Colorado § 12-315-302 Veterinarian-client-patient relationship - telemedicine

Colorado Statutes

§ 12-315-302 — Veterinarian-client-patient relationship - telemedicine

Colorado § 12-315-302

Title 12Professions

Art.Veterinarians, Veterinary Technicians, and Veterinary Professional Associates

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 12-315-302 (2026).

Text

(1)Only a licensed veterinarian may establish a veterinarian-client-patient relationship in this state.

(2)(a) A veterinarian-client-patient relationship must be established by an in-person, physical examination of the animal or timely visits to the premises where the animal is kept.

(b)A veterinary specialist may use telecommunications technology to see a patient under another veterinarian's previously established veterinarian-client-patient relationship pursuant to section 12-315-306.

(3)An established veterinarian-client-patient relationship may be maintained through examinations that occur using telecommunications technology in between appropriate in-person, physical examinations or visits to the premises where the patient is kept.

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(1)
Only a licensed veterinarian may establish a veterinarian-client-patient relationship
in this state.

(2) (a) A veterinarian-client-patient relationship must be established by an in-person, physical examination of the animal or timely visits to the premises where
the animal is kept.

(b) A veterinary specialist may use telecommunications technology to see a
patient under another veterinarian's previously established veterinarian-client-patient relationship pursuant to section 12-315-306.

(3) An established veterinarian-client-patient relationship may be maintained
through examinations that occur using telecommunications technology in between
appropriate in-person, physical examinations or visits to the premises where the
patient is kept.