Title 12 — Professions and Occupations

Editor's note: This title 12 was repealed and reenacted, with relocations, in 2019, resulting in the addition, relocation, or elimination of sections as well as subject matter. For amendments to this title 12 prior to 2019, consult the 2018 Colorado Revised Statutes and the Colorado statutory research explanatory note beginning on page vii in the front of this volume. Former C.R.S. section numbers are shown in editor's notes following those sections that were relocated. For a detailed comparison of this title 12, see the comparative tables located in the back of the index or https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/title-12-2019-table.pdf.

Cross references: For practicing a profession or operating a business without a license, see § 16-13-306; for rule-making procedures and license suspension and revocation procedures by state agencies, see article 4 of title 24; for an alternative disciplinary action for persons licensed, registered, or certified pursuant to this title 12, see § 24-34-106; for disposition of money collected under this title 12, see §§ 24-35-101 and 24-36-103.

GENERAL

Article 1 General Provisions

§ 12-1-101 Short title

§ 12-1-102 Scope of article

§ 12-1-103 Definitions

Article 10 Real Estate

Part 1 COMMON DEFINITIONS

§ 12-10-101 Definitions

Part 2 BROKERS AND SALESPERSONS

§ 12-10-201 Definitions

§ 12-10-202 License required

§ 12-10-203 Application for license - rules - definition

§ 12-10-204 Errors and omissions insurance required - rules

§ 12-10-205 Licenses - issuance - contents - display

§ 12-10-206 Real estate commission - created - compensation - immunity

§ 12-10-207 Division of real estate - creation - director, clerks, and assistants

§ 12-10-208 Resident licensee - nonresident licensee - consent to service

§ 12-10-209 Record of licensees - publications

§ 12-10-210 Compilation and publication of passing rates per educational institution for real estate licensure examinations - definition - rules

§ 12-10-211 Change of license status - inactive - cancellation

§ 12-10-212 License fees - partnership, limited liability company, and corporation licenses - rules

§ 12-10-213 Renewal of license - continuing education requirement - rules

§ 12-10-214 Disposition of fees

§ 12-10-215 Fee adjustments - division of real estate cash fund created

§ 12-10-216 Records - evidence - inspection

§ 12-10-217 Investigation - revocation - actions against licensee or applicant - definition

§ 12-10-218 Affiliated business arrangements - definitions - disclosures - enforcement and penalties - reporting - rules - investigation information shared with the division of insurance

§ 12-10-219 Hearing - administrative law judge - review - rules

§ 12-10-220 Rules

§ 12-10-220.5 Radon disclosure - rules

§ 12-10-221 Broker remuneration

§ 12-10-222 Acts of third parties - broker's liability

§ 12-10-223 Violations

§ 12-10-224 Subpoena compelling attendance of witnesses and production of records and documents

§ 12-10-225 Failure to obey subpoena - penalty

§ 12-10-226 Powers of commission - injunctions

§ 12-10-226.3 HOA homeowners' rights task force - creation - membership - duties - reporting - definitions - repeal

§ 12-10-226.5 Metropolitan district homeowners' rights task force - creation - membership - duties - reporting - definition - repeal

§ 12-10-227 Repeal of part - subject to review

Part 3 BROKERS' COMMISSIONS

§ 12-10-301 When entitled to commission

§ 12-10-302 Objections on account of title

§ 12-10-303 When owner must perfect title

§ 12-10-304 Referral fees - conformity with federal law required - remedies for violation - definitions

§ 12-10-305 Repeal of part - subject to review

Part 4 BROKERAGE RELATIONSHIPS

§ 12-10-401 Legislative declaration

§ 12-10-402 Definitions

§ 12-10-403 Relationships between brokers and the public - definition - rules

§ 12-10-403.5 Broker engagement contracts - residential premises - prohibited terms - unfair or deceptive trade practice - definition

§ 12-10-404 Single agent engaged by seller or landlord

§ 12-10-405 Single agent engaged by buyer or tenant

§ 12-10-406 Dual agent

§ 12-10-407 Transaction-broker

§ 12-10-408 Broker disclosures

§ 12-10-408.5 Noncommission-approved contracts to buy and sell - broker's duty to advise consumer to seek legal advice

§ 12-10-409 Duration of relationship

§ 12-10-410 Compensation

§ 12-10-411 Violations

Part 5 SUBDIVISIONS

§ 12-10-501 Definitions

§ 12-10-502 Registration required

§ 12-10-503 Application for registration

§ 12-10-504 Registration of developers

§ 12-10-505 Refusal, revocation, or suspension of registration - letter of admonition - probation

§ 12-10-506 Powers of commission - injunction - rules

§ 12-10-507 Violation - penalty

§ 12-10-508 Repeal of part - subject to review

Part 6 REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS

§ 12-10-601 Legislative declaration

§ 12-10-602 Definitions

§ 12-10-603 Board of real estate appraisers - creation - compensation - immunity - legislative declaration - subject to review - repeal of part

§ 12-10-604 Powers and duties of the board - rules

§ 12-10-605 Fees, penalties, and fines collected under part 6

§ 12-10-606 Qualifications for licensing and certification of appraisers - continuing education - rules - evaluations - definitions

§ 12-10-607 Appraisal management companies - application for license - exemptions

§ 12-10-608 Errors and omissions insurance - duties of the division - certificate of coverage - group plan made available - rules

§ 12-10-609 Bond required

§ 12-10-610 Expiration of licenses - renewal - penalties - fees - rules

§ 12-10-611 Licensure or certification by endorsement - temporary practice

§ 12-10-612 Denial of license or certificate - renewal - definition

§ 12-10-613 Prohibited activities - grounds for disciplinary actions - procedures

§ 12-10-614 Appraisal management companies - prohibited activities - grounds for disciplinary actions - procedures - rules

§ 12-10-615 Judicial review of final board actions and orders

§ 12-10-616 Unlawful acts - penalties

§ 12-10-617 Appraisal management company license required - violations - injunction

§ 12-10-618 Injunctive proceedings

§ 12-10-619 Special provision for appraiser employees of county assessors

§ 12-10-620 Duties of board under federal law

§ 12-10-621 Business entities

§ 12-10-622 Provisions found not to comply with federal law null and void - severability

§ 12-10-623 Scope of article - regulated financial institutions - de minimis exemption

Part 7 MORTGAGE LOAN ORIGINATORS

§ 12-10-701 Short title

§ 12-10-702 Definitions

§ 12-10-703 Board of mortgage loan originators - creation - compensation - enforcement of part after board creation - immunity

§ 12-10-704 License required - rules

§ 12-10-705 Registration required - rules

§ 12-10-706 License or registration inactivation

§ 12-10-707 Errors and omissions insurance - duties of the board - certificate of coverage - when required - group plan made available - effect - rules

§ 12-10-708 License renewal

§ 12-10-709 Exemptions - definition - rules

§ 12-10-710 Originator's relationship to borrower - rules

§ 12-10-711 Powers and duties of the board - rules

§ 12-10-712 Powers and duties of the board over mortgage companies - fines - rules

§ 12-10-713 Disciplinary actions - grounds - procedures - rules

§ 12-10-714 Hearing - administrative law judge - review - rules

§ 12-10-715 Subpoena - petty offense

§ 12-10-716 Immunity

§ 12-10-717 Bond required - rules

§ 12-10-718 Fees

§ 12-10-719 Attorney general - district attorney - jurisdiction

§ 12-10-720 Violations - injunctions

§ 12-10-721 Prohibited conduct - influencing a real estate appraisal

§ 12-10-722 Rule-making authority

§ 12-10-723 Acts of employee - mortgage loan originator's liability

§ 12-10-724 Dual status as real estate broker - requirements

§ 12-10-725 Written disclosure of fees and costs - contents - limits on fees - rules

§ 12-10-726 Fee, commission, or compensation - when permitted - amount

§ 12-10-727 Confidentiality

§ 12-10-728 Mortgage call reports - reports of violations

§ 12-10-729 Unique identifier - clearly displayed

§ 12-10-730 Repeal of part - subject to review

Part 8 HOA INFORMATION AND RESOURCE CENTER

§ 12-10-801 HOA information and resource center - creation - duties - rules - subject to review - repeal

Part 9 HOME WARRANTY SERVICE CONTRACTS

§ 12-10-901 Definitions

§ 12-10-902 Purchase of service contract not compulsory

§ 12-10-903 Contract requirements

§ 12-10-904 Penalty for violation

§ 12-10-905 Prohibitions

§ 12-10-906 Repeal of part - subject to review

Article 15 Division of Conservation

§ 12-15-101 Legislative declaration

§ 12-15-101.5 Definitions

§ 12-15-102 Division of conservation - creation - director

§ 12-15-103 Conservation easement oversight commission - created

§ 12-15-104 Certification of conservation easement holders - rules - definition

§ 12-15-105 Conservation easement tax credit certificates - rules

§ 12-15-106 Conservation easement tax credit certificate application process - definitions - rules

§ 12-15-107 Conservation cash fund

Article 20 Division of Professions and Occupations

Part 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 12-20-101 Scope

§ 12-20-102 Definitions

§ 12-20-103 Division of professions and occupations - creation - duties of division and department head - office space - per diem for board or commission members - review of functions

§ 12-20-104 Renewal fees - report to joint budget committee - definition

§ 12-20-105 Fee adjustments - division of professions and occupations cash fund created - legal defense account created - definition

Part 2 GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF DIVISION, BOARDS, AND COMMISSIONS

§ 12-20-201 Payment of fees - condition of licensure, certification, or registration

§ 12-20-202 Licenses, certifications, and registrations - renewal - reinstatement - fees - occupational credential portability program - exceptions for military personnel, spouses, gold star military spouses, and dependents - rules - consideration of criminal convictions or driver's history - executive director authority - email communications - definitions

§ 12-20-203 Inactive license or certification - rights and responsibilities

§ 12-20-204 Regulator's rule-making authority

§ 12-20-205 Director - audit of practice acts - barriers to practice - criminal history records - report - denial of license, certification, registration

§ 12-20-206 Regulators - consideration of criminal records - petition process - denials - definition

Part 3 MILITARY PERSONNEL

§ 12-20-301 Definitions

§ 12-20-302 Active military personnel - exemptions from licensing requirements

§ 12-20-303 Continuing education - regulated service members - rules

§ 12-20-304 Military spouse - authority to practice - reciprocity - notice

§ 12-20-305 Rules

Part 4 DISCIPLINE, ENFORCEMENT, AND REVIEW

§ 12-20-401 Procedures for complaints concerning licensees, certificate holders, and registrants - executive director authority - rules

§ 12-20-402 Immunity

§ 12-20-403 Disciplinary procedures - investigations - hearings - oaths - witness statements - subpoenas - appointment of administrative law judge - driver's history - acting as an official

§ 12-20-404 Disciplinary actions - regulator powers - disposition of fines - mistreatment of at-risk adult - exceptions - definitions

§ 12-20-405 Cease-and-desist orders

§ 12-20-406 Injunctive relief

§ 12-20-407 Unauthorized practice of profession or occupation - penalties - exclusions

§ 12-20-408 Judicial review

§ 12-20-409 Delegation of administrative tasks

Article 30 Provisions Applicable to Health-Care Professions and Occupations

Part 1 MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO HEALTH-CARE PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

§ 12-30-101 Scope

§ 12-30-102 Medical transparency act of 2010 - disclosure of information about health-care providers - fines - rules - short title - legislative declaration - review of functions - definitions - repeal

§ 12-30-103 Solicitation of accident victims - waiting period - definitions

§ 12-30-104 Health-care prescriber boards - disciplinary procedures - definitions

§ 12-30-105 Nurse-physician advisory task force for Colorado health care - creation - duties - definition - repeal

§ 12-30-106 Health-care work force data collection

§ 12-30-107 Mammography report - dense breast tissue - required notice

§ 12-30-108 Confidential agreement to limit practice - violation grounds for discipline - definition

§ 12-30-109 Prescriptions - limitations - definition - rules

§ 12-30-109.5 Prescription drugs for treatment of chronic pain - patients - prescribers - definitions

§ 12-30-110 Prescribing or dispensing opioid antagonists - authorized recipients - definitions

§ 12-30-111 Electronic prescribing of controlled substances - exceptions - rules - definitions

§ 12-30-112 Health-care providers - required disclosures - balance billing - unfair or deceptive trade practice - rules - definitions

§ 12-30-113 Out-of-network health-care providers - out-of-network services - billing - payment - unfair or deceptive trade practice

§ 12-30-114 Demonstrated competency - repeal of rules - repeal

§ 12-30-115 Required disclosure to patients - conviction of or discipline based on sexual misconduct - signed agreement to treatment - exceptions - violation grounds for discipline - rules - definitions

§ 12-30-116 Protection for administering medical marijuana at school

§ 12-30-117 Acceptance of patients enrolled in standardized plan - acceptance of reimbursement rate requirements

§ 12-30-118 Acceptance of transfers from home and birthing centers

§ 12-30-119 Culturally relevant and affirming health-care training - health-care providers - grants - definition

§ 12-30-120 Unprofessional conduct - grounds for discipline - offering medication abortion reversal - definitions - rules

§ 12-30-121 Legally protected health-care activity - prohibit adverse action against regulated professionals and applicants - definitions

§ 12-30-122 Intimate examination of sedated or unconscious patient - informed consent required - definitions

§ 12-30-123 Health-care providers - on-site administered topical medication - use for continued treatment - definition

§ 12-30-124 Out-of-state telehealth providers - registration - financial responsibility - discipline - emergency protocol - disclosures - prescriptions - rules - applicability - definitions

§ 12-30-125 Peer support team members - disclosure of confidential information - not regulated by division - definitions

Part 2 PROFESSIONAL REVIEW OF HEALTH-CARE PROVIDERS

§ 12-30-201 Legislative declaration

§ 12-30-202 Definitions

§ 12-30-203 Use of professional review committees

§ 12-30-204 Establishment of professional review committees - function - rules

§ 12-30-205 Hospital professional review committees

§ 12-30-206 Governing boards to register with division - annual reports - aggregation and publication of data - definition - rules

§ 12-30-207 Immunity from liability

§ 12-30-208 Conformance with federal law and regulation - legislative declaration - rules - limitations on liability - definition

§ 12-30-209 Repeal of part - review of functions

Article 100 Accountants

§ 12-100-101 Legislative declaration

§ 12-100-102 Applicability of common provisions

§ 12-100-103 Definitions - rules

§ 12-100-104 State board of accountancy - subject to termination

§ 12-100-105 Powers and duties of board

§ 12-100-106 Fees

§ 12-100-107 Certificate of certified public accountant - issuance - renewal - reinstatement - rules

§ 12-100-108 Educational and experience requirements - rules

§ 12-100-109 Examinations - reexaminations - rules

§ 12-100-110 Approval of schools

§ 12-100-111 Issuance of certificate by reciprocity

§ 12-100-112 Use of the title "certified public accountant"

§ 12-100-113 Status - retired - inactive

§ 12-100-114 Partnerships, professional corporations, and limited liability companies composed of certified public accountants - registration - rules - definitions

§ 12-100-115 Continuing education - rules

§ 12-100-116 Unlawful acts - definition

§ 12-100-117 Exceptions - acts not prohibited - rules

§ 12-100-118 Single act evidence of practice

§ 12-100-119 Inactive certificant

§ 12-100-120 Grounds for disciplinary action - administrative penalties

§ 12-100-121 Response to board communication

§ 12-100-122 Revocation or suspension of partnership, professional corporation, or limited liability company registration

§ 12-100-123 Hearings before board - notice - procedure - review

§ 12-100-124 Investigations - findings - board actions - confidentiality of complaints

§ 12-100-125 Judicial review

§ 12-100-126 Reconsideration and review of action of board

§ 12-100-127 Unauthorized practice - penalties

§ 12-100-128 Ownership of accountant's working papers

§ 12-100-129 Ownership of state auditor's working papers

§ 12-100-130 Repeal of article - subject to review

Article 105 Barbers and Cosmetologists

§ 12-105-101 Short title

§ 12-105-102 Legislative declaration

§ 12-105-103 Applicability of common provisions

§ 12-105-104 Definitions

§ 12-105-105 Books and records - report - publications

§ 12-105-106 Powers and duties of the director - rules

§ 12-105-107 Examinations

§ 12-105-108 Application - form

§ 12-105-109 Results of examinations

§ 12-105-110 When the director admits applicant

§ 12-105-111 Qualifications of applicants - requirements - rules

§ 12-105-112 Registration for places of business

§ 12-105-113 Renewal and reinstatement of license

§ 12-105-114 Fees

§ 12-105-115 Licensure by endorsement

§ 12-105-116 Issuance of license - display

§ 12-105-117 License required

§ 12-105-118 Exemptions

§ 12-105-119 Director may employ aid - compensation

§ 12-105-120 Inspections

§ 12-105-121 Unauthorized practice - penalties - fines

§ 12-105-122 Enforcement

§ 12-105-123 Investigations

§ 12-105-124 Disciplinary proceedings - administrative law judges - judicial review

§ 12-105-125 Grounds for discipline

§ 12-105-125.5 Interstate compact for cosmetologists - powers and duties - rules - definitions

§ 12-105-126 Repeal of article - review of functions

Article 110 Combative Sports

§ 12-110-101 Short title

§ 12-110-102 Legislative declaration

§ 12-110-103 Applicability of common provisions

§ 12-110-104 Definitions

§ 12-110-105 Office of combative sports - creation

§ 12-110-106 Colorado combative sports commission - creation

§ 12-110-107 General powers and duties of the commission - rules

§ 12-110-108 License required

§ 12-110-109 Renewal and reinstatement of licenses - fees

§ 12-110-110 Office director - appointment - qualification - powers and duties - director of division's powers and duties

§ 12-110-111 Grounds for discipline

§ 12-110-112 Toughperson fighting prohibited - promoter and manager financial interest prohibited

§ 12-110-113 Immunity

§ 12-110-114 Fees

§ 12-110-115 Violations

§ 12-110-116 Repeal of article - subject to review

Article 115 Electricians

§ 12-115-101 Legislative declaration

§ 12-115-102 Applicability of common provisions

§ 12-115-103 Definitions

§ 12-115-104 State electrical board

§ 12-115-105 Repeal of article - subject to review

§ 12-115-106 Board under department of regulatory agencies

§ 12-115-107 Board powers and duties - rules - definitions

§ 12-115-108 Program director

§ 12-115-109 Electrician must have license - control and supervision

§ 12-115-110 License requirements - rules - continuing education - photovoltaic installer registration - repeal

§ 12-115-111 Credit for experience not subject to supervision of a licensed electrician

§ 12-115-112 Unauthorized use of title

§ 12-115-113 License by endorsement or reciprocity - rules

§ 12-115-114 Temporary permits - rules

§ 12-115-115 Apprentices - supervision - registration - data-sharing agreement - discipline - rules

§ 12-115-116 Exemptions - definition

§ 12-115-117 Fees

§ 12-115-118 Publications

§ 12-115-119 Inspectors - qualifications - enforcement of licensing and apprentice-supervision-ratio requirements - rules - legislative declaration - definitions

§ 12-115-120 Inspection - electrical permits - application - standard - definition

§ 12-115-121 Inspection fees

§ 12-115-122 Violations - citations - settlement agreements - hearings - fines - rules

§ 12-115-123 Unauthorized practice - penalties

§ 12-115-124 Judicial review

Article 120 Engineers, Surveyors, and Architects

Part 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 12-120-101 Applicability of common provisions

§ 12-120-102 Definitions

§ 12-120-103 State board of licensure for architects, professional engineers, and professional land surveyors - creation - composition - appointment of members - terms - meetings - program director and staff - subject to review - repeal of article

§ 12-120-104 Powers and duties of the board and division - rules

§ 12-120-105 Prior actions

Part 2 ENGINEERS

§ 12-120-201 General provisions

§ 12-120-202 Definitions

§ 12-120-203 Exemptions

§ 12-120-204 Forms of organizations permitted to practice

§ 12-120-205 Unlawful practice - penalties - enforcement

§ 12-120-206 Disciplinary actions - grounds for discipline

§ 12-120-207 Disciplinary proceedings - injunctive relief procedure

§ 12-120-208 Reconsideration and review of board action

§ 12-120-209 Application for license

§ 12-120-210 Eligibility for engineer-intern

§ 12-120-211 Qualifications for engineer-interns

§ 12-120-212 Eligibility for professional engineer

§ 12-120-213 Qualifications for professional engineer

§ 12-120-214 Licenses

§ 12-120-215 Fees - disposition

§ 12-120-216 Professional engineer's seal - rules

Part 3 LAND SURVEYORS

§ 12-120-301 General provisions

§ 12-120-302 Definitions

§ 12-120-303 Exemptions

§ 12-120-304 Forms of organizations permitted to practice

§ 12-120-305 Unlawful practice - penalties - enforcement

§ 12-120-306 Disciplinary actions - grounds for discipline

§ 12-120-307 Disciplinary proceedings - injunctive relief procedure

§ 12-120-308 Reconsideration and review of board actions

§ 12-120-309 Application for licensing

§ 12-120-310 Eligibility for land surveyor-intern

§ 12-120-311 Qualifications for land surveyor-interns

§ 12-120-312 Eligibility for professional land surveyor

§ 12-120-313 Qualifications for professional land surveyor

§ 12-120-314 Licenses

§ 12-120-315 Fees - disposition

§ 12-120-316 Professional land surveyor's seal - rules

Part 4 ARCHITECTS

§ 12-120-401 General provisions

§ 12-120-402 Definitions

§ 12-120-403 Exemptions - definitions

§ 12-120-404 Forms of organizations permitted to practice - requirements

§ 12-120-405 Unauthorized practice - penalties - enforcement

§ 12-120-406 Disciplinary actions - grounds for discipline

§ 12-120-407 Disciplinary proceedings - injunctions

§ 12-120-408 Reconsideration and review of board actions

§ 12-120-409 Application for licensing

§ 12-120-410 Professional liability - insurance

§ 12-120-411 Notification to board

§ 12-120-412 Eligibility for architect

§ 12-120-413 Qualifications for architect licensure

§ 12-120-414 Retired architects - classification - fees

§ 12-120-415 Licenses

§ 12-120-416 Continuing education - rules

§ 12-120-417 Architect's seal - rules

Article 130 Landscape Architects

§ 12-130-101 Short title

§ 12-130-102 Legislative declaration

§ 12-130-103 Applicability of common provisions

§ 12-130-104 Definitions

§ 12-130-105 License required

§ 12-130-106 Board - composition - appointments - terms

§ 12-130-107 Powers and duties of board - rules

§ 12-130-108 Records

§ 12-130-109 Licensure - application - qualifications - rules

§ 12-130-110 Fees

§ 12-130-111 Professional liability - insurance

§ 12-130-112 Grounds for disciplinary action

§ 12-130-113 Disciplinary actions by board - procedures

§ 12-130-114 Unauthorized practice - penalties

§ 12-130-115 Judicial review

§ 12-130-116 Landscape architect's stamp - rules

§ 12-130-117 Exemptions

§ 12-130-118 Architecture, engineering, and surveying

§ 12-130-119 Repeal of article - subject to review

Article 135 Mortuary Science Code

Part 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 12-135-101 Short title

§ 12-135-102 Applicability of common provisions

§ 12-135-103 Definitions - repeal

§ 12-135-104 Funeral establishment - subcontractor

§ 12-135-105 Unlawful acts

§ 12-135-106 Care of bodies required - public health

§ 12-135-107 Consumer protection

§ 12-135-108 Violations and penalties

§ 12-135-109 Exceptions - safe harbor

§ 12-135-110 Registration required

§ 12-135-111 Title protection

§ 12-135-112 Standards of practice - embalming - transporting

§ 12-135-113 Custody and responsibility - rules

§ 12-135-114 Insurance requirements

§ 12-135-115 Funeral service or final disposition - death certificate

Part 2 ASSESSMENT OF FUNERAL ESTABLISHMENTS

§ 12-135-201 Funeral establishments in cemeteries not exempt

Part 3 CREMATION

§ 12-135-301 Unlawful acts

§ 12-135-302 Exceptions - safe harbor

§ 12-135-303 Registration required

§ 12-135-304 Title protection

§ 12-135-305 Records and receipts

§ 12-135-306 Limited liability

§ 12-135-307 Standards of practice - cremating

§ 12-135-308 Custody and responsibility - rules

Part 4 ADMINISTRATION

§ 12-135-401 Powers and duties of the director - rules

§ 12-135-402 Fees

§ 12-135-403 Cease-and-desist orders - orders and stipulations - suspension - procedure

§ 12-135-404 Civil penalty - fines

§ 12-135-405 Enforcement - injunctions

§ 12-135-405.5 Licensure by endorsement

§ 12-135-406 Repeal - subject to review

Part 5 LICENSING OF MORTUARY SCIENCE PROFESSIONALS

§ 12-135-501 Licenses required - funeral director, mortuary science practitioner, embalmer, cremationist, and natural reductionist - associate license - provisional license - rules - repeal

§ 12-135-502 Criminal history record checks - definition

§ 12-135-503 Criminal history - rules

§ 12-135-504 License expiration - continuing education - rules

§ 12-135-505 Not required to be licensed

§ 12-135-506 Title protection

§ 12-135-507 Disciplinary proceedings - investigations - hearings - judicial review - fines

§ 12-135-508 Grounds for discipline

§ 12-135-509 Liberal construction

§ 12-135-510 Repeal of part - subject to review

Part 6 FUNERAL DIRECTORS

§ 12-135-601 Practice of a funeral director described - definition

§ 12-135-602 License required

§ 12-135-603 Qualifications - examination - licensure - rules

Part 7 MORTUARY SCIENCE PRACTITIONERS

§ 12-135-701 Practice of a mortuary science practitioner described - rules

§ 12-135-702 License required

§ 12-135-703 Qualifications - examination - licensure - rules

Part 8 EMBALMERS

§ 12-135-801 Practice of an embalmer described

§ 12-135-802 License required

§ 12-135-803 Qualifications - examination - licensure - rules

Part 9 CREMATIONISTS AND NATURAL REDUCTIONISTS

§ 12-135-901 Practice of a cremationist described - practice of a natural reductionist described

§ 12-135-902 License required

§ 12-135-903 Qualifications - examinations - rules

Article 140 Nontransplant Tissue Banks

§ 12-140-101 Applicability of common provisions

§ 12-140-102 Definitions

§ 12-140-103 Registration required - subject to review - repeal

§ 12-140-104 Records and receipts

§ 12-140-105 Standards of practice

§ 12-140-106 Disclosure

§ 12-140-107 Discipline

§ 12-140-108 Violations and penalties - private civil right of action

§ 12-140-109 Rules

Article 145 Outfitters and Guides

§ 12-145-101 Legislative declaration

§ 12-145-102 Applicability of common provisions

§ 12-145-103 Definitions

§ 12-145-104 Applicability

§ 12-145-105 Registration required - fees

§ 12-145-106 Guide qualifications - violations - penalty

§ 12-145-107 Powers and duties of the director - rules

§ 12-145-108 Issuance of registration - violations

§ 12-145-109 Disciplinary actions - grounds for discipline

§ 12-145-110 Penalties - distribution of fines

§ 12-145-111 Cease-and-desist orders - unauthorized practice - penalties

§ 12-145-112 Contracts for outfitting services - writing required

§ 12-145-113 Other remedies - contracts void - public nuisance - seizure of equipment

§ 12-145-114 Advisory committee

§ 12-145-115 Enforcement

§ 12-145-116 Judicial review

§ 12-145-117 Notice - hunting and fishing license

§ 12-145-118 Repeal of article - review of functions

Article 150 Passenger Tramways

§ 12-150-101 Legislative declaration

§ 12-150-102 Applicability of common provisions

§ 12-150-103 Definitions

§ 12-150-104 Passenger tramway safety board - composition

§ 12-150-105 Powers and duties of board - rules

§ 12-150-106 Responsibilities of area operators

§ 12-150-107 Disciplinary action - administrative sanctions - grounds

§ 12-150-108 Orders - enforcement

§ 12-150-109 Disciplinary proceedings

§ 12-150-110 Passenger tramway licensing required

§ 12-150-111 Application for new construction or major modification

§ 12-150-112 Application for licensing

§ 12-150-113 Licensing of passenger tramways

§ 12-150-114 Licensing and certification fees

§ 12-150-115 Inspections and investigations - costs - reports - rules

§ 12-150-116 Emergency shutdown

§ 12-150-117 Provisions in lieu of others

§ 12-150-118 Governmental immunity

§ 12-150-119 Confidentiality of reports and other materials

§ 12-150-120 Repeal of article - subject to review

Article 155 Plumbers

§ 12-155-101 Legislative declaration

§ 12-155-102 Applicability of common provisions

§ 12-155-103 Definitions

§ 12-155-104 State plumbing board - subject to review - repeal of article

§ 12-155-105 Powers of board - fees - rules

§ 12-155-106 Colorado plumbing code - amendments - variances - Colorado fuel gas code

§ 12-155-107 Program director

§ 12-155-108 Plumber must have license - registration - control and supervision - rules

§ 12-155-109 Unauthorized advertising - use of title

§ 12-155-110 License issuance - examination - rules

§ 12-155-111 Credit for experience received outside of Colorado

§ 12-155-112 License and registration renewal - term of license - renewal - fees - reinstatement - continuing education - rules

§ 12-155-113 Disciplinary action by board - procedures - cease-and-desist orders

§ 12-155-114 Reconsideration and review of board action

§ 12-155-115 Judicial review

§ 12-155-116 License by endorsement - rules

§ 12-155-117 Temporary permits - rules

§ 12-155-118 Exemptions

§ 12-155-119 Plumbing inspectors - qualifications - enforcement of licensing and apprentice-supervision-ratio requirements - rules - legislative declaration - definitions

§ 12-155-120 Inspection - plumbing permits - application - standards - definition

§ 12-155-121 Municipal and county regulations

§ 12-155-122 Unauthorized practice - penalties

§ 12-155-123 Violation - fines - rules

§ 12-155-124 Apprentices - registration - data-sharing agreement - discipline - rules

§ 12-155-125 Plumbing contractors - requirement to display registration identification - master plumber of contractor

§ 12-155-126 Backflow prevention devices - requirements - service information provided to customer

Article 165 Radon Professionals

§ 12-165-101 Short title

§ 12-165-102 Legislative declaration

§ 12-165-103 Applicability of common provisions

§ 12-165-104 Definitions

§ 12-165-105 Director powers and duties - rules

§ 12-165-106 Licensure - title protection - unauthorized practice - penalty

§ 12-165-107 Exemptions

§ 12-165-108 Radon measurement and radon mitigation licenses - qualifications - fees - renewal - rules

§ 12-165-109 Insurance required

§ 12-165-110 Duties of radon professionals - rules

§ 12-165-111 Disciplinary actions - grounds for discipline - rules - letters of admonition - cease-and-desist orders

§ 12-165-112 Director's authority to examine, inspect, and test

§ 12-165-113 Repeal of article - review of functions

Article 170 Natural Medicine Health Act of 2022

§ 12-170-101 Short title

§ 12-170-102 Legislative declaration

§ 12-170-103 Applicability of common provisions

§ 12-170-104 Definitions

§ 12-170-105 Director powers and duties - prohibition - rules

§ 12-170-106 Board - creation - appointment - duties - report

§ 12-170-107 Federally recognized American tribes and Indigenous community working group - creation - duties

§ 12-170-108 License required - unauthorized practice - mandatory disclosure of information - data collection - rules

§ 12-170-109 Grounds for discipline

§ 12-170-110 Disciplinary proceedings - administrative law judges - judicial review

§ 12-170-111 Fees - cash fund - created

§ 12-170-112 Local jurisdiction

§ 12-170-113 Protections

§ 12-170-114 Liberal construction

§ 12-170-115 Preemption

§ 12-170-116 Self-executing, severability, conflicting provisions

§ 12-170-117 Repeal of article - review of functions

Article 200 Acupuncturists

§ 12-200-101 Legislative declaration

§ 12-200-102 Applicability of common provisions

§ 12-200-103 Definitions

§ 12-200-104 Injection therapy - training - substances - rules

§ 12-200-105 Mandatory disclosure of information to patients - retention of records of disclosure

§ 12-200-105.5 Protection of patient records - acupuncturist's obligations - verification of compliance - rules

§ 12-200-106 Requirement for licensure with the division - annual fee - required disclosures

§ 12-200-107 Licensure by endorsement

§ 12-200-108 Unlawful acts - exceptions - definition - title protection

§ 12-200-109 Grounds for disciplinary action

§ 12-200-110 Disciplinary authority and proceedings

§ 12-200-111 Unauthorized practice - penalties

§ 12-200-112 Confidential agreement to limit practice

§ 12-200-113 Civil penalties

§ 12-200-114 Director - powers and duties - rules

§ 12-200-115 Powers and duties of the executive director of the department of public health and environment - rules

§ 12-200-116 Insurance coverage - not affected

§ 12-200-117 Scope of article

§ 12-200-118 Repeal of article - review of functions

Article 205 Athletic Trainers

§ 12-205-101 Short title

§ 12-205-102 Legislative declaration

§ 12-205-103 Applicability of common provisions

§ 12-205-104 Definitions

§ 12-205-105 Use of titles restricted

§ 12-205-106 Limitations on authority

§ 12-205-107 License required

§ 12-205-108 Requirements for license - license by endorsement - application - denial

§ 12-205-109 Renewal of license - fees

§ 12-205-110 Scope of article - exclusions - authority for clinical setting - definitions

§ 12-205-111 Grounds for discipline - disciplinary proceedings - definitions

§ 12-205-112 Cease-and-desist orders

§ 12-205-113 Mental or physical examination of licensees

§ 12-205-114 Confidential agreement to limit practice - violation grounds for discipline

§ 12-205-115 Unauthorized practice - penalties

§ 12-205-116 Rule-making authority

§ 12-205-117 Repeal of article - review of functions

Article 210 Audiologists

Part 1 REGULATION OF AUDIOLOGISTS

§ 12-210-101 Applicability of common provisions

§ 12-210-102 Definitions

§ 12-210-103 Scope of article - exemption

§ 12-210-104 Title protection - use of title

§ 12-210-105 License required - application - fee - liability insurance - disclosure - exemption

§ 12-210-106 Licensure - expiration - renewal - reinstatement - fees

§ 12-210-107 Licensure by endorsement

§ 12-210-107.5 Continuing education

§ 12-210-108 Disciplinary actions - grounds for discipline

§ 12-210-109 Director - powers - duties - rules

§ 12-210-109.5 Interstate compact - powers and duties of the director - rules - definitions

§ 12-210-110 Cease-and-desist orders - unauthorized practice - penalties

§ 12-210-111 Professional liability insurance required - rules

§ 12-210-112 Confidential agreements to limit practice - violation grounds for discipline

§ 12-210-113 Mental and physical examination of licensees

§ 12-210-114 Protection of medical records - licensee's obligations - verification of compliance - noncompliance grounds for discipline - rules

§ 12-210-115 Repeal of article - review of functions

Part 2 DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES

§ 12-210-201 Definitions

§ 12-210-202 Dispensing hearing aids - deceptive trade practices

Article 215 Chiropractors

Part 1 REGULATION OF CHIROPRACTORS

§ 12-215-101 Legislative declaration - unlawful acts - license required

§ 12-215-102 Applicability of common provisions

§ 12-215-103 Definitions

§ 12-215-104 State board of chiropractic examiners - board meetings - election of officers - subject to review - repeal of article

§ 12-215-105 Board powers - limits on authority - publications - records - rules

§ 12-215-106 Licensure - minimum education requirements

§ 12-215-107 Display of license required

§ 12-215-108 Application for license - fee - examination

§ 12-215-109 Licensure by endorsement

§ 12-215-110 Renewal of license

§ 12-215-111 Change of address - reporting required

§ 12-215-112 Persons licensed under previous laws

§ 12-215-113 Continuing education

§ 12-215-114 Professional liability insurance required - rules

§ 12-215-115 Discipline of licensees - suspension, revocation, denial, and probation - grounds - definitions

§ 12-215-116 Mental and physical examination of licensees

§ 12-215-117 Use of title

§ 12-215-118 Disciplinary proceedings

§ 12-215-119 Professional review committee - immunity

§ 12-215-120 Cease-and-desist orders

§ 12-215-121 Unauthorized practice - penalties - exemption

§ 12-215-122 Judicial review

§ 12-215-123 Duty of district attorneys - duty of department of regulatory agencies

§ 12-215-124 Professional service corporations, limited liability companies, and registered limited liability partnerships for the practice of chiropractic - definitions

§ 12-215-125 Reporting requirements

§ 12-215-126 Confidentiality - exceptions

§ 12-215-127 Animal chiropractic - registration - qualifications - continuing education - collaboration with veterinarian - discipline - title restriction - rules

§ 12-215-128 Chiropractic assistants

§ 12-215-129 Confidential agreement to limit practice

§ 12-215-130 Chiropractic students - chiropractic services - consent - rules

Part 2 SAFETY TRAINING FOR UNLICENSED X-RAY TECHNICIANS

§ 12-215-201 Legislative declaration

§ 12-215-202 Board authorized to issue rules - definition

Article 220 Dentists, Dental Hygienists, and Dental Therapists

Part 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 12-220-101 Short title

§ 12-220-102 Legislative declaration

§ 12-220-103 Applicability of common provisions

§ 12-220-104 Definitions - rules

§ 12-220-105 Colorado dental board - qualifications of board members - quorum - panel - rules - review of functions - repeal of article - repeal

§ 12-220-106 Powers and duties of board - rules - limitation on authority

§ 12-220-107 Indebtedness - appropriations - publications

§ 12-220-108 Attorney general shall represent board and members

§ 12-220-109 Interstate compact for dentists and dental hygienists - powers and duties - rules - definitions

Part 2 DISCIPLINE

§ 12-220-201 Grounds for disciplinary action - definition

§ 12-220-202 Disciplinary actions - rules

§ 12-220-203 Disciplinary proceedings

§ 12-220-204 Board panels

§ 12-220-205 Cease-and-desist orders

§ 12-220-206 Mental and physical examinations

§ 12-220-207 Confidential agreement to limit practice

§ 12-220-208 Review of board action

§ 12-220-209 Professional review committees - immunity

§ 12-220-210 Use or sale of forged or invalid diploma, license, license renewal certificate, or identification

§ 12-220-211 Unauthorized practice - penalties

§ 12-220-212 Soliciting or advertisements by unlicensed persons

Part 3 DENTAL PRACTICE

§ 12-220-301 Persons entitled to practice dentistry, dental therapy, or dental hygiene

§ 12-220-302 Persons exempt from operation of this article

§ 12-220-303 Ownership of dental or dental hygiene practice - information to be posted - heir to serve as temporary proprietor - limitations - definitions

§ 12-220-304 Names and status under which dental practice may be conducted

§ 12-220-305 What constitutes practicing dentistry - rules

§ 12-220-306 Dentists may prescribe drugs - surgical operations - anesthesia - limits on prescriptions - rules

§ 12-220-307 Professional liability insurance required - rules

§ 12-220-308 Continuing education requirements - rules

§ 12-220-309 Independent advertising or marketing agent - injunctive proceedings

§ 12-220-310 Dentist peer health assistance program - fees - rules

Part 4 LICENSES AND PERMITS

§ 12-220-401 Application for dentist license - fee

§ 12-220-402 Dentist academic license

§ 12-220-403 Examination - how conducted - dentist license issued to successful applicants

§ 12-220-404 Dentist - licensure by endorsement

§ 12-220-405 Application for dental hygienist license - fee

§ 12-220-406 Dental hygienist examinations - license

§ 12-220-407 Dental hygienist - licensure by endorsement

§ 12-220-407.2 Application for dental therapist license - fee - rules

§ 12-220-407.5 Dental therapist examinations - license

§ 12-220-408 Renewal of dental and dental hygienist licenses - fees - questionnaire

§ 12-220-409 Inactive dental, dental therapist, or dental hygienist license - rules

§ 12-220-410 Retired dental, dental therapist, and dental hygienist licenses - rules

§ 12-220-411 Anesthesia and sedation permits - dentists, dental therapists, and dental hygienists - training and experience requirements - office inspections - rules

§ 12-220-412 Change of address - duplicate licenses and certificates

Part 5 PRACTICE BY DENTAL THERAPISTS, DENTAL HYGIENISTS, AND NONLICENSED DENTAL PERSONNEL

§ 12-220-501 Tasks authorized to be performed by dental therapists, dental hygienists, or dental assistants - rules

§ 12-220-502 Construction of dental devices by unlicensed technician

§ 12-220-503 What constitutes practicing unsupervised dental hygiene - rules

§ 12-220-504 What constitutes practicing supervised dental hygiene - rules

§ 12-220-505 Interim therapeutic restorations by dental hygienists - permitting process - rules

§ 12-220-506 Application of silver diamine fluoride by dental hygienists - authorization - limitations - rules - subject to review - repeal

§ 12-220-507 Dental hygienist peer health assistance program - fees - rules

§ 12-220-508 Practice of dental therapy - supervision requirement - rules

Part 6 SAFETY TRAINING - UNLICENSED X-RAY TECHNICIANS

§ 12-220-601 Legislative declaration

§ 12-220-602 Minimum standards - rules - definition

Article 225 Direct-entry Midwives

§ 12-225-101 Scope of article - exemptions - legislative declaration

§ 12-225-102 Applicability of common provisions

§ 12-225-103 Definitions

§ 12-225-104 Requirement for registration with the division - annual fee - grounds for revocation

§ 12-225-105 Mandatory disclosure of information to clients

§ 12-225-106 Prohibited acts - practice standards - informed consent - emergency plan - risk assessment - referral - rules

§ 12-225-107 Limited use of certain medications - limited use of sutures - limited administration of intravenous fluids - emergency medical procedures - rules

§ 12-225-108 Director - powers and duties - rules

§ 12-225-109 Disciplinary action authorized - grounds for discipline - injunctions - rules

§ 12-225-110 Unauthorized practice - penalties

§ 12-225-111 Confidential agreement to limit practice

§ 12-225-112 Assumption of risk - no vicarious liability - professional liability insurance required

§ 12-225-113 Confidential files

§ 12-225-114 Repeal of article - subject to review

Article 230 Hearing Aid Providers

Part 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 12-230-101 Applicability of common provisions

§ 12-230-102 Definitions

§ 12-230-103 Scope of article - exemption

§ 12-230-104 Scope of practice

§ 12-230-105 Title protection - use of title

§ 12-230-106 Repeal of article - review of functions

Part 2 LICENSING

§ 12-230-201 License required - application - qualifications

§ 12-230-202 Licensure - expiration - renewal - reinstatement - fees

§ 12-230-203 Licensure by endorsement

§ 12-230-204 Apprentice license - expiration - rules

§ 12-230-205 Retention of records - licensee's obligation

§ 12-230-206 Financial assurance required - rules

§ 12-230-207 Continuing education

Part 3 DIRECTOR - POWERS, DUTIES, AND RULES

§ 12-230-301 Director - powers - duties - rules

§ 12-230-302 Disciplinary actions

§ 12-230-303 Cease-and-desist orders - unauthorized practice - penalties

Part 4 GROUNDS FOR DISCIPLINE

§ 12-230-401 Grounds for discipline

Part 5 DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES

§ 12-230-501 Definitions

§ 12-230-502 Dispensing hearing aids - deceptive trade practices

Article 235 Massage Therapists

§ 12-235-101 Short title

§ 12-235-102 Legislative declaration

§ 12-235-103 Applicability of common provisions

§ 12-235-104 Definitions

§ 12-235-105 Use of massage titles restricted

§ 12-235-106 Limitations on authority

§ 12-235-107 License required

§ 12-235-108 License - requirements - denial of license application

§ 12-235-109 License expiration - effect - renewal - reinstatement - penalty

§ 12-235-110 Scope of article - exclusions - authority for clinical setting - definitions

§ 12-235-111 Grounds for discipline - definitions

§ 12-235-112 Disciplinary proceedings - injunctions - investigations - hearings - judicial review - fine

§ 12-235-113 Cease-and-desist orders

§ 12-235-114 Mental and physical examination of licensees

§ 12-235-115 Unauthorized practice - criminal penalties

§ 12-235-116 Professional liability insurance required

§ 12-235-117 Confidential agreement to limit practice

§ 12-235-118 Rule-making authority

§ 12-235-119 Local government - regulations - enforcement

§ 12-235-120 Repeal of article - review of functions

Article 240 Medical Practice

§ 12-240-101 Short title

§ 12-240-102 Legislative declaration

§ 12-240-103 Applicability of common provisions

§ 12-240-104 Definitions

§ 12-240-105 Colorado medical board - immunity - subject to review - repeal of article

§ 12-240-106 Powers and duties of board - limitation on authority - rules

§ 12-240-107 Practice of medicine defined - exemptions from licensing requirements - unauthorized practice by physician assistants and anesthesiologist assistants - penalties - definitions - rules

§ 12-240-108 Collaboration with advanced practice registered nurses and certified midwives with prescriptive authority - mentorships

§ 12-240-109 Child health associates - scope of practice

§ 12-240-110 Qualifications for licensure

§ 12-240-111 Distinguished foreign teaching physician license - qualifications - rules

§ 12-240-112 Anesthesiologist assistant license - qualifications

§ 12-240-113 Physician assistant license - qualifications

§ 12-240-114 International medical graduates - degree equivalence

§ 12-240-114.5 Physician assistants - collaboration requirements - proof of practice hours from another jurisdiction - liability - definitions

§ 12-240-115 Applications for license

§ 12-240-116 Licensing panel

§ 12-240-117 Issuance of licenses - prior practice prohibited

§ 12-240-118 Pro bono license - qualifications - reduced fee - rules

§ 12-240-119 Reentry license - period of inactivity - international medical graduate - competency assessment - board rules - conversion to full license

§ 12-240-119.5 Administrative license - qualifications - exemption from continuing medical education requirements - board rules

§ 12-240-120 Refusal of license - issuance subject to probation

§ 12-240-121 Unprofessional conduct - definitions

§ 12-240-122 Prescriptions - requirement to advise patients

§ 12-240-123 Prescriptions - limitations

§ 12-240-124 Prescribing opioid antagonists

§ 12-240-125 Disciplinary action by board - rules

§ 12-240-126 Confidential agreements to limit practice

§ 12-240-127 Appeal of final board actions

§ 12-240-128 Physician training licenses

§ 12-240-129 Intern, resident, or fellow reporting

§ 12-240-130 Renewal, reinstatement, reactivation - delinquency - fees - questionnaire

§ 12-240-130.5 Continuing medical education - requirement - compliance - legislative declaration - rules - definitions

§ 12-240-131 Peer health assistance program

§ 12-240-132 Division of fees - independent advertising or marketing agent - definition

§ 12-240-133 Recovery of fees illegally paid

§ 12-240-134 Liability of persons other than licensee

§ 12-240-135 Unauthorized practice - penalties - injunctive relief

§ 12-240-136 Existing licenses

§ 12-240-137 Postmortem examinations by licensee - definition - application of this section

§ 12-240-138 Professional service corporations, limited liability companies, and registered limited liability partnerships for the practice of medicine - definitions

§ 12-240-139 Injuries to be reported - exemptions - penalty for failure to report - immunity from liability - definitions

§ 12-240-140 Determination of death

§ 12-240-141 Inactive license

§ 12-240-142 Protection of medical records - licensee's obligations - verification of compliance - noncompliance grounds for discipline - rules

§ 12-240-143 Medical marijuana recommendations - guidelines

§ 12-240-144 Licensee duties relating to assistance animals - definitions

§ 12-240-145 Prescription medications - financial benefit for prescribing prohibited

§ 12-240-146 Interstate compact - powers and duties of the board - rules - definitions

§ 12-240-147 Delegation of medical-aesthetic services to unlicensed individuals - required disclosures - applicability

Article 245 Mental Health

Part 1 LEGISLATIVE DECLARATION

§ 12-245-101 Legislative declaration

Part 2 GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 12-245-201 Applicability of common provisions

§ 12-245-202 Definitions

§ 12-245-203 Practice outside of or beyond professional training, experience, or competence - general scope of practice for licensure, registration, or certification

§ 12-245-203.5 Minors - consent for outpatient psychotherapy services - immunity - definition

§ 12-245-204 Boards - division to supervise - meetings - duties - powers - rules - removal of members - limitation on authority

§ 12-245-205 Fees - renewal

§ 12-245-206 Records

§ 12-245-207 Licensure by endorsement

§ 12-245-208 Provisional license - fees

§ 12-245-209 License - issuance

§ 12-245-210 Prohibition against prescribing drugs or practicing medicine - exception for opioid antagonist

§ 12-245-211 Collaborate with physician

§ 12-245-212 Professional review committees - immunity

§ 12-245-213 Professional service corporations for the practice of psychology, social work, marriage and family therapy, professional counseling, and addiction counseling - definitions

§ 12-245-214 Denial of license, registration, or certification - reinstatement

§ 12-245-215 Legislative intent - schools and colleges - examinations

§ 12-245-216 Mandatory disclosure of information to clients

§ 12-245-217 Scope of article - exemptions

§ 12-245-218 Title use restrictions

§ 12-245-219 Judicial review of final board actions and orders

§ 12-245-220 Disclosure of confidential communications - definitions

§ 12-245-221 Article not to restrict other professions

§ 12-245-222 Powers and duties of the boards - rules

§ 12-245-222.5 Mental health disciplinary record work group - creation - recommendations - report - repeal

§ 12-245-223 Confidential agreement to limit practice

§ 12-245-224 Prohibited activities - related provisions - definition

§ 12-245-224.5 Use of artificial intelligence systems for psychotherapy services - permitted use by regulated individuals - consent - use in educational and training settings and research - prohibited use - definitions

§ 12-245-225 Authority of boards - cease-and-desist orders - rules - fines

§ 12-245-226 Disciplinary proceedings - judicial review - mental and physical examinations - multiple licenses

§ 12-245-227 Reconsideration and review of action of a board

§ 12-245-228 Unauthorized practice - penalties

§ 12-245-229 Licensee duties relating to assistance animals - definitions

§ 12-245-230 Injunctive proceedings

§ 12-245-231 Mental health professional peer health assistance program - fees - administration - rules - definition

§ 12-245-232 Minimum standards for testing

§ 12-245-233 Auricular acudetox by professionals - training - definition

§ 12-245-234 Repeal of article - subject to review

Part 3 PSYCHOLOGISTS

§ 12-245-301 Definitions

§ 12-245-302 State board of psychologist examiners - created - members - terms

§ 12-245-303 Practice of psychology defined

§ 12-245-304 Qualifications - examinations - licensure and registration - rules

§ 12-245-305 Rights and privileges of licensure - title

§ 12-245-306 Exemptions

§ 12-245-307 Continuing professional development - rules

§ 12-245-308 Psychology interjurisdictional compact act - powers and duties of the board - rules - definition

§ 12-245-309 Prescription authority - psychotropic drugs - prescription certificates - requirements - issuance, denial, renewal, and revocation of certification - rules

Part 4 SOCIAL WORKERS

§ 12-245-401 Definitions

§ 12-245-402 State board of social work examiners - created - members - terms

§ 12-245-403 Social work practice defined

§ 12-245-404 Qualifications - examination - licensure and registration - rules

§ 12-245-405 Rights and privileges of licensure and a social work degree - titles

§ 12-245-406 Scope of part

§ 12-245-407 Exemptions

§ 12-245-408 Clinical social work practice of psychotherapy

§ 12-245-409 Employees of social services

§ 12-245-410 Continuing professional competency - rules - definition

§ 12-245-411 Interstate compact - powers and duties of the board - rules - definitions

Part 5 MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS

§ 12-245-501 Definitions

§ 12-245-502 State board of marriage and family therapist examiners - created - members - terms

§ 12-245-503 Marriage and family therapy practice defined

§ 12-245-504 Qualifications - examination - licensure and registration - rules

§ 12-245-505 Rights and privileges of licensure and registration - title

§ 12-245-506 Continuing professional competency - rules - definition

Part 6 LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS

§ 12-245-601 Definitions

§ 12-245-602 State board of licensed professional counselor examiners - created - members - fines

§ 12-245-603 Practice of licensed professional counseling defined

§ 12-245-604 Licensure - examination - licensed professional counselors - rules

§ 12-245-605 Rights and privileges of licensure - title

§ 12-245-606 Continuing professional competency - rules - definition

§ 12-245-607 Interstate compact - powers and duties of the board - rules - definitions

Part 7 STATE BOARD OF UNLICENSED PSYCHOTHERAPISTS

§ 12-245-701 Definitions

§ 12-245-702 State board of unlicensed psychotherapists - creation - membership

§ 12-245-703 Database of unlicensed psychotherapists - unauthorized practice - penalties - data collection - rules

§ 12-245-704 Expenses of the board

§ 12-245-705 Jurisdiction

Part 8 ADDICTION COUNSELORS

§ 12-245-801 Definitions

§ 12-245-802 State board of addiction counselor examiners - created - members - terms

§ 12-245-803 Practice of addiction counseling defined - scope of practice

§ 12-245-804 Requirements for licensure, certification, and registration - rules

§ 12-245-805 Rights and privileges of certification and licensure - titles - clinical supervision

§ 12-245-806 Continuing professional competency - rules - definition

Article 247 Behavior Analysts and Assistant Behavior Analysts

§ 12-247-101 Short title

§ 12-247-102 Applicability of common provisions

§ 12-247-103 Definitions

§ 12-247-104 Colorado behavior analyst licensing board - created - members - terms - repeal

§ 12-247-105 Powers and duties of the Colorado behavior analyst licensing board - rules

§ 12-247-106 License required - title protection - behavior technician providing applied behavior analysis services

§ 12-247-107 Licensure of behavior analysts - qualifications - application

§ 12-247-108 Licensure of assistant behavior analysts - qualifications - application

§ 12-247-109 Fingerprint-based criminal history record check

§ 12-247-110 Issuance, expiration, and renewal of licenses - rules

§ 12-247-111 Licensure by endorsement

§ 12-247-112 Supervision of licensed assistant behavior analysts - rules

§ 12-247-113 Scope of practice - licensed behavioral analysts

§ 12-247-114 Scope of practice - licensed assistant behavioral analysts - rules

§ 12-247-115 Scope of article - exclusions

§ 12-247-116 Continuing professional competency - rules

§ 12-247-117 Disciplinary action - grounds for discipline

§ 12-247-118 Unauthorized practice - penalties

§ 12-247-119 Rules

§ 12-247-120 Mental and physical examination of licensees

§ 12-247-121 Confidential agreement to limit practice

§ 12-247-122 Professional liability insurance required - rules

§ 12-247-123 Repeal of article - review of functions

Article 250 Naturopathic Doctors

§ 12-250-101 Short title

§ 12-250-102 Applicability of common provisions

§ 12-250-103 Definitions

§ 12-250-104 Naturopathic medicine advisory committee - creation - membership - duties

§ 12-250-105 Director powers and duties - rules

§ 12-250-106 Practice of naturopathic medicine by naturopathic doctors - exclusions - protected activities - definition - rules

§ 12-250-107 Registration required - qualifications - examination - registration by endorsement - rules

§ 12-250-108 Registration renewal or reinstatement - fees

§ 12-250-109 Continuing professional competency - rules

§ 12-250-110 Compliance with transparency requirements

§ 12-250-111 Persons entitled to practice as naturopathic doctors - title protection for naturopathic doctors

§ 12-250-112 Disclosures - record keeping

§ 12-250-113 Grounds for discipline - disciplinary actions authorized - procedures - definitions

§ 12-250-114 Unauthorized practice - penalties

§ 12-250-115 Professional liability insurance required - vicarious liability

§ 12-250-116 Judgments and settlements - reporting

§ 12-250-117 Protection of medical records - registrant's obligations - verification of compliance - noncompliance grounds for discipline - rules

§ 12-250-118 Confidential agreement to limit practice

§ 12-250-119 Mental and physical examination of registrants

§ 12-250-120 Inactive registration - rules

§ 12-250-121 Repeal of article - subject to review - definition

Article 255 Nurses and Nurse Aides

Part 1 NURSES AND NURSE AIDES

§ 12-255-101 Short title

§ 12-255-102 Legislative declaration

§ 12-255-103 Applicability of common provisions

§ 12-255-104 Definitions

§ 12-255-105 State board of nursing created - removal of board members - meetings of board

§ 12-255-106 Employees - executive administrator

§ 12-255-107 Powers and duties of the board - rules - definition

§ 12-255-108 Advisory committee

§ 12-255-109 Examination

§ 12-255-110 Requirements for professional nurse licensure

§ 12-255-111 Requirements for advanced practice registered nurse registration - legislative declaration - advanced practice registry - rules

§ 12-255-111.5 Requirements for certified midwife licensure - license by endorsement - questionnaire - fees - definition

§ 12-255-112 Prescriptive authority - advanced practice registered nurses - certified midwives - limits on prescriptions - rules - financial benefit for prescribing prohibited

§ 12-255-113 Professional liability insurance required - advanced practice registered nurses and certified midwives in independent practice - rules

§ 12-255-114 Requirements for practical nurse licensure - fees - questionnaire

§ 12-255-115 Volunteer licensure - fees - questionnaire

§ 12-255-116 Persons licensed under previous laws

§ 12-255-117 Temporary licenses and permits

§ 12-255-118 Approval of educational programs

§ 12-255-118.5 Approved nurse aide training programs

§ 12-255-119 Disciplinary procedures of the board - inquiry and hearings panels - mental and physical examinations - definitions - rules

§ 12-255-120 Grounds for discipline - definitions

§ 12-255-121 Withholding or denial of license - hearing - definitions

§ 12-255-122 Inactive license status - reactivation

§ 12-255-123 Immunity in professional review

§ 12-255-124 Surrender of license

§ 12-255-125 Unauthorized practice - penalties

§ 12-255-126 Injunctive proceedings

§ 12-255-127 Exclusions

§ 12-255-128 Prescribing opioid antagonists

§ 12-255-129 Continuing education - rules

§ 12-255-130 Peer health assistance or alternative to discipline program - fund - rules

§ 12-255-131 Delegation of nursing or midwifery tasks - rules

§ 12-255-132 School nurses - over-the-counter medication

§ 12-255-133 Licensee duties relating to assistance animals - definitions

§ 12-255-133.5 Licensee duties related to medical forensic evidence

§ 12-255-134 Repeal of article - subject to review

§ 12-255-135 Confidential agreement to limit practice

§ 12-255-136 Change of name - direction to revisor - repeal

§ 12-255-137 Delegation of medical-aesthetic services to unlicensed individuals - required disclosures - applicability

Part 2 NURSE AIDES

§ 12-255-201 Nurse aide certification program - department of public health and environment to assist - funding

§ 12-255-202 Application for certification - fee

§ 12-255-203 Application for certification by competency evaluation

§ 12-255-204 Certification by endorsement

§ 12-255-205 Certification by competency evaluation

§ 12-255-206 Scope of practice - rules

§ 12-255-207 Advisory committee

§ 12-255-208 Medication aides - training - scope of duties - rules

§ 12-255-209 Grounds for discipline

§ 12-255-210 Withholding or denial of certification

§ 12-255-211 Mental and physical competency of nurse aides

§ 12-255-212 Disciplinary proceedings - hearing officers

§ 12-255-213 Surrender of certificate

§ 12-255-214 Exclusions

§ 12-255-215 Unauthorized practice - penalties

Article 265 Nursing Home Administrators

§ 12-265-101 Legislative declaration

§ 12-265-102 Applicability of common provisions

§ 12-265-103 Definitions

§ 12-265-104 Administrator license required

§ 12-265-105 State training school

§ 12-265-106 Board of examiners of nursing home administrators - creation - subject to termination

§ 12-265-107 Powers and duties of the board - rules

§ 12-265-108 Qualifications for admission to examination

§ 12-265-109 Administrator-in-training - rules

§ 12-265-110 Licenses - temporary licenses - renewal - fees - rules

§ 12-265-111 Examinations

§ 12-265-112 Licensure by endorsement

§ 12-265-113 Grounds for discipline

§ 12-265-114 Withholding or denial of license - hearing

§ 12-265-115 Mental and physical examination of licensees

§ 12-265-116 Disciplinary proceedings - administrative law judge - judicial review - publicly recorded votes

§ 12-265-117 Temporary advisory committees - immunity

§ 12-265-118 Unauthorized practice - penalties

§ 12-265-119 Cease-and-desist orders

§ 12-265-120 Injunctive proceedings

§ 12-265-121 Administration of nursing homes relying on treatment by spiritual means

§ 12-265-122 Records

§ 12-265-123 Repeal of article - review of functions

Article 270 Occupational Therapists and Occupational Therapy Assistants

§ 12-270-101 Short title

§ 12-270-102 Legislative declaration

§ 12-270-103 Applicability of common provisions

§ 12-270-104 Definitions - rules

§ 12-270-105 Use of titles restricted

§ 12-270-106 License required - occupational therapists - occupational therapy assistants

§ 12-270-107 Licensure of occupational therapists - qualifications - application - rules

§ 12-270-108 Licensure of occupational therapy assistants - qualifications - application - rules

§ 12-270-108.5 Provisional license - fee - examination

§ 12-270-109 Supervision of occupational therapy assistants and aides

§ 12-270-109.5 Dry needling - rules

§ 12-270-110 Scope of article - exclusions

§ 12-270-111 Limitations on authority

§ 12-270-112 Continuing professional competency - definition

§ 12-270-113 Protection of medical records - licensee's obligations - verification of compliance - noncompliance grounds for discipline - rules

§ 12-270-114 Grounds for discipline - disciplinary proceedings - definitions - judicial review

§ 12-270-115 Unauthorized practice - penalties

§ 12-270-116 Rule-making authority

§ 12-270-117 Mental and physical examination of licensees

§ 12-270-118 Confidential agreement to limit practice

§ 12-270-119 Professional liability insurance required - rules

§ 12-270-119.5 Interstate compact - powers and duties of the director - rules - definitions

§ 12-270-120 Repeal of article - review of functions

Article 275 Optometrists

§ 12-275-101 Legislative declaration

§ 12-275-102 Applicability of common provisions

§ 12-275-102.5 Definitions

§ 12-275-103 Practice of optometry defined - prescribing drugs - therapeutic optometrist - rule

§ 12-275-104 Proprietor defined

§ 12-275-105 Persons entitled to practice optometry - title protection of optometrists

§ 12-275-106 Persons excluded from operation of this article

§ 12-275-107 State board of optometry - created - members

§ 12-275-108 Powers and duties of the board - rules - limitation on authority

§ 12-275-109 Volunteer optometrist license

§ 12-275-110 Application for license - licensure by endorsement

§ 12-275-111 Current licensees - treatment and therapeutic practice

§ 12-275-112 Examination - licenses

§ 12-275-113 Use of prescription and nonprescription drugs - limits on prescriptions

§ 12-275-114 Prescriptions - requirement to advise patients

§ 12-275-115 License renewal - questionnaire - continuing education

§ 12-275-116 Change of address

§ 12-275-117 Licenses to be displayed

§ 12-275-118 Records to be kept by the board

§ 12-275-119 Patient's exercise of free choice - release of patient records - rules

§ 12-275-120 Unprofessional conduct - definitions

§ 12-275-121 Mental and physical examination of licensees - confidential agreements to limit practice

§ 12-275-122 Discipline - procedure - professional review - immunity - reconsideration and review of action by board - rules

§ 12-275-123 Use or sale of forged or invalid certificate, degree, or license

§ 12-275-124 Corporate practice prohibited - exceptions

§ 12-275-125 Enforcement - injunction - defense

§ 12-275-126 Unauthorized practice - penalties

§ 12-275-127 Professional service corporations, limited liability companies, and registered limited liability partnerships for the practice of optometry - definitions

§ 12-275-128 Financial responsibility - rules

§ 12-275-129 Judgments and settlements - reporting

§ 12-275-130 Repeal of article - review of functions

Article 280 Pharmacists, Pharmacy Businesses, and Pharmaceuticals

Part 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 12-280-101 Public interest - rules

§ 12-280-102 Applicability of common provisions

§ 12-280-103 Definitions - rules

§ 12-280-104 State board of pharmacy - creation - subject to review - repeal of parts

§ 12-280-105 Membership of board - removal - compensation - meetings

§ 12-280-106 Veterinary pharmaceutical advisory committee - creation - appointments - rules - repeal

§ 12-280-107 Rules

§ 12-280-108 Powers and duties - rules

§ 12-280-109 Drugs, devices, and other materials

§ 12-280-110 Publications

§ 12-280-111 Malpractice claims information - not public - exception

§ 12-280-112 Fees

§ 12-280-113 Approval of schools

§ 12-280-114 Licensure, certification, or registration - applicability - applications - licensure and certification requirements - rules

§ 12-280-115 Exemptions from licensure - hospital residency programs - home renal dialysis - research companies

§ 12-280-115.5 Certification of pharmacy technicians - requirements - provisional certification - criminal history record check - rules

§ 12-280-116 Expiration and renewal of licenses, certifications, or registrations

§ 12-280-117 Continuing education - exceptions - inactive status

§ 12-280-117.5 Continuing education for pharmacy technicians - exceptions - inactive status

§ 12-280-118 Prescription drug outlet under charge of pharmacist - rules

§ 12-280-119 Registration of facilities - rules

§ 12-280-120 Compounding - dispensing - sale of drugs and devices - rules - definition

§ 12-280-121 Compounding drugs for office use by a veterinarian - rules - definitions

§ 12-280-122 Limited authority to delegate activities constituting practice of pharmacy to pharmacy interns or pharmacy technicians - supervision ratio - final product verification - rules - definition

§ 12-280-123 Prescription required - exception - dispensing opioid antagonists - selling nonprescription syringes and needles

§ 12-280-124 Labeling - rules - definitions

§ 12-280-125 Substitution of prescribed drugs and biological products authorized - when - conditions

§ 12-280-125.3 Pharmacists' authority - minor prescription adaptions

§ 12-280-125.5 Pharmacists' authority to dispense chronic maintenance drugs - rules - liability

§ 12-280-125.7 Pharmacists' authority to prescribe and dispense HIV prevention drugs - definitions - rules

§ 12-280-126 Unprofessional conduct - grounds for discipline

§ 12-280-127 Disciplinary actions

§ 12-280-128 Judicial review

§ 12-280-129 Unlawful acts - civil fines

§ 12-280-130 Unauthorized practice - penalties

§ 12-280-131 New drugs - when sales permissible - exemptions

§ 12-280-132 Advertising of prescription drug prices

§ 12-280-133 Nonresident prescription drug outlet - registration

§ 12-280-133.5 Nonresident 503B outsourcing facility - registration - requirements - denial, revocation, or suspension - rules

§ 12-280-133.7 Third-party logistics providers - registration - denial, revocation, or suspension - rules

§ 12-280-134 Records

§ 12-280-135 Unused medicine - licensed facilities - correctional facilities - reuse - definitions - rules

§ 12-280-135.5 Colorado drug donation program - created - rules - records - definitions

§ 12-280-136 Confidential agreement to limit practice

§ 12-280-137 Investigations of suspicious drugs

§ 12-280-138 Patient counseling - pharmacists required to perform - patient may decline - rules

§ 12-280-139 Insulin affordability program - record keeping - reimbursement - penalty - definitions

§ 12-280-140 Emergency prescription insulin supply - eligibility - record keeping - penalty

§ 12-280-141 Prescription drugs - automated pharmacy dispensing system - registration - rules - definition

§ 12-280-142 Epinephrine auto-injector affordability program - record keeping - reimbursement - penalty - unfair or deceptive trade practice - definitions

§ 12-280-143 Automated cassette - prescription drugs - rules

Part 2 PHARMACY PEER HEALTH ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

§ 12-280-201 Legislative declaration

§ 12-280-202 Definitions

§ 12-280-203 Pharmacy peer health assistance fund - rules

§ 12-280-204 Eligibility - participants

§ 12-280-205 Liability

§ 12-280-206 Immunity

Part 3 WHOLESALERS

§ 12-280-301 Definitions

§ 12-280-302 Exemptions - definition

§ 12-280-303 Wholesaler registration requirements - rules

§ 12-280-304 Record check

§ 12-280-305 Restrictions on transactions

§ 12-280-306 Records - pedigree - compliance with DQSA

§ 12-280-307 Penalty

§ 12-280-308 Manufacturer, agent, representative, or employee - drug cost information - required - definitions

Part 4 ELECTRONIC MONITORING OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS

§ 12-280-401 Legislative declaration

§ 12-280-402 Definitions

§ 12-280-403 Prescription drug use monitoring program - registration required - applications - rules - appropriation

§ 12-280-404 Program operation - access - rules - definitions

§ 12-280-405 Prescription drug monitoring fund - creation - fee

§ 12-280-406 Violations - penalties

§ 12-280-407 Prescription drug outlets - prescribers - responsibilities - liability

§ 12-280-408 Exemption - waiver

§ 12-280-409 Examination and analysis of prescription drug monitoring program - recommendations to executive director

§ 12-280-410 Repeal of part - review of functions

Part 5 THERAPEUTIC INTERCHANGE AND THERAPEUTICALLY EQUIVALENT SELECTIONS

§ 12-280-501 Written guidelines and procedures for making therapeutic interchange and therapeutically equivalent selections

§ 12-280-502 Therapeutic interchange and therapeutically equivalent selections for nursing care facility or long-term acute care hospital patients - rules

Part 6 COLLABORATIVE PHARMACY PRACTICE

§ 12-280-601 Definitions

§ 12-280-602 Collaborative pharmacy practice agreements - pharmacist requirements

§ 12-280-603 Rules

§ 12-280-604 Collaborative pharmacy practice agreement - statewide drug therapy protocol for medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder - rules - definition

Article 285 Physical Therapists and Physical Therapist Assistants

Part 1 PHYSICAL THERAPISTS

§ 12-285-101 Short title

§ 12-285-102 Legislative declaration

§ 12-285-103 Applicability of common provisions

§ 12-285-104 Definitions

§ 12-285-105 State physical therapy board - created

§ 12-285-106 Powers and duties of board - reports - publications - rules - interstate compact - limitation on authority

§ 12-285-107 Use of titles restricted

§ 12-285-108 Limitations on authority

§ 12-285-109 License required

§ 12-285-110 Licensure by examination

§ 12-285-111 Provisional license - fee

§ 12-285-112 Licensure by endorsement

§ 12-285-113 Licensing of internationally educated applicants

§ 12-285-114 Expiration and renewal of licenses

§ 12-285-115 Inactive license - rules

§ 12-285-116 Special practice authorities and requirements - definition - rules

§ 12-285-117 Scope of article - exclusions

§ 12-285-118 Professional liability insurance required - rules

§ 12-285-119 Continuing professional competency - definition - rules

§ 12-285-120 Grounds for disciplinary action - definitions

§ 12-285-121 Protection of medical records - licensee's obligations - verification of compliance - rules

§ 12-285-122 Disciplinary actions

§ 12-285-123 Disciplinary proceedings - investigations - judicial review

§ 12-285-124 Mental and physical examination of licensees

§ 12-285-125 Confidential agreements

§ 12-285-126 Professional review committees - immunity

§ 12-285-127 Reports by insurance companies

§ 12-285-128 Unauthorized practice - penalties

§ 12-285-129 Violation - fines

§ 12-285-130 Injunctive proceedings

§ 12-285-131 Professional service corporations, limited liability companies, and registered limited liability partnerships for the practice of physical therapy - definitions

§ 12-285-132 Repeal of part - review of functions

Part 2 PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANTS

§ 12-285-201 Additional board authority - rules

§ 12-285-202 Use of titles restricted

§ 12-285-203 Limitations on authority

§ 12-285-204 Certification required

§ 12-285-205 Certification by examination

§ 12-285-206 Certification by endorsement

§ 12-285-207 Certification of internationally educated applicants

§ 12-285-208 Expiration and renewal of certification

§ 12-285-209 Continuing professional competency - rules - definition

§ 12-285-210 Scope of part 2 - exclusions

§ 12-285-211 Grounds for disciplinary action

§ 12-285-212 Disciplinary actions

§ 12-285-213 Disciplinary proceedings - investigations - judicial review

§ 12-285-214 Mental and physical examination of certified physical therapist assistants

§ 12-285-215 Confidential agreements

§ 12-285-216 Reports by insurance companies

§ 12-285-217 Unauthorized practice - penalties

§ 12-285-218 Violation - fines

§ 12-285-219 Injunctive proceedings

§ 12-285-220 Repeal of part - review of functions

Article 290 Podiatrists

Part 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 12-290-101 Applicability of common provisions

§ 12-290-102 Definitions

§ 12-290-103 Podiatric surgery

§ 12-290-104 Podiatry license required - professional liability insurance required - exceptions - rules

§ 12-290-105 Appointment of members of podiatry board - terms - review of functions - repeal of article

§ 12-290-106 Powers and duties of board - limitation on authority - rules

§ 12-290-107 Examination as to qualifications - rules

§ 12-290-108 Issuance, revocation, or suspension of license - probation - unprofessional conduct - definitions - immunity in professional review

§ 12-290-109 Volunteer podiatrist license

§ 12-290-110 Podiatry training license

§ 12-290-111 Prescriptions - requirement to advise patients - limits on prescriptions

§ 12-290-112 Licensure by endorsement

§ 12-290-113 Disciplinary action by board

§ 12-290-114 Reconsideration and review of action of board

§ 12-290-115 Judicial review

§ 12-290-116 Unauthorized practice - penalties - exclusions

§ 12-290-117 Use of physician assistants - collaboration requirements - rules

§ 12-290-118 Professional service corporations, limited liability companies, and registered limited liability partnerships for the practice of podiatry - definitions

§ 12-290-119 Renewal of license - continuing education - professional development program - rules - renewal questionnaire

§ 12-290-120 Injunctive proceedings

§ 12-290-121 Duplicates of license

§ 12-290-122 Division of fees prohibited - penalty - recovery of fees illegally paid

§ 12-290-123 Confidential agreements to limit practice - violation grounds for discipline

§ 12-290-124 Bone marrow aspirations from the tibia

§ 12-290-125 Protection of medical records by podiatrists - verification of compliance - noncompliance grounds for discipline - rules

Part 2 SAFETY TRAINING FOR UNLICENSED X-RAY TECHNICIANS

§ 12-290-201 Legislative declaration

§ 12-290-202 Board authorized to issue rules

Article 295 Psychiatric Technicians

§ 12-295-101 Legislative declaration

§ 12-295-102 Applicability of common provisions

§ 12-295-103 Definitions

§ 12-295-104 State board of nursing - review of functions - repeal of article

§ 12-295-105 Application for license

§ 12-295-106 License by examination

§ 12-295-107 Examinations - issuance of license after examination

§ 12-295-108 License by endorsement

§ 12-295-109 Approved psychiatric technician education program

§ 12-295-110 Renewal of license

§ 12-295-111 Grounds for discipline

§ 12-295-112 Withholding or denial of license - hearing

§ 12-295-113 Disciplinary proceedings

§ 12-295-114 Immunity in professional review

§ 12-295-115 Surrender of license

§ 12-295-116 Judicial review

§ 12-295-117 Exclusions

§ 12-295-118 Unauthorized practice - penalties

§ 12-295-119 Professional nursing and the practice of a psychiatric technician - other groups

§ 12-295-120 Confidential agreement to limit practice

Article 300 Respiratory Therapists

§ 12-300-101 Short title

§ 12-300-102 Legislative declaration

§ 12-300-103 Applicability of common provisions

§ 12-300-104 Definitions

§ 12-300-105 Use of titles restricted

§ 12-300-106 Limitations on authority

§ 12-300-107 License - effectiveness - fee

§ 12-300-108 Renewal of license

§ 12-300-109 Grounds for action - disciplinary proceedings

§ 12-300-110 Mental and physical examination of licensees

§ 12-300-111 Confidential agreement to limit practice

§ 12-300-112 Exceptions

§ 12-300-113 Practice of medicine prohibited

§ 12-300-114 Unauthorized practice - penalties

§ 12-300-115 Rule-making authority

§ 12-300-116 Repeal of article - review of functions

Article 305 Speech-language Pathologists

§ 12-305-101 Short title

§ 12-305-102 Legislative declaration

§ 12-305-103 Applicability of common provisions

§ 12-305-104 Definitions

§ 12-305-105 Use of titles restricted

§ 12-305-106 Certification required - exception

§ 12-305-107 Certification - application - qualifications - provisional certification - renewal - fees - rules

§ 12-305-108 Provisional certification - qualifications - application - expiration - practice - rules

§ 12-305-109 Continuing professional competency - rules - definition

§ 12-305-110 Scope of article - exclusions - rules

§ 12-305-111 Limitations on authority - limitations specific to speech-language pathology assistants

§ 12-305-111.5 Direction and supervision of speech-language pathology assistants by speech-language pathologists - definitions

§ 12-305-112 Grounds for discipline - definitions

§ 12-305-113 Disciplinary actions - judicial review

§ 12-305-114 Unauthorized practice - penalties

§ 12-305-115 Rule-making authority

§ 12-305-115.5 Interstate compact - powers and duties of the director - rules - definitions

§ 12-305-116 Mental and physical examination of certificate holders

§ 12-305-117 Confidential agreement to limit practice

§ 12-305-118 Protection of medical records - certificate holder's obligations - verification of compliance - noncompliance grounds for discipline - rules

§ 12-305-119 Repeal of article - review of functions

Article 310 Surgical Assistants and Surgical Technologists

§ 12-310-101 Applicability of common provisions

§ 12-310-102 Definitions

§ 12-310-103 Registration - penalty - renewal - database - fees - rules

§ 12-310-104 Scope of article - exclusion

§ 12-310-105 Employers - requirements - references - legislative declaration - definition

§ 12-310-106 Grounds for discipline - disciplinary proceedings - judicial review

§ 12-310-107 Record check required

§ 12-310-108 Mental and physical examination

§ 12-310-108.5 Confidential agreement to limit practice

§ 12-310-109 Repeal of article - subject to review

Article 315 Veterinarians, Veterinary Technicians, and Veterinary Professional Associates

Part 1 VETERINARIANS

§ 12-315-101 Short title

§ 12-315-102 Legislative declaration

§ 12-315-103 Applicability of common provisions

§ 12-315-104 Definitions

§ 12-315-105 License requirements and exceptions - practice of veterinary medicine - prescriptions - definitions - rules

§ 12-315-105.5 Delegation to and supervision of veterinary technicians, veterinary technician specialists, veterinary professional associates, and other qualified personnel - rules

§ 12-315-106 Board of veterinary medicine - creation - powers - rules

§ 12-315-107 Application for license - qualifications - rules

§ 12-315-108 Academic license

§ 12-315-109 License by endorsement

§ 12-315-109 License by endorsement - rules

§ 12-315-110 License renewal - waiver - rules - continuing education

§ 12-315-111 Inactive license

§ 12-315-112 Discipline of licensees - definition

§ 12-315-113 Hearing procedure - judicial review

§ 12-315-114 Unauthorized practice - penalties

§ 12-315-115 Abandonment of animals - definition

§ 12-315-116 Veterinary students and veterinary student preceptors

§ 12-315-117 Emergency care or treatment

§ 12-315-118 Repeal of article - subject to review

§ 12-315-119 Veterinary records in custody of animal care providers - definition - rules

§ 12-315-120 Reporting requirements - immunity for reporting - veterinary-patient-client privilege inapplicable

§ 12-315-121 Corporate structure for the practice of veterinary medicine - definitions

§ 12-315-122 Veterinary premises - licensed veterinarian responsible for veterinary medical decisions

§ 12-315-123 Veterinary peer health assistance program - fees - administration - rules

§ 12-315-124 Evaluations of licensees - behavioral health - mental health - physical conditions

§ 12-315-125 Confidential agreement to limit practice

§ 12-315-126 Prescriptions - limitations

§ 12-315-127 Veterinary drug donation program - rules

§ 12-315-128 Compounding drugs for veterinary use - dispensing of drugs by veterinarian - rules - definitions

Part 2 VETERINARY TECHNICIANS, VETERINARY TECHNICIAN SPECIALISTS, AND VETERINARY PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATES

§ 12-315-201 Additional board duties - rules - repeal

§ 12-315-202 Registration required - rules

§ 12-315-203 Application for veterinary technician registration - qualifications - provisional registration - fee - veterinary technician specialist designation - rules - repeal

§ 12-315-203.7 Veterinary professional associate - qualifications - registration - fees - continuing education - rules

§ 12-315-204 Use of title restricted

§ 12-315-205 Veterinary technicians - registration by endorsement

§ 12-315-206 Expiration, renewal, reinstatement, or reactivation of a registration - inactive status - rules - definition

§ 12-315-207 Discipline - registered veterinary technician - veterinary technician specialist - registered veterinary professional associate - definition - repeal

§ 12-315-208 Examination of registrants - behavioral health - mental health - physical conditions

§ 12-315-209 Duties of licensed veterinarian - supervision of veterinary technicians and veterinary technician specialists - rules

§ 12-315-209.7 Duties of licensed veterinarian - direction and supervision of veterinary professional associate - rules

§ 12-315-210 Unauthorized practice - penalties

Part 3 USE OF TELEHEALTH TO PROVIDE VETERINARY SERVICES

§ 12-315-301 Definitions - rules

§ 12-315-302 Veterinarian-client-patient relationship - telemedicine

§ 12-315-303 Treatment of patients using telehealth - telemedicine - licensure - technology - consent

§ 12-315-304 Standard of care

§ 12-315-305 Prescribing medication through telemedicine

§ 12-315-306 Telereferral

§ 12-315-307 Telesupervision

§ 12-315-308 Emergency care - continuity of care

§ 12-315-309 Medical records - definition

§ 12-315-310 Confidentiality and privacy

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