Colorado Statutes
§ 12-255-215 — Unauthorized practice - penalties
Colorado § 12-255-215
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Bluebook
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-255-215 (2026).
Text
Any person who practices or
offers or attempts nursing aide practice or medication administration without an
active certificate of authority issued under this part 2; practices in a medical facility
as a nurse aide except as provided in this part 2; uses any designation in connection
with the person's name that tends to imply that the person is a certified nurse aide
unless the person is so certified under this part 2; practices as a nurse aide during
any period when the person's certificate has been suspended or revoked; or sells or
fraudulently obtains or furnishes a certificate to practice as a nurse aide or aids or
abets therein commits a class 2 misdemeanor and shall be punished as provided in
section 18-1.3-501.
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Legislative History
Source: L. 2020: Entire part added with relocations, (HB 20-1183), ch. 157, p.
694, � 29, effective July 1. L. 2021: Entire section amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 462, p.
3157, � 151, effective March 1, 2022.
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