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CO Code § 12-120-315 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 12 - Professions and Occupations|Article 120 - Engineers, Surveyors, and Architects|Part 3 - Land Surveyors|§ 12-120-315. Fees - Disposition

  Pursuant to section 12-20-105, the board shall charge and collect fees for the following:   With respect to professional land surveyors:   Renewal of a license;    Replacement of a paper certificate or renewal card, if requested by the licensee;    Application for licensure pursuant to the occupational credential portability program;    Application for the principles and practice of surveying examination or the legal aspects of surveying examination;    Issuance of a paper certificate of licensure, if requested by the licensee;    Late renewal of a license;    Reexamination for the principles and practice of surveying examination or the legal aspects of surveying examination;    Reinstatement of an expired license;    Listing as a retired professional land surveyor;       With respect to land surveyor-interns:   Application for the fundamentals of surveying examination;    Reexamination for the fundamentals of surveying examination;    Application for enrollment as a land surveyor-intern pursuant to the occupational credential portability program.           History. Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations,(HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 904, § 1, effective October 1. L. 2020: (1)(a)(III) and (1)(b)(III) amended,(HB 20-1326), ch. 126, p. 534, § 16, effective June 25.    Editor's note:   This section is similar to former § 12-25-216 as it existed prior to 2019.   Cross references:   For the short title (“Red Tape Reduction Act”) and the legislative declaration in HB 20-1326, see sections 1 and 2 of chapter 126, Session Laws of Colorado 2020.
CO Code § 12-120-316 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 12 - Professions and Occupations|Article 120 - Engineers, Surveyors, and Architects|Part 3 - Land Surveyors|§ 12-120-316. Professional Land Surveyor's Seal - Rules

  Upon receiving a license from the board, a professional land surveyor may obtain a crimp type seal, a rubber stamp type seal, or an electronic type seal of a design approved by the board. The seal must contain the licensed professional land surveyor's name and license number and the designation “Colorado licensed professional land surveyor”. Colorado land surveyors licensed before July 1, 2004, may continue to use their prior existing seals.    All documents, plats, and reports resulting from the practice of land surveying shall be identified with and bear the seal or exact copy thereof, signature, and date of signature of the land surveyor in responsible charge.    A professional land surveyor shall use a seal and signature only when the work to which the seal is applied was prepared under the professional land surveyor's responsible charge.    The board shall adopt rules governing use of the seal and the retention, use, and distribution of sealed documents and copies thereof.     History. Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations,(HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 905, § 1, effective October 1.    Editor's note:   This section is similar to former § 12-25-217 as it existed prior to 2019.
CO Code § 12-120-401 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 12 - Professions and Occupations|Article 120 - Engineers, Surveyors, and Architects|Part 4 - Architects|§ 12-120-401. General Provisions

 The regulatory authority established by this part 4 is necessary to safeguard the life, health, property, and public welfare of the people of this state and to protect them against unauthorized, unqualified, and improper practice of architecture.   History. Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations,(HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 905, § 1, effective October 1.    Editor's note:   This section is similar to former § 12-25-301 as it existed prior to 2019.   ANNOTATION   Law reviews. For article, “The Validity of Exculpatory Clauses in Architectural Service Contracts”, see 25 Colo. Law. 39 (March 1996).   A contract whereby the plaintiff was to secure architectural contracts for defendant, assist governing boards in preparing and submitting P. W. A. applications, and supply supervision of work in return for part of architects' fees, is not inherently vulnerable to the objection that it is in contravention of public policy. Mitchell v. Jones, 104 Colo. 62 , 88 P.2d 557 (1939) (decided under repealed CSA, C. 10, § 2).
CO Code § 12-120-405 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 12 - Professions and Occupations|Article 120 - Engineers, Surveyors, and Architects|Part 4 - Architects|§ 12-120-405. Unauthorized Practice - Penalties - Enforcement

  Unless exempted under section 12-120-403 (7), any person who practices or offers or attempts to practice architecture without an active license issued under this part 4 is subject to penalties as specified in section 12-20-407 (1)(a).      It is unlawful for any individual to hold himself or herself out to the public as an architect unless the individual has complied with this part 4.    It is unlawful for any person to practice, or offer to practice, architecture in this state unless the individual in responsible control has complied with this part 4.      Unless licensed pursuant to this part 4, it is unlawful for any person to: (c) (I) Unless licensed pursuant to this part 4, it is unlawful for any person to:   Use any of the following titles: “Architect”, “architects”, “architecture”, “architectural”, or “licensed architect”; or    Use the words “architect”, “architects”, “architecture”, “architectural”, or “licensed architect” in any offer to the public to perform the services set forth in section 12-120-402 (5).       Nothing in this subsection (2) prohibits the general use of the words “architect”, “architecture”, or “architectural”, including the specific use of the term “architectural intern”, by an individual who is working under the supervision of an architect and is in the process of completing required practice hours in preparation for the architect licensing examination, so long as those words are not being used in an offer to the public to perform the services set forth in section 12-120-402 (5).          The attorney general or the attorney general's assistant shall act as legal advisor to the board and render such timely legal assistance as may be necessary in carrying out this part 4. With the concurrence of the attorney general, the board may employ counsel and assistance necessary to aid in the enforcement of this part 4, and the compensation and expenses therefor shall be paid from the funds of the board.    The board may issue cease-and-desist orders under the circumstances and in accordance with the procedures specified in section 12-20-405.    After finding that a person has unlawfully engaged in the practice of architecture, the board may jointly and severally assess against the person a fine of not less than fifty dollars and not more than five thousand dollars for each violation proven by the board.    An individual practicing architecture who is not licensed or exempt from licensure shall not collect compensation of any kind for the practice, and, if compensation has been paid, the individual shall refund the compensation in full.     History. Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations,(HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 910, § 1, effective October 1.    Editor's note:   This section is similar to former § 12-25-305 as it existed prior to 2019.   ANNOTATION   Law reviews. For note, “Licensing of Occupations and Professions in Colorado”, see 35 Dicta 235 (1958).
CO Code § 12-120-407 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 12 - Professions and Occupations|Article 120 - Engineers, Surveyors, and Architects|Part 4 - Architects|§ 12-120-407. Disciplinary Proceedings - Injunctions

  Section 12-20-403 applies to investigations and hearings under this section.    The board upon its own motion may, and upon the receipt of a signed complaint in writing from any person shall, investigate the activities of any licensee or other person that present grounds for disciplinary action as specified in this part 4.    The board may apply for an injunction in accordance with section 12-20-406, but only to enjoin any person from committing any act declared to be a misdemeanor by this part 4. In order to obtain such injunction, the board need not prove irreparable injury.    Section 12-20-408 governs judicial review of all final actions and orders of the board that are subject to judicial review.     History. Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations,(HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 915, § 1, effective October 1.    Editor's note:   This section is similar to former § 12-25-309 as it existed prior to 2019.
CO Code § 12-120-408 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 12 - Professions and Occupations|Article 120 - Engineers, Surveyors, and Architects|Part 4 - Architects|§ 12-120-408. Reconsideration and Review of Board Actions

 The board, on its own motion or upon application, at any time after the imposition of any discipline as provided in this part 4, may reconsider its prior action and reinstate or restore the license or terminate probation or reduce the severity of its prior disciplinary action. The taking of any such further action, or the holding of a hearing with respect thereto, shall rest in the sole discretion of the board.   History. Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations,(HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 916, § 1, effective October 1.    Editor's note:   This section is similar to former § 12-25-309.5 as it existed prior to 2019.
CO Code § 12-120-409 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 12 - Professions and Occupations|Article 120 - Engineers, Surveyors, and Architects|Part 4 - Architects|§ 12-120-409. Application for Licensing

  An applicant shall submit an application that includes evidence of education and practical experience as required by section 12-120-413 and the rules of the board. The application shall also include a statement that the applicant has never been denied licensure as an architect or been disciplined with regard to the practice of architecture or practiced architecture in violation of the law. If the board determines that an applicant has committed any of the acts specified as grounds for discipline under section 12-120-406 (1), it may deny an application for examination or licensure. The board shall notify the applicant if it determines that the application is incomplete or otherwise defective and shall specify the grounds for the determination.    When the board is reviewing or considering conviction of a crime, it shall be governed by sections 12-20-202 (5) and 24-5-101.     History. Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations,(HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 916, § 1, effective October 1.    Editor's note:   This section is similar to former § 12-25-310 as it existed prior to 2019.   ANNOTATION   Annotator's note. The following annotations include a case decided under a former provision similar to this section.   The general assembly is authorized to prescribe only such qualifications as are reasonably necessary to protect the public interest. Linder v. Copeland, 137 Colo. 53 , 320 P.2d 972 (1958).   An administrative board that is charged with a duty to hear and determine applications for licenses to follow an occupation involving personal skill, specialized training, and expert knowledge in a particular field, and that presupposes a period of novitiate, is not thereby empowered to shut the door of opportunity in that field to any person who possesses the required qualifications. Linder v. Copeland, 137 Colo. 53 , 320 P.2d 972 (1958).
CO Code § 12-120-410 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 12 - Professions and Occupations|Article 120 - Engineers, Surveyors, and Architects|Part 4 - Architects|§ 12-120-410. Professional Liability - Insurance

  The shareholders, members, or partners of an entity that practices architecture are liable for the acts, errors, and omissions of the employees, members, and partners of the entity except when the entity maintains a qualifying policy of professional liability insurance as set forth in subsection (2) of this section.      A qualifying policy of professional liability insurance shall meet the following minimum standards:   The policy insures the entity against liability imposed upon it by law for damages arising out of the negligent acts, errors, and omissions of all professional and nonprofessional employees, members, and partners; and    The insurance is in a policy amount of at least seventy-five thousand dollars multiplied by the total number of architects and engineers in or employed by the entity, up to a maximum of five hundred thousand dollars.       In addition, the policy may include:   A provision that it shall not apply to the following:   A dishonest, fraudulent, criminal, or malicious act or omission of the insured entity or any stockholder, employee, member, or partner;    The conduct of a business enterprise that is not the practice of architecture by the insured entity;    The conduct of a business enterprise in which the insured entity may be a partner or that may be controlled, operated, or managed by the insured entity in its own or in a fiduciary capacity, including, but not limited to, the ownership, maintenance, or use of property;    Bodily injury, sickness, disease, or death of a person; or    Damage to, or destruction of, tangible property owned by the insured entity;       Any other reasonable provisions with respect to policy periods, territory, claims, conditions, and ministerial matters.            History. Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations,(HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 916, § 1, effective October 1.    Editor's note:   This section is similar to former § 12-25-311 as it existed prior to 2019.
CO Code § 12-120-411 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 12 - Professions and Occupations|Article 120 - Engineers, Surveyors, and Architects|Part 4 - Architects|§ 12-120-411. Notification to Board

 Each architect shall report to the board any malpractice claim against the architect, or against any entity of which the architect is a member, that is settled or in which judgment is rendered, within sixty days after the effective date of the settlement or judgment, if the claim concerned the practice of architecture performed or supervised by the architect; except that a licensee is not required to report any claim that was dismissed by a court of law.   History. Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations,(HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 917, § 1, effective October 1.    Editor's note:   This section is similar to former § 12-25-312 as it existed prior to 2019.
CO Code § 12-120-412 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 12 - Professions and Occupations|Article 120 - Engineers, Surveyors, and Architects|Part 4 - Architects|§ 12-120-412. Eligibility for Architect

 To be eligible for licensing as an architect, an applicant shall provide documentation of technical competence.   History. Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations,(HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 917, § 1, effective October 1.    Editor's note:   This section is similar to former § 12-25-313 as it existed prior to 2019.
CO Code § 12-120-414 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 12 - Professions and Occupations|Article 120 - Engineers, Surveyors, and Architects|Part 4 - Architects|§ 12-120-414. Retired Architects - Classification - Fees

  An architect who has been duly licensed and is over sixty-five years of age may apply to the board for classification as a retired architect. Retired architects shall not practice architecture and shall pay a fee established by the board to be listed with and retain retired architect status. A person classified as a retired architect may hold himself or herself out as a retired architect.    A retired architect shall be reinstated to the status of an architect upon payment of the renewal fee established pursuant to sections 12-20-105 and 12-20-202 (1). The board shall not assess any additional fees.    The board may require reexamination of a retired architect who has been retired for two or more years and is seeking reinstatement pursuant to subsection (2) of this section unless the board is satisfied with the retired architect's competence to practice, as required by section 12-20-202 (2)(c)(II).     History. Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations,(HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 918, § 1, effective October 1.    Editor's note:   This section is similar to former § 12-25-314.5 as it existed prior to 2019.
CO Code § 12-120-415 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 12 - Professions and Occupations|Article 120 - Engineers, Surveyors, and Architects|Part 4 - Architects|§ 12-120-415. Licenses

  The board shall issue a license whenever an applicant for a license to practice architecture in Colorado successfully qualifies for the license as provided in this part 4.    An architect may renew a license by paying to the board the license renewal fee established pursuant to section 12-20-105, and the board shall then renew the license. A license issued pursuant to this part 4 is subject to the renewal, expiration, reinstatement, and delinquency fee provisions specified in section 12-20-202 (1) and (2).    Any person whose license has expired shall be subject to the penalties provided in this part 4 or section 12-20-202 (1).    An architect shall give notice to the board, in a manner prescribed by the board, of any change of address within thirty days after the change.     History. Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations,(HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 919, § 1, effective October 1.    Editor's note:   This section is similar to former § 12-25-315 as it existed prior to 2019.   ANNOTATION   Annotator's note. The following annotations include a case decided under a former provision similar to this section.   The general assembly is authorized to prescribe only such qualifications as are reasonably necessary to protect the public interest. Linder v. Copeland, 137 Colo. 53 , 320 P.2d 972 (1958).   An administrative board that is charged with a duty to hear and determine applications for licenses to follow an occupation involving personal skill, specialized training, and expert knowledge in a particular field, and that presupposes a period of novitiate, is not thereby empowered to shut the door of opportunity in that field to any person who possesses the required qualifications. Linder v. Copeland, 137 Colo. 53 , 320 P.2d 972 (1958).
CO Code § 12-120-416 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 12 - Professions and Occupations|Article 120 - Engineers, Surveyors, and Architects|Part 4 - Architects|§ 12-120-416. Continuing Education - Rules

 The board shall adopt rules establishing requirements for continuing education that an architect shall complete in order to renew a license to practice architecture in Colorado.   History. Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations,(HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 919, § 1, effective October 1. L. 2021: Entire section amended,(HB 21-1147), ch. 72, p. 292, § 1, effective September 7.    Editor's note:   This section is similar to former § 12-25-315.5 as it existed prior to 2019.
CO Code § 12-120-417 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 12 - Professions and Occupations|Article 120 - Engineers, Surveyors, and Architects|Part 4 - Architects|§ 12-120-417. Architect's Seal - Rules

  Upon receiving a license from the board, an architect may obtain a crimp type seal, a rubber stamp type seal, or an electronic type seal in a design approved by the board. The seal must contain the architect's name and license number and the designation “Colorado licensed architect”. Architects licensed before July 1, 2013, may continue to use their existing seals.    An architect shall use his or her seal, signature, and the date of signature only when the work to which the seal is applied was prepared under the architect's responsible control.    The board shall adopt rules governing use of the seal and the retention, use, and distribution of sealed documents and copies thereof.     History. Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations,(HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 919, § 1, effective October 1.    Editor's note:   This section is similar to former § 12-25-317 as it existed prior to 2019.
CO Code § 12-135-101 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 12 - Professions and Occupations|Article 135 - Mortuaries and Crematories|Part 1 - Mortuary Science Code|§ 12-135-101. Short Title

 The short title of this article 135 is the “Mortuary Science Code”.   History. Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations,(HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 939, § 1, effective October 1.    Editor's note:   This section is similar to former § 12-54-101 as it existed prior to 2019.   ANNOTATION   For the statutory history of mortuaries, see Rich v. Cleere, 188 Colo. 342 , 535 P.2d 510 (1975).
CO Code § 12-135-102 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 12 - Professions and Occupations|Article 135 - Mortuaries and Crematories|Part 1 - Mortuary Science Code|§ 12-135-102. Applicability of Common Provisions

 Articles 1 and 20 of this title 12 apply, according to their terms, to this article 135.   History. Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations, (HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 939, § 1, effective October 1.
CO Code § 12-135-104 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 12 - Professions and Occupations|Article 135 - Mortuaries and Crematories|Part 1 - Mortuary Science Code|§ 12-135-104. Funeral Establishment - Subcontractor

  A funeral establishment shall have the appropriate equipment and personnel to adequately provide the funeral services it contracts to provide and shall provide written notice to the consumer specifying any subcontractors or agents routinely handling or caring for human remains. To comply, the notice must be given when the consumer inquires about the goods or services the funeral establishment provides and must include the names and addresses of the subcontractors, agents, or other providers; except that, if the inquiry is over the telephone, the written notice must be provided when the customer finalizes the arrangements for goods or services with the funeral establishment.    A funeral establishment shall retain all documents and records concerning the final disposition of human remains for at least seven years after the disposition.     History. Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations,(HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 941, § 1, effective October 1.    Editor's note:   This section is similar to former § 12-54-103 as it existed prior to 2019.
CO Code § 12-135-106 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 12 - Professions and Occupations|Article 135 - Mortuaries and Crematories|Part 1 - Mortuary Science Code|§ 12-135-106. Care of Bodies Required - Public Health

 A funeral establishment shall embalm, refrigerate, cremate, bury, or entomb human remains within twenty-four hours after taking custody of the remains.   History. Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations,(HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 944, § 1, effective October 1.    Editor's note:   This section is similar to former § 12-54-105 as it existed prior to 2019.