As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires:

1. (1) Board means the state board of stock inspection commissioners created in section 35-41-101 (1).
2. (2) Brand commissioner means the brand commissioner appointed by the board pursuant to section 35-41-101 (2).
3. (3) Brand inspector means an authorized Colorado brand inspector.
4. (4) Commissioner means the commissioner of agriculture.
5. (5) Department means the department of agriculture.
6. (6) Feedlot has the meaning set forth in section 35-41-100.3 (2).

Source: L. 98: Entire article added, p. 267, § 7, effective August 5.