of illegal drug laboratories
involving methamphetamine;

(b) Procedures for a training and certification program for people involved in
the assessment, decontamination, and sampling of illegal drug laboratories. The
board may develop different levels of training and certification requirements based
on a person's prior experience in the assessment, decontamination, and sampling of
illegal drug laboratories.

(c) A definition of assessment, decontamination, and sampling for
purposes of this article;

(d) Procedures for the approval of persons to train consultants or
contractors in the assessment, decontamination, or sampling of illegal drug
laboratories; and

(e) Procedures for contractors and consultants to issue certificates of
compliance to property owners upon completion of assessment, decontamination,
and sampling of illegal drug laboratories to certify that the remediation of the
property meets the clean-up standards established by the board under paragraph
(a) of this subsection (1).

(2) The board shall establish fees for the following:

(a) Certification of persons involved in the assessment, decontamination, and
sampling of illegal drug laboratories;

(b) Monitoring of persons involved in the assessment, decontamination, and
sampling of illegal drug laboratories, if necessary to ensure compliance with this
article; and

(c) Approval of persons involved in training for consultants or contractors
under paragraph (d) of subsection (1) of this section.

(3) The board shall adopt rules for determining administrative penalties for
violations of this article, based on the factors enumerated in section 25-18.5-107
(2)(g).

Legislative History

Source: L. 2004: Entire article added, p. 533, � 1, effective April 21. L. 2009: Entire section amended, (SB 09-060), ch. 140, p. 600, � 2, effective April 20. L. 2013: Entire article amended, (SB 13-219), ch. 293, p. 1565, � 1, effective August 7.