§ 12-315-108 — Academic license

Colorado § 12-315-108

• Jurisdiction: Colorado
• Title 12: Professions
• Art.: Veterinarians, Veterinary Technicians, and Veterinary Professional Associates

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(1) A veterinarian who is employed at a
school of veterinary medicine in this state and who practices veterinary medicine in
the course of the veterinarian's employment responsibilities shall either apply, in a
manner approved by the board, for an academic license in accordance with this
section or shall otherwise become licensed pursuant to sections 12-315-107 and 12-315-109.

(2) A person who applies for an academic license shall submit proof to the
board that the person:

(a) Graduated from a school of veterinary medicine located in the United
States or another country; and

(b) Is employed by an accredited school of veterinary medicine in this state.

(3) An applicant for an academic license shall not be required to comply with
the requirements of sections 12-315-107 and 12-315-109.

(4) An academic license shall authorize the licensee to practice veterinary
medicine only while engaged in the performance of the licensee's official duties as
a university employee. An academic licensee may not use an academic license to
practice veterinary medicine outside of the licensee's academic responsibilities.

(5) In addition to the requirements of this section, an applicant for an
academic license shall complete all procedures for academic licensing established
by the board to become licensed.

Legislative History

Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations, (HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 1626, � 1, effective October 1.