DEPARTMENT OF REGULATORY AGENCIES
DIVISION OF REAL ESTATE
CONSERVATION EASEMENTS 
4CCR 725-4

NOTICE OF PROPOSED PERMANENT RULEMAKING HEARING
November 3, 2014

E-1	COURTESY FILING
Pursuant to and in compliance with Title 12, Article 61 and Title 24, Article 4, C.R.S. as amended, notice of proposed rulemaking is hereby given, including notice to the Attorney General of the State of Colorado and to all persons who have requested to be advised of the intention of the Colorado Division of Real Estate (the “Division”) to promulgate rules, or to amend, repeal or repeal and re-enact the present rules of the Division regarding the conservation easement certification program.
Section 1. Authority
The Division of Real Estate adopts the following permanent rule entitled, E-1 Courtesy Filing, according to the authority found in section 12-61-720 (11) C.R.S.
Section 2. Scope and Purpose
Pursuant to section 12-61-720 (11), C.R.S., the Division shall have the authority to promulgate rules for the conservation easement certification program.
Section 3. Applicability
This rule applies to any certified nonprofit entity and any certified government entity defined in section 12-61-720 (4), C.R.S. that holds a conservation easements for which a tax credit is claimed pursuant to section 39-22-522, C.R.S.
Section 4. E-1 Courtesy Filing
A certified conservation easement holder shall provide the following information and/or documentation to the Division within 30 days of a substantive change in:
1.	physical or mailing address of the organization;
2.	authorized contact person; or
3.	policy necessary for compliance with rule A-1.
Section 5. Effective Date
This permanent rule is effective September 14, 2011.  [REPEALED]

A hearing on the above subject matter will be held on Monday, November 3, 2014, at the Colorado Division of Real Estate, 1560 Broadway, Suite 1250-C, Denver, Colorado 80202 beginning at 9:00 a.m. 

Any interested person may participate in the rule making through submission of written data, views and arguments to the Division of Real Estate. Persons are requested to submit data, views and arguments to the Division of Real Estate in writing no less than ten (10) days prior to the hearing date and time set forth above. However, all data, views and arguments submitted prior to or at the rulemaking hearing or prior to the closure of the rulemaking record (if different from the date and time of hearing), shall be considered.

Please be advised that the rule being considered is subject to further changes and modifications after public comment and formal hearing.