Colorado § 35-55-102 License requirements

Colorado Statutes

§ 35-55-102 — License requirements

Colorado § 35-55-102

Title 35Agriculture

Art.Public Livestock Markets

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Bluebook

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 35-55-102 (2026).

Text

(1)Any person, partnership, or corporation may procure a license to establish and operate, for a term of one year, a public livestock market within the state of Colorado by making written application to the state board of stock inspection commissioners. The application must provide the following:

(a)The name and address of the applicant, and the names and addresses of all persons having any financial interest in the business;

(b)Proof of financial responsibility of the applicant in the form and amount required by the state board of stock inspection commissioners in accordance with section 35-55-104 or as set forth in the federal Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, 7 U.S.C. sec. 181 et seq., as amended;

(c)A legal description of the property and its exact location, with a compl

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(1) Any person, partnership, or
corporation may procure a license to establish and operate, for a term of one year, a
public livestock market within the state of Colorado by making written application
to the state board of stock inspection commissioners. The application must provide
the following:

(a) The name and address of the applicant, and the names and addresses of
all persons having any financial interest in the business;

(b) Proof of financial responsibility of the applicant in the form and amount
required by the state board of stock inspection commissioners in accordance with
section 35-55-104 or as set forth in the federal Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921,
7 U.S.C. sec. 181 et seq., as amended;

(c) A legal description of the property and its exact location, with a complete
description of the facilities proposed to be used in connection with such public
livestock market;

(d) Repealed.

(e) Proof of the ability of the applicant to comply with the federal Packers
and Stockyards Act, 1921, as amended (7 U.S.C. sec. 181 et seq.).

(f) Repealed.

(2) Each such application shall be accompanied by the annual fee as
prescribed in section 35-55-103.

(3) To qualify for a license, the applicant must prove ownership of or control
by lease of a facility that is adequate as determined by an authorized brand
inspector to hold, handle, sort, and inspect livestock.

(4) Repealed.

(5) Every licensed public livestock market shall use forms approved by the
state board of stock inspection commissioners for consignment cards, consignors
accounts on sale, buyers settlement sheets, and bills of sale to the purchaser.

(6) A public livestock market shall operate on the day of the week
designated by the state board of stock inspection commissioners. The operation of
a public livestock market in this state without a license is a misdemeanor
punishable as provided in section 35-55-117.

Legislative History

Source: L. 49: p. 697, � 1. CSA: C. 160, � 209(18). CRS 53: � 8-11-1. C.R.S. 1963: � 8-11-1. L. 65: p. 233, � 1. L. 91: IP(1) amended, (1)(d) and (4) repealed, and (1)(e) and (1)(f) added, p. 166, �� 1, 2, effective July 1. L. 2006: (1)(e) amended, p. 1507, � 57, effective June 1. L. 2019: IP(1), (1)(b), and (3) amended and (1)(f) repealed, (SB 19-150), ch. 241, p. 2370, �� 3, 4, effective May 20.