Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 1, January 10, 2025
Section 3 CCR 713-12.1 - INTRODUCTIONA.Basis: The general authority for the promulgation of rules and regulations by the Colorado Medical Board ("Board") is set forth in sections 12-20-204(1) and 12-240-106(1)(a), C.R.S., as amended. Specific authority for the promulgation of rules regarding financial liability requirements is set forth in section 13-64-301(1) (a.5), C.R.S.B.Purpose: Part 3 of Article 64, Title 13, sets forth financial responsibility requirements to be met by all Colorado licensed physicians and physician assistants who have been practicing for at least three years. However, the Board may, by rule, exempt or establish lesser standards for certain classes of license holders. These Rules have been adopted by the Board in order to exempt from the requirements certain categories of licensees for whom the financial responsibility standards do not serve to enhance the public interest.43 CR 12, June 25, 2020, effective 7/15/2020