{"data":{"id":"us-co/c.r.s.-18-9-201.5","jurisdiction":"us-co","citation":"C.R.S. § 18-9-201.5","heading":"Scope of part 2.","body":"(1) Nothing in this part 2 shall affect accepted animal husbandry practices utilized by any person in the care of companion or livestock animals or in the extermination of undesirable pests as defined in articles 7, 10, and 43 of title 35, C.R.S.\n\n(2) In case of any conflict between this part 2 or section 35-43-126, C.R.S., and the wildlife statutes of the state, said wildlife statutes shall control.\n\n(3) Nothing in this part 2 shall affect animal care otherwise authorized by law.\n\n(4) Nothing in this part 2 shall affect facilities licensed under the provisions of the federal \"Animal Welfare Act of 1970\", 7 U.S.C. sec. 2131 et seq., as amended.","path":["Title 18 - CRIMINAL CODE","Article 9 - Offenses Against Public Peace, Order, and Decency","Part 2 - CRUELTY TO ANIMALS"],"source_url":"https://olls.info/crs/crs2026-title-18.htm","current_through":"Colorado Revised Statutes 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:37:45Z","sha256":"100304e4b809a7ba23f0a241a8645132044ba4214045fcc7e954e2108f230bb6","source_id":"us-co","stale":false,"prev":"us-co/c.r.s.-18-9-201","next":"us-co/c.r.s.-18-9-201.7"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}