The attorney general of the state is directed to give prompt and special attention to the enforcement of sections 36-4-104 to 36-4-112 and shall, when so requested by the board, give advice and take such legal action as in his or her judgment is necessary or proper and may, if necessary, with the approval of the board and governor, employ not to exceed one lawyer or firm of lawyers to assist him or her in such legal action, but a retainer shall not be paid or other payment for such services made until after the services have been rendered or concurrently may be paid with the rendition of the services.
Source: L. 13: p. 590, § 9. C.L. § 1201. CSA: C. 134, § 100. CRS 53: § 112-4-12. C.R.S. 1963: § 112-4-12. L. 2016: Entire section amended, (HB 16-1094), ch. 94, p. 269, § 19, effective August 10.
Structure Colorado Code
Title 36 - Natural Resources - General
Article 4 - Reclamation of State Lands
§ 36-4-101. Water Rights for State Lands
§ 36-4-102. Water Tax - Assessment
§ 36-4-103. Payment by Lessee or Purchaser
§ 36-4-104. Board May Improve State Land
§ 36-4-105. Water Rights Acquired - How
§ 36-4-106. Board May Proceed - How
§ 36-4-107. Departmental Decisions
§ 36-4-108. Power of Eminent Domain
§ 36-4-110. Interests Vested in State