4 Colo. Code Regs. § 736-1.13

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 1, January 10, 2025

Section 4 CCR 736-1.13 - REINSTATEMENT OF LICENSE (C.R.S. section 12-245-205)

A.General. A license that has expired is subject to the following reinstatement provisions.

B.Application requirements. To be considered for license reinstatement, an applicant must submit a completed reinstatement application form and the reinstatement fee.

C.Required statements. Each applicant for reinstatement shall certify the following:

1. Every license, certificate, listing or registration to practice marriage and family therapy held by the applicant is in good standing;

2. Applicant has reported to the Board any injunction or disciplinary action completed or pending against her/his license, certificate, registration ,or listing to practice psychotherapy or marriage and family therapy;

3. Applicant has reported to the Board any malpractice judgment against her/him, any settlement of a malpractice action or claim against her/him, and any malpractice action or claim pending against her/him in which the malpractice alleged relates to her/his practice of psychotherapy or marriage and family therapy;

4. Applicant has reported to the Board any complaint pending, investigation being conducted by, or disciplinary proceeding pending before the licensing, grievance, or disciplinary board of any jurisdiction in which he or she is licensed, certified, or registered or listed to practice psychotherapy or marriage and family therapy in which the complaint, investigation, or proceeding concerns her/his practice of psychotherapy or marriage and family therapy.

D.Pending discipline or complaints. The Board may decline to issue a license to an applicant for reinstatement if disciplinary action is pending or if there is an unresolved complaint.

E.Continuing Professional Competence. Pursuant to section 12-245-506, C.R.S., effective January 1, 2011, licensed marriage and family therapists shall demonstrate continuing professional competence in order to reinstate.

1. An applicant for reinstatement must comply with all Continuing Professional Development requirements pursuant to Board Rule 1.18 including the Professional Practice Survey, Learning Plan and documentation of having completed forty Professional Development Hours within the two years immediately preceding the application receipt date.

F.Criteria. The Board has established the following criteria for determining whether an applicant for reinstatement has demonstrated her/his competency to practice as required by section 12-20-202(2)(c)(II), C.R.S. An applicant must meet all applicable criteria to establish her/his continued professional competence.

1. License expired more than two years. An applicant whose license has been expired more than two years shall pass a Board approved jurisprudence examination and demonstrate her/his continued professional competence by either:

a. A written statement detailing work experience related to the practice of marriage and family therapy or psychotherapy during the time the license has been expired. If work experience was in other jurisdiction(s), verification of licensure from each jurisdiction(s) is required; or

b. Retaking and passing the Association of Marital and Family Therapy Regulatory Boards (AMFTRB) Examination; or

c. Completion of an additional ten Professional Development Hours as defined in Board Rule 1.18 for each year or portion thereof the license has been expired; or

d. Other means determined by the Board.

4 CCR 736-1.13

39 CR 07, April 10, 2016, effective 5/2/2016

43 CR 22, November 25, 2020, effective 12/15/2020

44 CR 11, June 10, 2021, effective 6/30/2021

44 CR 23, December 10, 2021, effective 12/30/2021

45 CR 22, November 25, 2022, effective 12/15/2022