Colorado § 12-230-103 Scope of article - exemption

Colorado Statutes

§ 12-230-103 — Scope of article - exemption

Colorado § 12-230-103

Title 12Professions

Art.Hearing Aid Providers

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Bluebook

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-230-103 (2026).

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(1)This article 230 does not apply to persons who are:

(a)Licensed pursuant to section 22-60.5-210 and who are not licensed under this article 230 for work undertaken as part of their employment by, or contractual agreement with, the public schools; or

(b)Engaged in the practice of audiology or the practice of dispensing, fitting, or dealing in hearing aids in the discharge of their official duties in the service of the United States armed forces, public health service, Coast Guard, or veterans administration.

(2)This article 230 does not apply to the wholesale sales of hearing aids.

(3)Nothing in this article 230 authorizes a hearing aid provider to engage in the practice of medicine as defined in section 12-240-107.

(4)Nothing in this article 230 prohibits a business or

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(1) This article 230 does not
apply to persons who are:

(a) Licensed pursuant to section 22-60.5-210 and who are not licensed under
this article 230 for work undertaken as part of their employment by, or contractual
agreement with, the public schools; or

(b) Engaged in the practice of audiology or the practice of dispensing, fitting,
or dealing in hearing aids in the discharge of their official duties in the service of
the United States armed forces, public health service, Coast Guard, or veterans
administration.

(2) This article 230 does not apply to the wholesale sales of hearing aids.

(3) Nothing in this article 230 authorizes a hearing aid provider to engage in
the practice of medicine as defined in section 12-240-107.

(4) Nothing in this article 230 prohibits a business or licensee from hiring and
employing unlicensed staff to assist with conducting business practices and to
assist in dispensing hearing aids if the unlicensed staff are properly supervised by a
licensee; except that the unlicensed staff may not conduct hearing tests or perform
the initial fitting of hearing aids.

(5) This article 230 does not apply to the dispensing of hearing aids outside
of this state.

(6) An audiologist licensed pursuant to article 210 of this title 12 is not
required to obtain a license pursuant to this article 230.

Legislative History

Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations, (HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 1148, � 1, effective October 1. L. 2020: (4) amended, (HB 20-1218), ch. 299, p. 1485, � 5, effective September 1.