Colorado Code § 17-24-123

Clean-up of illegally disposed and abandoned waste tires - services to counties
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(1) The general assembly finds that the clean-up, removal, and transportation of
illegally dumped, stored, or abandoned waste tires is necessary and that inmate labor is one
source of labor that should be used to correct these problems.
(2) The division is authorized to:
(a) Provide labor using supervised inmate crews to counties or private entities for the
clean-up, loading, and any on-site processing of illegally dumped, stored, or abandoned waste
tires prior to transporting such waste tires to a county- or state-approved recycling or disposal
facility and to pay the personnel and operating costs necessary to do so;
(b) Contract with county and city and county sheriffs for the provision of supervised
inmate crews to clean up illegally dumped, stored, or abandoned waste tires;
(c) Contract with private haulers for the moving of illegally dumped, stored, or
abandoned waste tires to a county- or state-approved recycling or disposal facility and shall do
so whenever feasible and cost-effective; and
(d) Pay any fees necessary for a county- or state-approved recycling or disposal facility
to accept illegally dumped, stored, or abandoned waste tires.
(3) Any moneys received from contracts entered into pursuant to this section shall be
credited to the correctional industries account described in section 17-24-113 (3).

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