Colorado § 32-18-108 Use of revenue

Colorado Statutes

§ 32-18-108 — Use of revenue

Colorado·Title 32 Special·Art. Forest Improvement Districts

(1)The board may use the revenue received pursuant to section 32-18-106 to:

(a)Plan and implement forest improvement projects in wildland-urban interface areas, including projects to reduce hazardous fuels and protect communities, in cooperation with the state forest service, the division of parks and wildlife in the department of natural resources, conservation districts created pursuant to article 70 of title 35, C.R.S., the United States forest service, and the federal bureau of land management and other agencies in the United States department of the interior;

(b)Establish financial incentives for private landowners to mitigate wildfire risks on their property, including reimbursement of expenses pursuant to section 32-18-109;

(c)Establish incentives for local wood produ

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(1) The board may use the revenue received pursuant
to section 32-18-106 to:

(a) Plan and implement forest improvement projects in wildland-urban interface
areas, including projects to reduce hazardous fuels and protect communities, in
cooperation with the state forest service, the division of parks and wildlife in the
department of natural resources, conservation districts created pursuant to article
70 of title 35, C.R.S., the United States forest service, and the federal bureau of
land management and other agencies in the United States department of the
interior;

(b) Establish financial incentives for private landowners to mitigate wildfire risks on
their property, including reimbursement of expenses pursuant to section 32-18-109;

(c) Establish incentives for local wood products industries to improve the use of or
add value to small-diameter or beetle-infested trees;

(d) Match state and federal grants for bioheating conversion and infrastructure
support for biomass collection and delivery;

(e) Assist the state forest service in ensuring that all communities at risk of wildfire
within the district have adopted a community wildfire protection plan and are using
appropriate planning, education, and outreach tools; and

(f) Conduct or participate in forest health projects, as defined in section 37-95-103
(4.9).

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Legislative History

Source: L. 2007: Entire article added, p. 429, � 2, effective April 9. L. 2021: (1)(d) and (1)(e) amended and (1)(f) added, (HB 21-1008), ch. 159, p. 907, � 8, effective May 20.