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• Board Meeting Date: 1/12/1998
• Description: 1998 Legislative Issues - Amendments to the Ground Water Management Act of 1965
• Board Meetings - Doc Type: Memo

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are amended to read:

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37-90-104. Commission - organization - expenses. (5) Members

of the commission shall be paid no compensation but shall be paid actual

necessary expenses incurred.by them in the performance of their duties

as members thereof and a per diem of tv.-eftt)" fiye FIFTY dollars per day

while performing official duties, not to exceed 01'lC thausana r.ya ImnMea

TWO THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED dollars in anv vear.
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(6) The commission shall biennially select a eRaiffiUtl'l CH.AJR and .
-,ice cRaiffl'uID VICE-CHAIR from among the appointed members. The
. state engineer shall be ex officio the execupv~ director of the commission
and shall cany out and enforce the decisions, orders, and policies of the
commission. The commission may delegate to the executive director the
authority to perform any of the functions of the commission as set forth
in this article except the determination of a designated ground water basin

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15 as set forth in section 37-90-106 t1:: :s::::;lishrne1'lt afpnorir)" ef c:laill'ls

16 for the appropriatioll of aesignated t;r6l:111a "ater as set fortR in Je:tioll

17 37 90 109, and the creation of ground water management districts. If any

] 8 person is dissatisfied with any action of the executive director under the

19 exercise of the powers delegated by the commission, he THE PERSO~ may

20 appeal said action to the commission, which shall hear hti THE PERSON'S

21 appeals as specified in sections 37-90-113 and 37-90-114.

n SECTIO~.t 37-90-105, Colorado Revised Statutes, is amended

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2+ 37-90-105. Small capacity wells. (1) The state engineer has the
25 authority to approve permits for the following types of wells in

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designated ground water ba<;ns without regard to any other provisions of

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