Colo. Rev. Stat. § 33-14-106

Current through Acts effective through 6/7/2024 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 33-14-106 - [Effective until day following expiration of 90-day period after final adjournment] Snowmobile recreation fund - creation - use of money
(1) Except as provided pursuant to subsection (2) of this section, all fees from the registration of snowmobiles, all money collected for fines under this article 14, and all interest earned on the fees and fines shall be credited to the snowmobile recreation fund, hereby created, and shall be used for the administration of this article 14 and for the establishment and maintenance of snowmobile trails, vehicle parking areas, and facilities. However, any fee money collected in excess of five dollars per original or renewal registration shall be used exclusively for direct services and not administrative costs.
(2) When a Colorado peace officer other than a division of parks and wildlife officer makes an arrest or issues a citation for an offense arising from a violation of this article 14, the money collected for the resulting fine shall be transmitted to the state treasurer, who shall credit one-half of the money to the snowmobile recreation fund and:
(a) If the peace officer is employed by a local jurisdiction, one-half to the treasurer of the local jurisdiction in which the violation occurred, to be credited to the appropriate fund; or
(b) If the peace officer is employed by another state agency, one-half to a fund administered by the state agency, as designated by the state agency.

C.R.S. § 33-14-106

Amended by 2020 Ch. 70, § 60, eff. 9/14/2020.
Amended by 2019 Ch. 423, § 24, eff. 7/1/2019.
L. 84: Entire article added, p. 909, § 2, effective 1/1/1985.

This section is similar to former § 33-7-105 as it existed prior to 1984.

This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.

(1) For the short title ("Respect the Great Outdoors Act") and the legislative declaration in HB 19-1026, see sections 1 and 2 of chapter 423, Session Laws of Colorado 2019. (2) For the legislative declaration in SB 20-136, see section 1 of chapter 70, Session Laws of Colorado 2020.