2 Colo. Code Regs. § 406-11-1116

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 1, January 10, 2025
Section 2 CCR 406-11-1116 - MULE DEER COMPENSATION PROGRAM
A. Compensation Program
1. Subject to approval of spending authority by the General Assembly, compensation at fair market value shall be offered to any commercial wildlife park for its mule deer. Participation in the program shall be voluntary. Producers who elect to participate in the program may sell the animals out of state, sell them at slaughter, or have them removed through hunting. Any deer not disposed of by December 31, 2003 must be killed.
2. Licensees shall notify the Division of their intent to participate in the compensation program on forms provided by the Division, no later than May 1, 2003.
3. The licensee shall prepare a disposition plan, which shall be approved by the Division before claiming any compensation under this program no later than July 31, 2003.
4. All compensation shall be paid at fair market value (FMV). The Division will reimburse owners for transportation costs incurred and also for the difference between the sale price and the FMV, if the sale price is less. Written documentation in the form of sale receipts and shipping invoices would be required for reimbursement.
5. Re-population shall not be allowed on any facility which has elected to participate in the compensation program.

2 CCR 406-11-1116

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