Any noxious weeds, insect pests, or plant diseases with respect to which a control district has been proclaimed and all stages thereof; their carriers; and all premises, plants, and things infested or exposed to infestation with noxious weeds, insect pests, or plant diseases within such area are declared to be a public nuisance, subject to all laws and remedies relating to the prevention and abatement of nuisances. The inspector, under the supervision and direction of the commissioner and with the approval of the board of county commissioners, in a summary manner or otherwise, may take such action, including removal and destruction, with reference to such a nuisance as the inspector, in the inspector's discretion, deems necessary. The remedies of this section are cumulative with all other remedies provided in this article 5.

Source: L. 59: p. 182, § 10. CRS 53: § 6-16-10. C.R.S. 1963: § 6-5-10. L. 2025: Entire section amended, (HB 25-1084), ch. 24, p. 96, § 18, effective August 6.