§ 12-240-117 — Issuance of licenses - prior practice prohibited

Colorado § 12-240-117

• Jurisdiction: Colorado
• Title 12: Professions
• Art.: Medical Practice

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(1) If the board
determines that an applicant possesses the qualifications required by this article
240, the board shall issue to the applicant a license to practice medicine.

(2) Prior to the approval of a license, the applicant shall not engage in the
practice of medicine in this state, and any person who practices medicine in this
state without first obtaining approval of a license shall be deemed to have violated
the provisions of this article 240.

(3) All holders of a license to practice medicine granted by the board, or by
the state board of medical examiners as constituted under any prior law of this
state, shall be accorded equal rights and privileges under all laws of the state of
Colorado, shall be subject to the same duties and obligations, and shall be
authorized to practice medicine, as defined by this article 240 in all its branches.

Legislative History

Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations, (HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 1187, � 1, effective October 1.