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Personnel engaged in animal control, however titled or administratively assigned, may issue citations or summonses and complaints enforcing the county dog control resolution or any other county resolution concerning the control of pet animals or municipal ordinance without regard to the certification requirements of part 3 of article 31 of title 24, C.R.S. Personnel so engaged shall be included within the definition of “peace officer, firefighter, or emergency medical service provider engaged in the performance of his or her duties” in section 18-3-201(2), C.R.S. Nothing in this part 1 is intended to vest authority in any person so engaged to enforce any resolution, ordinance, or statute other than the county dog control resolution or any other county resolution concerning the control of pet animals or municipal ordinance.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Colorado Revised Statutes Title 30. Government County § 30-15-105. Animal control officers--peace officer designation - last updated January 01, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/co/title-30-government-county/co-rev-st-sect-30-15-105/
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