Exemptions

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-120-203, under Professions and Occupations.

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-120-203

(1) Nothing in this part 2 requires licensure as a professional engineer for the following:

(a) Individuals who normally operate and maintain machinery or equipment;

(b) Individuals who perform engineering services for themselves;

(c) Partnerships, professional associations, joint stock companies, limited liability companies, or corporations, or the employees of any such organizations, who perform engineering services for themselves or their affiliates;

(d) Individuals who perform engineering services under the responsible charge of a professional engineer;

(e) Work of a strictly agricultural nature that is not required to be of public record;

(f) Professional land surveying as defined in section 12-120-302 (5);

(g) Individuals who are employed by and perform engineering services solely for a county, city and county, or municipality;

(h) Individuals who are employed by and perform engineering services solely for the federal government;

(i) Individuals who practice architecture as defined in section 12-120-402 (5);

(j) Utilities or their employees or contractors when performing services for another utility during times of natural disasters or emergency situations; or

(k) Individuals who practice landscape architecture as defined in section 12-130-104 (6).

Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations, (HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 877, � 1, effective October 1. L. 2024: IP(1) amended, (HB 24-1329), ch. 342, p. 2312, � 4, effective August 7.

Editor's note: This section is similar to former � 12-25-103 as it existed prior to 2019.