Colorado § 12-280-204 Eligibility - participants

Colorado Statutes

§ 12-280-204 — Eligibility - participants

Colorado·Title 12 Professions·Art. Pharmacists, Pharmacy Businesses,

(1)Any licensee may apply to the board for participation in a qualified peer health assistance program.

(2)In order to be eligible for participation, a licensee shall:

(a)Acknowledge the existence or the potential existence of a psychiatric, psychological, or emotional problem; excessive alcohol or drug use; or a substance use disorder, as defined in section 27-81-102;

(b)After a full explanation of the operation and requirements of the peer health assistance program, agree to voluntarily participate in the program and agree in writing to participate in the program of the peer health assistance organization designated by the board.

(3)Notwithstanding the provisions of this section, the board may summarily suspend the license of any licensee who is referred to a peer health

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(1) Any licensee may apply to the
board for participation in a qualified peer health assistance program.

(2) In order to be eligible for participation, a licensee shall:

(a) Acknowledge the existence or the potential existence of a psychiatric,
psychological, or emotional problem; excessive alcohol or drug use; or a substance
use disorder, as defined in section 27-81-102;

(b) After a full explanation of the operation and requirements of the peer
health assistance program, agree to voluntarily participate in the program and
agree in writing to participate in the program of the peer health assistance
organization designated by the board.

(3) Notwithstanding the provisions of this section, the board may summarily
suspend the license of any licensee who is referred to a peer health assistance
program by the board and who fails to attend or to complete the program. If the
board summarily suspends the license, the board shall schedule a hearing on the
suspension, which shall be conducted in accordance with section 24-4-105.

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Legislative History

Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations, (HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 1487, � 1, effective October 1. L. 2020: (2)(a) amended, (SB 20-007), ch. 286, p. 1413, � 38, effective July 13. L. 2021: (1), (2)(b), and (3) amended, (SB 21-094), ch. 314, p. 1939, � 23, effective September 1.