(1) For fiscal years commencing on or after July 1, 2008, but prior to the fiscal year commencing on July 1, 2020, all sales, storage, and use of wood from salvaged trees killed or infested in Colorado by mountain pine beetles or spruce beetles, including but not limited to products such as lumber, furniture built from the salvaged trees, and wood chips or wood pellets generated from the salvaged trees, are exempt from taxation under the provisions of parts 1 and 2 of this article.
For purposes of the exemption specified in subsection (1) of this section, a wholesaler shall certify on a form prescribed by the department of revenue that a product is from salvaged trees killed or infested in Colorado by mountain pine beetles or spruce beetles.
This section is repealed, effective July 1, 2021.
Source: L. 2008: Entire section added, p. 1545, § 2, effective May 28. L. 2012: Entire section amended, (HB 12-1045), ch. 191, p. 765, § 1, effective May 21.
Cross references: For the legislative declaration contained in the 2008 act enacting this section, see section 1 of chapter 332, Session Laws of Colorado 2008.