Colorado § 12-275-106 Persons excluded from operation of this article

Colorado Statutes

§ 12-275-106 — Persons excluded from operation of this article

Colorado § 12-275-106

Title 12Professions

Art.Optometrists

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-275-106 (2026).

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(1)This article 275 does not apply to:

(a)Professional practice by a physician or surgeon licensed to practice medicine under the laws of the state of Colorado and ancillary or technical assistants working under the direction of a licensed physician or surgeon, with the exception of the fitting of contact lenses that must be done under the physician's or surgeon's direct supervision;

(b)The practice of optometry in the discharge of their official duties by optometrists or physicians and surgeons in the service of the United States armed forces, public health service, Coast Guard, or veterans administration;

(c)Opticians, persons, firms, and corporations that duplicate or repair spectacles or eyeglasses; opticians, persons, firms, and corporations that supply or sell spectac

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(1) This article
275 does not apply to:

(a) Professional practice by a physician or surgeon licensed to practice
medicine under the laws of the state of Colorado and ancillary or technical
assistants working under the direction of a licensed physician or surgeon, with the
exception of the fitting of contact lenses that must be done under the physician's or
surgeon's direct supervision;

(b) The practice of optometry in the discharge of their official duties by
optometrists or physicians and surgeons in the service of the United States armed
forces, public health service, Coast Guard, or veterans administration;

(c) Opticians, persons, firms, and corporations that duplicate or repair
spectacles or eyeglasses; opticians, persons, firms, and corporations that supply or
sell spectacles, eyeglasses, or ophthalmic lenses, including but not limited to
contact lenses, if the spectacles, eyeglasses, and ophthalmic lenses are provided
pursuant to a valid prescription;

(d) Persons serving a postdoctorate residency or an optometry student
internship under the supervision of an optometrist licensed in Colorado as part of a
curriculum from an accredited college of optometry.