The board is authorized to issue a duplicate license to any person to whom a license to practice podiatry in this state has been issued, upon application, properly verified by oath, establishing to the satisfaction of the board that the original license has been lost or destroyed and upon payment to the board of a fee to be determined by rule adopted by the board. No person shall be entitled to a duplicate license unless the person is a licensee in good standing.
Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations, (HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 1568, � 1, effective October 1.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former � 12-32-114 as it existed prior to 2019.
12-290-122. Division of fees prohibited - penalty - recovery of fees illegally paid. (1) A licensee commits a class 2 misdemeanor and shall be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-501 if the licensee:
(a) Divides any fee or compensation received or charged for services rendered by the person as a licensee or agrees to divide the fee or compensation with any person, firm, association, or corporation as pay or compensation to the other person for:
(I) Sending or bringing any patient or other person to the licensee;
(II) Recommending the licensee to any person; or
(III) Being instrumental in any manner in causing any person to engage the licensee in the licensee's professional capacity;
(b) Either directly or indirectly pays or compensates or agrees to pay or compensate any person, firm, association, or corporation for:
(I) Sending or bringing any patient or other person to the licensee for examination or treatment;
(II) Recommending the licensee to any person; or
(III) Being instrumental in causing any person to engage the licensee in the licensee's professional capacity; or
(c) In the licensee's professional capacity and in the licensee's own name or behalf, makes or presents a bill or requests a payment for services rendered by any person other than the licensee.
(2) If a licensee, in violation of subsection (1) of this section, divides or agrees to divide any fee or compensation received by the licensee for services rendered in the licensee's professional capacity with any person, the person who has paid the fee or compensation to the licensee may recover the amount unlawfully paid or agreed to be paid from either the licensee or from the person to whom the fee or compensation has been paid, by an action to be instituted within two years after the date on which the fee or compensation was divided or agreed to be divided.
Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations, (HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 1568, � 1, effective October 1. L. 2021: IP(1) amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3157, � 152, effective March 1, 2022.
Editor's note: Subsection (1) is similar to former � 12-32-117 (1); and subsection (2) is similar to former � 12-32-118, as those sections existed prior to 2019.
12-290-123. Confidential agreements to limit practice - violation grounds for discipline. (1) Except as specified in subsection (2) of this section, section 12-30-108 concerning confidential agreements to limit practice applies to this article 290.
(2) This section and section 12-30-108 do not apply to a licensee subject to discipline under section 12-290-108 (3)(c).
Source: L. 2019: Entire section added, (SB 19-153), ch. 369, p. 3380, � 14, effective October 1.
Editor's note: This section is similar to � 12-32-120 as added in SB 19-153. That section was superseded by the repeal and reenactment of this title 12, effective October 1, 2019. For the former section in effect from July 1, 2019, to October 1, 2019, see SB 19-153, chapter 369, Session Laws of Colorado 2019.