§ 35-75-201 — Legislative declaration - purpose of part

Colorado § 35-75-201

• Jurisdiction: Colorado
• Title 35: Agriculture
• Art.: Colorado Agricultural Development

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(1) The general
assembly finds, determines, and declares that, due to current economic conditions
throughout rural Colorado, it is in the best interests of the people of this state that
measures be taken to encourage, promote, and stimulate agriculturally based
economic development and employment in rural Colorado. To that end, it is the
purpose of this part 2 to facilitate the processing of agricultural products and
commodities within this state to further stimulate the economy and employment in
rural Colorado and to serve as a resource for the state's agricultural industry.

(2) The general assembly further finds, determines, and declares that the
public purpose served by the grants, loans and loan guarantees, and equity
investments authorized by this part 2 preponderates over any individual interests
incidentally served thereby.

Legislative History

Source: L. 2001: Entire part added, p. 623, � 2, effective May 30. L. 2010: (2) amended, (SB 10-212), ch. 412, p. 2032, � 2, effective July 1.