§ 12-105-125 — Grounds for discipline

Colorado § 12-105-125

• Jurisdiction: Colorado
• Title 12: Professions
• Art.: Barbers and Cosmetologists

Text

(1) The director may take disciplinary or
other action as authorized in section 12-20-404 upon proof that the licensee:

(a) Has been convicted of or has entered a plea of nolo contendere to a
felony. In considering the conviction of or the plea to any such crime, the director
shall be governed by the provisions of sections 12-20-202 (5) and 24-5-101.

(b) Made any misstatement on his or her application for licensure to practice
as a barber, hairstylist, cosmetologist, esthetician, or nail technician or attempted
to obtain a license to practice by fraud, deception, or misrepresentation;

(c) Committed an act or failed to perform an act necessary to meet the
generally accepted standards to practice a profession licensed under this article
105, which shall include performing services outside of the person's area of
training, experience, or competence;

(d) Excessively or habitually uses or abuses alcohol or controlled
substances;

(e) Has violated any of the provisions of this article 105, an applicable
provision of article 20 of this title 12, or any valid order of the director;

(f) Is guilty of unprofessional or dishonest conduct;

(g) Advertises by means of false or deceptive statement;

(h) Fails to display the license as provided in section 12-105-116;

(i) Fails to comply with the rules promulgated by the director pursuant to
section 12-105-106 (1)(a);

(j) Is guilty of willful misrepresentation;

(k) Fails to disclose to the director within forty-five days a conviction for a
felony or any crime that is related to the practice as a barber, cosmetologist,
esthetician, hairstylist, or nail technician;

(l) Aids or abets the unlicensed practice of barbering, hairstyling, or
cosmetology or the unlicensed provision of esthetician or nail technician services;
or

(m) Fails to timely respond to a complaint sent by the director pursuant to
section 12-105-124.

Legislative History

Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations, (HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 831, � 1, effective October 1.