Colorado Code
Article 9 - Pesticide Act
§ 35-9-125. Criminal Penalties


(2) [ Editor's note: This version of subsection (2) is effective March 1, 2022. ] Any person who violates any of the provisions of section 35-9-120 (1)(a), (1)(b), (1)(c), (1)(e), (1)(f), (1)(h), (1)(j), (1)(k), (2)(a), (2)(b), (2)(c), or (2)(g) or 35-9-123 (3) commits a class 2 misdemeanor and shall be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-501.

(3) [ Editor's note: This version of subsection (3) is effective March 1, 2022. ] Any person who violates section 35-9-120 (1)(g), (2)(d), (2)(e), or (2)(f) commits a petty offense and shall be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-503.




Source: L. 90: Entire article R&RE, p. 1573, § 1, effective June 7. L. 2002: (2), (3), and (4) amended, p. 1547, § 305, effective October 1. L. 2021: (2) and (3) amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3277, § 618, effective March 1, 2022; (4)(b) added by revision, (SB 21-271), ch. 462, pp. 3277, 3331, §§ 618, 803.


Cross references: For the legislative declaration contained in the 2002 act amending subsections (2), (3), and (4), see section 1 of chapter 318, Session Laws of Colorado 2002.

Structure Colorado Code

Colorado Code

Title 35 - Agriculture

Article 9 - Pesticide Act

§ 35-9-101. Short Title

§ 35-9-102. Legislative Declaration

§ 35-9-103. Definitions

§ 35-9-104. Exemptions

§ 35-9-105. Exclusive Jurisdiction

§ 35-9-106. Pesticide Registration Required - Exemptions

§ 35-9-107. Pesticide Registration - Application - Fees - Expiration - Rules

§ 35-9-108. Registration - Review and Evaluation - Criteria - State Limited-Use or Restricted-Use Pesticide - Cancellation - Summary Suspension

§ 35-9-109. Confidentiality of Inert Ingredients

§ 35-9-110. Device Registration - Required

§ 35-9-111. Device Registration - Application - Fees - Expiration - Rules

§ 35-9-112. Renewal of Pesticide and Device Registration

§ 35-9-113. Misbranded

§ 35-9-114. Pesticide Dealer License - Required

§ 35-9-115. Pesticide Dealer License - Requirements - Application - Fees - Expiration

§ 35-9-116. Renewal of Pesticide Dealer License

§ 35-9-117. Dealer and Refiller Records and Reports - Rules

§ 35-9-117.5. Refillable Container Residue Removal Requirements - Rules

§ 35-9-118. Powers and Duties of the Commissioner - Rules

§ 35-9-119. Investigations - Access - Subpoena

§ 35-9-120. Prohibited Acts

§ 35-9-121. Enforcement

§ 35-9-122. Denial - Suspension - Revocation

§ 35-9-123. Embargo

§ 35-9-124. Civil Penalties

§ 35-9-125. Criminal Penalties

§ 35-9-126. Pesticide Fund - Transfer of Moneys to Plant Health, Pest Control, and Environmental Protection Cash Fund - Fees

§ 35-9-127. Advisory Committee

§ 35-9-128. Information