The board of governors of the Colorado state university system is authorized to initiate and expand plant breeding programs that will result in the development of disease-resistant varieties of crop plants, particularly of small grain varieties that are resistant to black stem rust disease, and to continue or expand any plant breeding program which may be necessary to protect important crops of Colorado from diseases that would endanger or seriously reduce the production of these crops in the state of Colorado.
Source: L. 2007: Entire article amended with relocations, p. 530, § 2, effective August 3.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 23-30-110 as it existed prior to 2007, and the former § 23-31-119 was relocated to § 23-31-108.