Colo. Rev. Stat. § 33-6-205
Exemption - departments of health
Colorado · Colorado Revised Statutes Title 33 — Parks and Wildlife · Status: effective
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- Colo. Rev. Stat. § 33-6-205, Exemption - departments of health, Colorado, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2313462
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(1) Section 33-6-203 shall not apply to the taking of wildlife by federal, state, county, or municipal departments of health for the purpose of protecting human health or safety.
(2) (a) To ensure that the taking of wildlife pursuant to subsection (1) of this section is accomplished in as competent, safe, effective, and humane a manner as is possible, a department of health may contract with an independent contractor or, by appropriate intergovernmental agreement, enlist the aid of qualified employees or agents of the division, the United States department of agriculture, the state department of agriculture, or a local police department or animal control agency for the taking of wildlife.
(b) The commission is authorized to adopt and enforce reasonable rules for the licensing and supervision of persons desiring to act as independent contractors under this section. This paragraph (b) shall not supersede the licensure requirements of the "Pesticide Applicators' Act", article 10 of title 35, C.R.S.