Compliance with transparency requirements

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-250-110, under Professions and Occupations.

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-250-110

A naturopathic doctor shall comply with section 12-30-102 regarding the disclosure of information to the director.

Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations, (HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 1309, � 1, effective October 1.

Editor's note: This section is similar to former � 12-37.3-109 as it existed prior to 2019.

12-250-111. Persons entitled to practice as naturopathic doctors - title protection for naturopathic doctors. (1) A person shall not hold himself or herself out as a naturopathic doctor or use any of the titles or initials referred to in subsection (2) of this section unless the person is registered as a naturopathic doctor pursuant to this article 250.

(2) A naturopathic doctor may use the title naturopathic doctor, or doctor of naturopathy, or the initials N.D.

(3) A naturopathic doctor shall qualify any specialty services provided to the public with naturopathic or naturopath.

(4) A naturopathic doctor shall not use:

(a) The term physician in describing the naturopathic doctor's registered naturopathic medicine practice in this state;

(b) The abbreviations NMD or N.M.D.;

(c) The term naturopathic medical doctor.

(5) Nothing in this section prevents a naturopathic doctor from disclosing membership in national organizations or associations of naturopathic physicians unless the disclosure is false, misleading, or deceptive.

(6) Nothing in this section prevents a person from using the term doctor or the title Dr. if he or she satisfies the requirements of section 6-1-707 (1)(a).

Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations, (HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 1309, � 1, effective October 1.

Editor's note: This section is similar to former � 12-37.3-110 as it existed prior to 2019.