LEG00074

• Bill Number: SB03-045
• Year: 2003
• Title: Water Well Contractor Regulation
• Legislation - Doc Type: Other CWCB Related Bills - Passed

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(15.5), and (16) (a), Colorado Revised Statutes, are amended to read:
37-91-102. Definitions. As used in this article, unless the context
otherwise requires:
(4.7) "Directly employed" means undGJ [c.ll-tilllG ENGAGED IN
employment WHERE THE EMPLOYER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR AND DIRECTLY
CONTROLS THE PERFORMANCE OF THE EMPLOYEE, and, where applicable,
THE EMPLOYEE IS covered by workers' compensation and unemployment
compensation. "DIRECTLY EMPLOYED" DOES NOT REFER TO INDEPENDENT
CONTRACTORS OR SUBCONTRACTORS.
(8) "Installation of pumping equipment" means the selection, of
and pr oeedure emplo J cd in the placement, AND preparation for operation
lepair, Ollnodifie1rtion of pumping equipment, including all construction
involved in making entrance to ENTERING the well and establishing well
seals and safeguards to protect ground water from contamination.
(10) "License" means the document issued by the board to
qualified persons making application therefor, pursuant to section
37-91-105, authorizing such persons to engage in the business of
undertaking one or more methods of well construction or pump
installation or any combination of such methods.
(12) "Private driller" means any pe,so1l.who cotlsl1uets a wdl
elltirely fOI his 01'1'11 U&C 011 pIopert, "wiled OJ e6tltl6lled bj hili! with
equipment owlled and opu1rtGd bj him INDIVIDUAL, CORPORATION,
PARTNERSHIP, ASSOCIATION, POLITICAL SUBDIVISION, OR PUBLIC AGENCY
THAT USES EQUIPMENT OWNED BY IT TO DIG, DRILL, REDRILL,
CASE, RECASE, DEEPEN, OR EXCAVATE A WELL ENTIRELY FOR ITS OWN USE
UPON PROPERTY OWNED BY IT.
(12.5) "Private pump installer" means any perS6n who installs

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