Article XVI. Mining and Irrigation
Article XVI, Section 1. Commissioner of mines
Constitution of the State of Colorado
Official text
There shall be established and maintained the office of commissioner of mines, the duties and salaries of which shall be prescribed by law. When said office shall be established, the governor shall, with the advice and consent of the senate, appoint thereto a person known to be competent, whose term of office shall be four years.
Source: Entire article added, effective August 1, 1876, see L. 1877, p. 71.
Source: Colorado Revised Statutes 2024, Constitution (Colorado Office of Legislative Legal Services)
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