Colorado Code
Article 61 - Industrial Hemp Regulatory Program
§ 35-61-101. Definitions

As used in this article 61, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1.3) "Authorized sampler" means an employee of the Colorado department of agriculture or a registrant who has been authorized by the commissioner to collect and handle industrial hemp samples.
(1.5) "Certified seed" means seed certified by a seed certifying agency pursuant to article 27 of this title 35 and includes foundation and registered seed.



(4.3) "Cross-pollination" means the transfer of pollen from one plant to the flower of another plant.



(7.3) "Key participant" means a sole proprietor, a partner in a partnership, or a person with executive managerial control in a corporation. A person with executive managerial control includes persons such as a chief executive officer, chief operating officer, or chief financial officer. "Key participant" does not include nonexecutive managers such as farm, field, or shift managers.
(7.4) "Licensed outdoor marijuana cultivation" means the licensed premises, as defined in section 44-10-103 (24), used for outdoor cultivation of marijuana.
(7.6) "Marijuana" has the same meaning as "regulated marijuana" as defined in section 44-10-103 (54).
(7.7) "Measurement of uncertainty" means the parameter associated with the results of a measurement that characterizes the dispersion of the values that could reasonably be attributed to the particular quantity subject to measurement.








(8.4) "Registered outdoor hemp cultivation" means the premises that are subject to registration under section 35-61-104 and are used for outdoor cultivation of hemp.
(8.7) "State licensing authority" means the state licensing authority created in section 44-10-201 for the purpose of regulating and controlling the licensing of the cultivation, manufacture, distribution, sale, and testing of marijuana in this state.



Source: L. 2013: Entire article added with relocations, (SB 13-241), ch. 342, p. 1992, § 1, effective May 28. L. 2014: Entire section amended, (SB 14-184), ch. 315, p. 1366, § 1, effective May 31. L. 2017: IP amended and (8) added, (HB 17-1148), ch. 79, p. 250, § 1, effective March 23. L. 2019: (1) and (7) amended, (SB 19-220), ch. 350, p. 3240, § 2, effective May 29. L. 2020: (1), (2), (4), and (5) amended and (1.3), (1.5), (7.3), (7.7) and (9) added, (SB 20-197), ch. 194, p. 899, § 1, effective September 14. L. 2021: (3) amended and (4.3), (7.4), (7.6), (7.8), (8.4), (8.7), and (10) added, (HB 21-1301), ch. 304, p. 1822, § 1, effective September 7.
Editor's note: The provisions of this section are similar to several former provisions of § 25-18.7-101 as they existed prior to 2013. For a detailed comparison, see the comparative tables located in the back of the index.
Cross references: For the legislative declaration in SB 19-220, see section 1 of chapter 350, Session Laws of Colorado 2019.