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Exhibit No. 23.1

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PETROLEUM ENGINEERS

As independent petroleum and natural gas consultants, we hereby consent to the reference of our name in the Report on Form 10-K for the years ending December 31, 2009 and December 31, 2008 of PDC 2003C (the "Partnership"). We have no interest of a substantial or material nature in the Partnership, or in any affiliate. We have not been employed on a contingent basis, and we are not connected with the Partnership, or any affiliate as a promoter, underwriter, voting trustee, director, officer, employee or affiliate.

/s/ RYDER SCOTT COMPANY, L P

RYDER SCOTT COMPANY, L P

Denver, Colorado

July 27, 2010

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