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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
As used in this part 1, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) “Candling” means examining the interior of an egg by use of transmitted light sufficient to view the interior of the egg.
(2) “Commission” means the state agricultural commission.
(3) “Commissioner” means the commissioner of agriculture.
(4) Deleted by Laws 2009, Ch. 63, § 7, eff. July 1, 2009.
(5) “Consumer” means any person who buys eggs for household consumption and not for resale.
(6) “Dealer” means any person who is engaged in selling poultry eggs or other eggs.
(7) “Department” means the department of agriculture.
(8) “Edible eggs” means eggs which are free from mold, blood ring, blood spot, bloody whites, filth, stuck yolk, black rot, white rot, mixed rot, or any other inedible quality as defined by the United States department of agriculture.
(9) Deleted by Laws 1995, S.B.95-6, § 15, eff. May 23, 1995.
(10) Deleted by Laws 2009, Ch. 63, § 7, eff. July 1, 2009.
(11) Deleted by Laws 2009, Ch. 63, § 7, eff. July 1, 2009.
(12) Repealed by Laws 2009, Ch. 63, § 4, eff. July 1, 2009.
(13) “Manufacturer” means any person engaged in the business of manufacturing or preparing any product intended for sale for human consumption in which eggs in any form or part are used.
(13.5) “Other eggs” means the eggs with a shell of any avian species, as designated by the commissioner by rule, other than the domesticated chicken.
(14) “Person” means a person, partnership, association, or corporation.
(15) “Poultry eggs”, “shell eggs”, or “eggs” means shell eggs of the domesticated chicken.
(16) “Producer” means any person engaged in producing poultry eggs or other eggs in this state.
(17) “Restaurant” means any person engaged in the business of catering or furnishing meals to the public.
(18) Repealed by Laws 2009, Ch. 63, § 4, eff. July 1, 2009.
(19) Repealed by Laws 2009, Ch. 63, § 4, eff. July 1, 2009.
(20) Where applicable, the singular includes the plural; the plural, the singular; and the masculine, the feminine.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Colorado Revised Statutes Title 35. Agriculture § 35-21-101. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/co/title-35-agriculture/co-rev-st-sect-35-21-101/
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