§ 28-3-1303 — Drug interdiction and enforcement plan - requirements

(1) The
drug interdiction and enforcement plan required by this part 13 shall be in
compliance with the provisions set forth in Pub.L. 100-456, section 1105, and shall
specifically request the secretary of defense to provide sufficient funds for the pay,
allowances, clothing, subsistence, gratuities, travel, and related expenses of
personnel of the National Guard when utilized in conjunction with the plan. The plan
shall specify that such funds are to be used solely for the purpose of drug
interdiction and enforcement operations and for the operation and maintenance of
the equipment and facilities of the National Guard when used in conjunction with
such plan.

(2) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, when participating in
operations pursuant to the drug interdiction and enforcement plan required by this
part 13, the National Guard shall be considered a law enforcement agency of the
state for purposes of accepting, receiving, disposing of, and expending the property
and proceeds from any property forfeited to the federal government and allocated
to the National Guard pursuant to section 16-13-601, C.R.S.

Legislative History

Source: L. 89: Entire part added, p. 1253, � 1, effective April 12. L. 2007: Entire section amended, p. 444, � 3, effective August 3.