Colorado § 35-27.3-107 Advisory committee - created - members - terms - duties

Colorado Statutes

§ 35-27.3-107 — Advisory committee - created - members - terms - duties

Colorado § 35-27.3-107

Title 35Agriculture

Art.Colorado Seed Potato Act

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-27.3-107 (2026).

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(1)

(a)There is hereby created the seed potato advisory committee.

(b)(I) The advisory committee consists of nine members appointed by the commissioner as follows:

(A)Four potato growers who do not grow seed potatoes and whose operations are located in area no. 2, established in the marketing order regulating the handling of potatoes grown in the state of Colorado, as amended, issued pursuant to the Colorado Agricultural Marketing Act of 1939, article 28 of this title;

(B)One potato grower who does not grow seed potatoes and whose operation is located in area no. 3, established in the marketing order regulating the handling of potatoes grown in the state of Colorado, as amended, issued pursuant to the Colorado Agricultural Marketing Act of 1939, article 28 of this title; (

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(1)
(a) There is hereby created the seed potato advisory committee.

(b) (I) The advisory committee consists of nine members appointed by the
commissioner as follows:

(A) Four potato growers who do not grow seed potatoes and whose
operations are located in area no. 2, established in the marketing order regulating
the handling of potatoes grown in the state of Colorado, as amended, issued
pursuant to the Colorado Agricultural Marketing Act of 1939, article 28 of this
title;

(B) One potato grower who does not grow seed potatoes and whose
operation is located in area no. 3, established in the marketing order regulating the
handling of potatoes grown in the state of Colorado, as amended, issued pursuant
to the Colorado Agricultural Marketing Act of 1939, article 28 of this title;

(C) Two members of the Colorado Certified Potato Growers Association, or
its successor organization;

(D) One person employed by Colorado state university; and

(E) One potato grower who does not grow seed potatoes and whose
operation is located in area no. 1, area no. 2, or area no. 3, but with a preference for
area no. 1, as each of these areas are established in the marketing order regulating
the handling of potatoes grown in Colorado, as amended, issued under the
Colorado Agricultural Marketing Act of 1939, article 28 of this title 35.

(II) Whenever possible, the advisory committee member appointed under
subsection (1)(b)(I)(D) of this section must have knowledge of or experience with
seed potatoes.

(2) (a) Except as provided in subsection (2)(c) of this section, members
appointed to the advisory committee shall serve for terms of three years. Members
may be appointed for an unlimited number of terms; except that no member shall
serve more than two terms consecutively.

(b) Repealed.

(c) In the event of a vacancy on the advisory committee prior to the
completion of a member's full term, the commissioner shall appoint a person to
complete the remainder of that term. The person so appointed shall represent the
same group as the member the person is replacing, as set forth in subsection (1)(b)
of this section.

(3) The members shall receive no compensation or reimbursement from the
state of Colorado or the department for any expenses incurred in the exercise of
their duties.

(4) The advisory committee shall advise the commissioner in establishing
rules under this article 27.3, assist in the determination of availability of potatoes,
recommend whether to grant permission to plant uncertified seed potatoes, and
consult with the commissioner regarding the administration and enforcement of
this article 27.3.

(5) Repealed.

Legislative History

Source: L. 2010: Entire article added, (SB 10-072), ch. 384, p. 1797, � 5, effective July 1. L. 2019: IP(1)(b)(I), (1)(b)(I)(C), (1)(b)(I)(E), (1)(b)(II), and (2)(a) amended and (2)(b) and (5) repealed, (SB 19-148), ch. 101, p. 366, � 2, effective August 2; (4) amended, (SB 19-147), ch. 100, p. 364, � 4, effective August 2. L. 2025: (2)(c) amended, (HB 25-1084), ch. 24, p. 116, � 83, effective August 6.