Colorado § 35-31-101 Destruction of food prohibited

Colorado Statutes

§ 35-31-101 — Destruction of food prohibited

Colorado § 35-31-101

Title 35Agriculture

Art.Destruction of Food Products

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-31-101 (2026).

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It is unlawful for any person, firm,
partnership, association, or corporation or any servant, agent, employee, or officer
thereof to destroy or cause to be destroyed, or to permit to decay or to become
unfit for use or consumption, or to take, send, or cause to be transported out of this
state so to be destroyed or permitted to decay, or knowingly to make any materially
false statement, for the purpose of maintaining prices or establishing higher prices
for the same, or for the purpose of limiting or diminishing the quantity thereof
available for market, or for the purpose of procuring, or aiding in procuring, or
establishing, or maintaining a monopoly in such articles or products, or for the
purpose of in any manner restraining trade, any fruits, vegetables, grain, meats, or
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It is unlawful for any person, firm,
partnership, association, or corporation or any servant, agent, employee, or officer
thereof to destroy or cause to be destroyed, or to permit to decay or to become
unfit for use or consumption, or to take, send, or cause to be transported out of this
state so to be destroyed or permitted to decay, or knowingly to make any materially
false statement, for the purpose of maintaining prices or establishing higher prices
for the same, or for the purpose of limiting or diminishing the quantity thereof
available for market, or for the purpose of procuring, or aiding in procuring, or
establishing, or maintaining a monopoly in such articles or products, or for the
purpose of in any manner restraining trade, any fruits, vegetables, grain, meats, or
other articles or products ordinarily grown, raised, produced, or used in any manner
or to any extent as food for human beings or for domestic animals.

Legislative History

Source: L. 17: Ex. Sess., p. 39, � 1. C.L. � 3692. CSA: C. 69, � 41. CRS 53: � 7-2-1. C.R.S. 1963: � 7-2-1. L. 94: Entire section amended, p. 965, � 1, effective July 1.