3 Colo. Code Regs. § 715-1.7

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 1, January 10, 2025
Section 3 CCR 715-1.7 - THE AUTHORIZED PRACTICE OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY BY A PERSON NOT LICENSED IN COLORADO

This Rule is promulgated pursuant to sections 12-20-204, 12-270-110(1)(e), and 12-270-116, C.R.S.

A. A legally qualified occupational therapist from another state or country may provide occupational therapy services, without need for licensure in Colorado, on behalf of a temporarily absent occupational therapist licensed in this state. The unlicensed practice shall not exceed a total of four weeks duration in any twelve month period.
B. The Colorado licensed occupational therapist or other hiring authority shall ensure that the visiting, unlicensed occupational therapist possesses a current and active license or registration in good standing in another state or country.
C. The Colorado licensed occupational therapist or other hiring authority shall provide the visiting, unlicensed occupational therapist with the Colorado Occupational Therapy Practice Act, section 12-270-101et seq., C.R.S., and the rules and Director's policies governing the regulation of occupational therapists in Colorado.

3 CCR 715-1.7

38 CR 04, February 25, 2015, effective 3/17/2015
42 CR 13, July 10, 2019, effective 7/30/2019
43 CR 03, February 10, 2020, effective 1/1/2020
43 CR 07, April 10, 2020, effective 4/30/2020
44 CR 11, June 10, 2021, effective 4/27/2021
44 CR 12, June 25, 2021, effective 7/15/2021
45 CR 14, July 25, 2022, effective 6/28/2022
45 CR 16, August 25, 2022, effective 9/14/2022
45 CR 21, November 10, 2022, effective 11/30/2022