8 CCR 1202-6, pt. 2 - Definitions and Terms

2.1. The Official Publication of the Association of American Feed Control Officials, Inc. shall mean the 2022 Official Publication of the Association of American Feed Control Officials, Inc. ("AAFCO"), effective January 1, 2023. This rule incorporates by reference the AAFCO standards and guidelines. A copy of the Official Publication of the Association of American Feed Control Officials, Inc. shall be kept on file at the Department of Agriculture, located at 305 Interlocken Parkway, Broomfield, Colorado 80021, and shall be open to public inspection, and available for copying, during normal business hours. A copy of the official publication shall also be kept at the AAFCO Headquarters Office, located at 1800 S. Oak Street, Suite 100, Champaign, IL 61820-6974 and is available online at https://www.aafco.org/Publications. This, and any other material that is incorporated by reference, may be examined at any state publications depository library.

2.2. These Rules incorporate the Official Feed Terms as published in the 2022 Official Publication of AAFCO, incorporated herein by reference (later amendments not included), except as the Commissioner designates otherwise in specific cases.

2.3. The following commodities are hereby declared exempt from the definition of commercial feed, under the provisions of Section 35-60-102(2), C.R.S., of the Colorado Feed Law, when unground and when not mixed or intermixed with other materials: raw meat, individual chemical compounds, hay, loose salt, straw, stover, silage, cobs, husks, and hulls; provided that these commodities are not adulterated within the meaning of Section 35-60-107, C.R.S., of the Colorado Feed Law. The exemption from the definition of commercial feed does not apply to an otherwise exempted commodity that bears a label listing nutritional claims or guarantees.

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8 CCR 1202-6, pt. 2

38 CR 05, March 10, 2015, effective 3/30/2015 39 CR 05, March 10, 2016, effective 3/30/2016 39 CR 23, December 10, 2016, effective 12/30/2016 40 CR 20, October 25, 2017, effective 11/30/2017 43 CR 22, November 25, 2020, effective 12/15/2020 45 CR 22, November 25, 2022, effective 12/15/2022