§ 35-57.9-102 — Definitions

Colorado § 35-57.9-102

• Jurisdiction: Colorado
• Title 35: Agriculture
• Art.: Confidentiality of Livestock Information

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As used in this article, unless the context
otherwise requires:

(1) All-hazards security system means a comprehensive data management
system administered by the department in order to prevent, detect, respond to,
mitigate, and manage the recovery of any livestock health and safety issues
including, but not limited to, outbreaks of disease and injury sustained as a result of
natural disasters. The system may compile and use data from sources including, but
not limited to, the United States department of agriculture, geographic information
systems and spatial modeling, the United States department of homeland security,
the state board of stock inspection commissioners, the state veterinarian, the
livestock industry, and laboratory tests performed by the department or external
entities.

(2) Commissioner means the commissioner of agriculture.

(3) Department means the department of agriculture.

(4) Livestock means cattle, sheep, goats, bison, swine, mules, poultry,
horses, donkeys, alternative livestock as defined in section 35-41.5-102, and all
other bovine, camelid, caprine, equine, ovine, avian, and porcine animals raised or
kept for profit.

(5) Person in interest has the meaning set forth in section 24-72-202,
C.R.S.

Legislative History

Source: L. 2008: Entire article added, p. 678, � 2, effective August 5.