Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 11, June 10, 2024
Section 6 CCR 1007-1-3.13 - Third-Party Method3.13.1 If the applicant consents, the Department may enter into third party agreements for the applicant to engage and pay for the services of a third party contractor to prepare the environmental impact analysis required under 18.4 and/or to furnish an opinion of independent experts, satisfactory to the Department, in respect to the completeness and adequacy of any information or data furnished by the applicant and on any aspect of the applicant's project or effects thereof.3.13.2 In proceeding under the third party agreement, the Department shall carry out the following practices: 3.13.2.1 Such contractor shall be chosen solely by the Department.3.13.2.2 The Department shall manage the contract.3.13.2.3 The consultant shall be selected based on the consultant's ability relevant and applicable work experience and an absence of conflict of interest. Third party contractors will be required to execute a disclosure statement signifying they have no financial or other conflicting interest in the outcome of the project.3.13.2.4 The Department shall specify the information to be developed and supervise the gathering, analysis and presentation of the information.3.13.2.5 The Department shall have sole authority for approval and modification of the statement, analysis, and conclusions included in third party's report.3.13.3 When the license applicant pays for a third party agreement, the monies paid for the consultant shall not be charged as part of the fees required under Part 12.Colorado Register, Vol 37, No. 14. July 25, 2014, effective 8/14/201438 CR 02, January 25, 2015, effective 2/14/201538 CR 05, March 10, 2015, effective 3/30/201538 CR 12, June 25, 2015, effective 7/15/201538 CR 14, July 25, 2015, effective 8/14/201539 CR 02, January 25, 2016, effective 2/14/201639 CR 16, August 25, 2016, effective 9/14/201639 CR 22, November 25, 2016, effective 12/15/201640 CR 11, June 10, 2017, effective 6/30/201740 CR 20, October 25, 2017, effective 11/14/201742 CR 24, December 25, 2019, effective 1/14/202043 CR 14, July 25, 2020, effective 8/14/202043 CR 18, September 25, 2020, effective 10/15/202044 CR 11, June 10, 2021, effective 7/15/202144 CR 14, July 25, 2021, effective 8/14/202145 CR 22, November 25, 2022, effective 12/15/202246 CR 21, November 10, 2023, effective 12/15/2023