Title 12, Professions and Occupations
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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-135-703 Qualifications - examination - licensure - rules
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(1) In addition to satisfying the requirements of section 12-135-501 (3), to be qualified to obtain a mortuary science practitioner license, the applicant must: (a) Have graduated from an accredited mortuary science school; (b) Have successfully passed both the arts and science s…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-135-801 Practice of an embalmer described
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(1) The practice of an embalmer consists of engaging in, offering to engage in, or attempting to engage in the following acts for compensation: (a) Temporarily disinfecting and preserving human remains by chemically treating the human remains to: (I) Reduce the presence and growt…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-135-802 License required
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On and after January 1, 2027, except as provided in part 7 of this article 135, an individual who engages in the practice of an embalmer must be licensed by the director as an embalmer in accordance with this part 8 and part 5 of this article 135. Source: L. 2024: Entire part add…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-135-803 Qualifications - examination - licensure - rules
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(1) In addition to satisfying the requirements of section 12-135-501 (3), to be qualified to obtain an embalmer license, the applicant must: (a) Have graduated from an accredited mortuary science school; (b) Have successfully passed the science section of the national board exami…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-135-901 Practice of a cremationist described - practice of a natural reductionist described
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(1) The practice of a cremationist consists of engaging in, offering to engage in, or attempting to engage in the following acts for compensation: (a) Preparing human remains for cremation; (b) Cremating human remains; or (c) Using any word or abbreviation to indicate or induce o…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-135-902 License required
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(1) On and after January 1, 2027, except as provided in part 7 of this article 135: (a) An individual who engages in the practice of a cremationist must be licensed by the director as a cremationist in accordance with this part 9 and part 5 of this article 135; and (b) An individ…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-135-903 Qualifications - examinations - rules
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(1) In addition to satisfying the requirements of section 12-135-501 (3), to be qualified to obtain a cremationist license, the applicant must have received official certification as a crematory operator from the Cremation Association of North America, the International Cemetery,…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-140-101 Applicability of common provisions
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Articles 1 and 20 of this title 12 apply, according to their terms, to this article 140. Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations, (HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 962, � 1, effective October 1.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-140-102 Definitions
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As used in this article 140, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) Designee means an individual designated by a nontransplant tissue bank registered in accordance with section 12-140-103. (2) Human remains means all or any portion of the physical remains of a dead human who …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-140-103 Registration required - subject to review - repeal
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(1) (a) By July 1, 2019, each nontransplant tissue bank shall register with the director in the form and manner determined by the director. The registration must include: (I) The specific address of the nontransplant tissue bank; (II) The full name and address of the designee app…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-140-104 Records and receipts
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(1) A nontransplant tissue bank shall furnish to a person who delivers human remains to the nontransplant tissue bank a receipt, which must be signed by both the nontransplant tissue bank and the person who delivers the human remains. The nontransplant tissue bank shall retain a …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-140-105 Standards of practice
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(1) A nontransplant tissue bank shall: (a) Handle human remains in a safe and sanitary manner; (b) Be equipped with instruments and supplies necessary to protect the health and safety of the public and employees of the nontransplant tissue bank; (c) Affix identification to all hu…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-140-106 Disclosure
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(1) A nontransplant tissue bank shall disclose, in clear and unambiguous terms, the following information to the donor or to the person authorized by law to consent to donation: (a) That the donated human remains may be distributed, in whole or in part, by the nontransplant tissu…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-140-107 Discipline
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(1) The director may take disciplinary or other action as authorized in section 12-20-404 if the nontransplant tissue bank or applicant: (a) Violates an order of the director, this article 140, an applicable provision of article 20 of this title 12, or the rules established under…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-140-108 Violations and penalties - private civil right of action
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(1) A person who violates this article 140 commits a class 1 misdemeanor. (2) (a) A person who suffers damages as a result of a violation of section 12-140-105 or 12-140-106 has a private civil right of action to recover damages against any person that violates section 12-140-105…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-140-109 Rules
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(1) The director may promulgate rules as necessary to implement this article 140. In fulfilling the requirements of section 24-4-103 (2), the director shall seek input and advice from: (a) Persons, including any professional organization of individuals that has signed up with the…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-145-101 Legislative declaration
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It is the intent of the general assembly to promote and encourage residents and nonresidents alike to participate in the enjoyment and use of the mountains, rivers, and streams of Colorado and the state's fish and game and, to that end, in the exercise of the police power of this…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-145-102 Applicability of common provisions
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Articles 1 and 20 of this title 12 apply, according to their terms, to this article 145. Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations, (HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 967, � 1, effective October 1.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-145-103 Definitions
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As used in this article 145, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) Compensation means making, or attempting to make, a profit, salary, or increase in business or financial standing, or supporting any part of other programs or activities, to include receiving fees, charges, d…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-145-104 Applicability
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(1) This article 145 does not apply to a person who only authorizes a person to hunt, fish, or take wildlife on property the person owns, rents, or leases, including providing the authorization for compensation. (2) This article 145 does not require a person to register as an out…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-145-105 Registration required - fees
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(1) A person shall not engage in activities as an outfitter, advertise in any publication as an outfitter, or represent himself, herself, or itself as an outfitter unless the person first obtains a registration from the division and unless the registration is in full force and ef…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-145-106 Guide qualifications - violations - penalty
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(1) (a) An individual who works as a guide must: (I) Be eighteen years of age or older; (II) Hold either a valid first aid or first aid instructor's card issued by the American Red Cross or evidence of equivalent training as approved by the director; and (III) Not have a license …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-145-107 Powers and duties of the director - rules
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(1) In addition to all other powers and duties conferred or imposed upon the director by this article 145 or by any other law, the director: (a) May promulgate rules pursuant to section 12-20-204 to govern the registration of outfitters and to carry out the purposes of this artic…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-145-108 Issuance of registration - violations
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(1) Except as otherwise provided in this article 145, the director shall issue an initial or renewed registration as an outfitter to an individual who pays the required fee and furnishes evidence satisfactory to the director that the individual: (a) Is eighteen years of age or ol…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-145-109 Disciplinary actions - grounds for discipline
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(1) The director may take disciplinary or other action as authorized in section 12-20-404 if an applicant for or a holder of an outfitter's registration: (a) Violates any order of the division or the director, any provision of this article 145, an applicable provision of article …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-145-110 Penalties - distribution of fines
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(1) In addition to the disciplinary or other actions authorized under sections 12-20-404 and 12-145-109, the director may impose an administrative fine on any person who violates the provisions of this article 145 or the rules of the director promulgated under this article 145, u…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-145-111 Cease-and-desist orders - unauthorized practice - penalties
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(1) The director may issue cease-and-desist orders under the circumstances and in accordance with the procedures specified in section 12-20-405. (2) Any person who engages or offers or attempts to engage in activities as an outfitter without an active registration issued under th…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-145-112 Contracts for outfitting services - writing required
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(1) Prior to engaging in any activity as an outfitter, an outfitter shall provide a written contract to the client signed by both the outfitter and the client, stating at least the following terms: (a) Type of services to be provided; (b) Dates of service; (c) Transportation arra…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-145-113 Other remedies - contracts void - public nuisance - seizure of equipment
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(1) Every agreement or contract for the services of an outfitter shall be void and unenforceable by the outfitter unless the outfitter is duly registered with the division under the provisions of this article 145 when the services are contracted for and performed. (2) Every motor…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-145-114 Advisory committee
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The director shall appoint an advisory committee to make recommendations concerning outfitters, which committee shall serve at the request and pleasure of the director. The members of the advisory committee shall receive no compensation but shall be reimbursed for actual and nece…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-145-115 Enforcement
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Every peace officer is hereby authorized to assist the director in the enforcement of the provisions of this article 145 and the rules prescribed by the director. Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations, (HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 976, � 1, effective October 1. Editor'…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-145-116 Judicial review
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Section 12-20-408 governs judicial review of all final actions and orders. Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations, (HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 977, � 1, effective October 1. Editor's note: This section is similar to former � 12-55.5-115 as it existed prior to 2019.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-145-117 Notice - hunting and fishing license
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The division and the division of parks and wildlife shall develop a system to provide a written notice with each hunting or fishing license, at the time of issuance, stating that it is illegal to provide outfitting services in Colorado without registering with the division. Sourc…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-145-118 Repeal of article - review of functions
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This article 145 is repealed, effective September 1, 2034. Before the repeal, this article 145 is scheduled for review in accordance with section 24-34-104. Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations, (HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 977, � 1, effective October 1. L. 2025: Enti…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-150-101 Legislative declaration
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In order to assist in safeguarding life, health, property, and the welfare of this state, it is the policy of the state of Colorado to establish a board empowered to prevent unnecessary mechanical hazards in the operation of passenger tramways and to assure that reasonable design…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-150-102 Applicability of common provisions
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Articles 1 and 20 of this title 12 apply, according to their terms, to this article 150. Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations, (HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 977, � 1, effective October 1.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-150-103 Definitions
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As used in this article 150, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) Area operator means a person who owns, manages, or directs the operation and maintenance of a passenger tramway. Area operator may apply to the state or any political subdivision or instrumentality thereof. (…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-150-104 Passenger tramway safety board - composition
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(1) (a) There is created in the department of regulatory agencies and allocated to the division of professions and occupations pursuant to section 24-1-122 (3)(q) the passenger tramway safety board, which consists of six members appointed by the governor and one member designated…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-150-105 Powers and duties of board - rules
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(1) The board has the following powers and duties in addition to those otherwise described by this article 150: (a) To promulgate rules pursuant to section 12-20-204. The board may use as general guidelines the standards contained in the American National Standard for Passenger R…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-150-106 Responsibilities of area operators
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The primary responsibility for design, construction, maintenance, operation, and inspection rests with the area operators of passenger tramway devices. Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations, (HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 981, � 1, effective October 1. Editor's note: Thi…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-150-107 Disciplinary action - administrative sanctions - grounds
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(1) Disciplinary action of the board pursuant to this section shall be taken in accordance with the State Administrative Procedure Act, article 4 of title 24, and section 12-20-403. (2) The board may impose disciplinary action as an alternative to or in conjunction with the issua…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-150-108 Orders - enforcement
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(1) If, after investigation, the board finds that a violation of any of its rules exists or that there is a condition in passenger tramway design, construction, operation, or maintenance endangering the safety of the public, it shall forthwith issue its written order setting fort…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-150-109 Disciplinary proceedings
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(1) The board may investigate all matters that present grounds for disciplinary action as specified in this article 150. (2) Disciplinary hearings shall be conducted by the board or by an administrative law judge in accordance with sections 12-20-403 and 12-150-105 (1)(d). (3) Se…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-150-110 Passenger tramway licensing required
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(1) The state, through the board, shall license all passenger tramways, unless specifically exempted by law; establish reasonable standards of design and operational practices; and cause to be made inspections as may be necessary in carrying out the provisions of this section. (2…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-150-111 Application for new construction or major modification
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Any new construction of a passenger tramway or any major modification to an existing installation shall not be initiated unless an application for the construction or major modification has been made to the board and a permit has been issued by the board. Source: L. 2019: Entire …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-150-112 Application for licensing
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Each year, every area operator of a passenger tramway shall apply to the board, in the form as the board shall designate, for licensing of the passenger tramways that the area operator owns or manages or the operation of which the area operator directs. The application shall cont…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-150-113 Licensing of passenger tramways
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(1) The board shall issue to the applying area operator without delay licensing certificates for each passenger tramway owned, managed, or the operation of which is directed by the area operator when the board is satisfied: (a) That the facts stated in the application are suffici…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-150-114 Licensing and certification fees
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The application for new construction or major modification and the application for licensing shall be accompanied by a fee established pursuant to section 12-20-105. Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations, (HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 985, � 1, effective October 1. Edit…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-150-115 Inspections and investigations - costs - reports - rules
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(1) The board may cause to be made such inspection of the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of passenger tramways as the board may reasonably require. (2) The inspections shall include, at a minimum, two inspections per year or per two thousand hours of operation, …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-150-116 Emergency shutdown
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When facts are presented tending to show that an unreasonable hazard exists in the continued operation of a passenger tramway, after the verification of the facts as is practical under the circumstances and consistent with the public safety, the board, any member thereof, or the …