Colorado § 12-245-222 Powers and duties of the boards - rules

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§ 12-245-222 — Powers and duties of the boards - rules

Colorado § 12-245-222

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-245-222 (2026).

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(1)In addition to all other powers and duties conferred and imposed upon the boards, each board has the following powers and duties with respect to the licensing, registration, and certification of the persons licensed, registered, or certified by each individual board pursuant to this article 245:

(a)To annually elect one of its members as chairperson and one as vice-chairperson. Each board may meet at such times and adopt such rules for its government as it deems proper.

(b)To make investigations, hold hearings, and take evidence in accordance with section 12-20-403, article 4 of title 24, and this article 245 in all matters relating to the exercise and performance of the powers and duties vested in each board;

(c)To aid the several district attorneys of this state in the

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(1) In addition to all
other powers and duties conferred and imposed upon the boards, each board has
the following powers and duties with respect to the licensing, registration, and
certification of the persons licensed, registered, or certified by each individual
board pursuant to this article 245:

(a) To annually elect one of its members as chairperson and one as vice-chairperson. Each board may meet at such times and adopt such rules for its
government as it deems proper.

(b) To make investigations, hold hearings, and take evidence in accordance
with section 12-20-403, article 4 of title 24, and this article 245 in all matters
relating to the exercise and performance of the powers and duties vested in each
board;

(c) To aid the several district attorneys of this state in the enforcement of
this article 245 and in the prosecution of all persons, firms, associations, or
corporations charged with the violation of any of its provisions and to report to the
appropriate district attorney any violation of this article 245 that it reasonably
believes involves a criminal violation;

(d) To take disciplinary actions in conformity with this article 245 and section
12-20-404;

(e) Through the department and subject to appropriations made to the
department, to employ administrative law judges on a full-time or part-time basis to
conduct any hearings required by this article 245;

(f) To notify the public of all disciplinary actions taken against licensees,
registrants, or certificate holders pursuant to this article 245.

(2) Pursuant to this part 2, section 12-20-204, and article 4 of title 24, each
board is authorized to adopt and revise rules as necessary to enable the board to
carry out the provisions of this part 2 with respect to the regulation of the persons
licensed, registered, or certified by each individual board pursuant to this article
245.