This Rule is promulgated pursuant to sections 12-20-204, 12-220-105(3), 12-220-106, 12-220-307, and 13-64-301(1)(a), C.R.S. Financial liability requirements pursuant to sections 13-64-301(1)(a) and 12-220-307, C.R.S., do not apply to a dentist, dental therapist or dental hygienist who:
A. Is a public employee of the state of Colorado under the Colorado Governmental Immunity Act, section 24-10-101, C.R.S., et seq.;B. Performs dental services exclusively as an employee of the United States government;C. Holds an inactive license;D. Holds a retired license;E. Holds an active dental license, but does not engage in any patient care within Colorado or any of the acts constituting the practice of dentistry as defined by sections 12-220-104(6) and 12-220-305, C.R.S., including but not limited to the prescribing of medications, diagnosis, and development of a treatment plan;F. Holds an active dental therapy license, but does not engage in any patient care within Colorado or any of the acts constituting the practice of dental therapy as defined by sections 12-220-104 (5.5), 12-220-305, and 12-220-508, C.R.S.G. Holds an active dental hygiene license, but does not engage in any patient care within Colorado or any of the acts constituting the practice of dental hygiene as defined by sections 12-220-104(4), 12-220-104(5), 12-220-503, 12-220-504, and 12-220-501, C.R.S.; orH. Provides uncompensated dental care and who does not otherwise engage in any compensated patient care whatsoever.Amended December 2, 2002; Amended and Re-numbered November 2, 2011, Effective December 30, 2011; Amended January 22, 2015, Effective March 30, 2015; Amended and Re-numbered November 5, 2020; Effective December 30, 2020; Amended November 3, 2022; Effective December 30, 202238 CR 04, February 25, 2015, effective 3/30/201538 CR 11, June 10, 2015, effective 6/30/201539 CR 04, February 25, 2016, effective 3/16/201639 CR 10, May 25, 2016, effective 6/30/201639 CR 16, August 25, 2016, effective 9/14/201641 CR 04, February 25, 2018, effective 3/17/201841 CR 11, June 10, 2018, effective 7/3/201841 CR 14, July 25, 2018, effective 8/14/201842 CR 11, June 10, 2019, effective 6/30/201942 CR 23, December 10, 2019, effective 1/1/202044 CR 11, June 10, 2021, effective 6/30/202144 CR 16, August 25, 2021, effective 9/14/202144 CR 23, December 10, 2021, effective 12/30/202145 CR 21, November 10, 2022, effective 10/4/202245 CR 23, December 10, 2022, effective 12/10/202245 CR 23, December 10, 2022, effective 12/30/2022