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CO Code § 10-1-120.5 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 10 - Insurance|Article 1 - General Provisions|Part 1 - General Provisions|§ 10-1-120.5. Reporting of Malpractice Claims Against Nurses

  Each insurance company licensed to do business in this state and engaged in writing malpractice insurance for nurses shall send to the state board of nursing, in the form prescribed by the commissioner, information relating to each malpractice claim against a licensed nurse that is settled or in which judgment is rendered against the insured.    The information must include information deemed necessary by the state board of nursing to conduct a further investigation and hearing.     History. Source: L. 2020: Entire section added,(HB 20-1216), ch. 190, p. 867, § 7, effective July 1.    Cross references:   For the legislative declaration in HB 20-1216, see section 1 of chapter 190, Session Laws of Colorado 2020.
CO Code § 10-1-121 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 10 - Insurance|Article 1 - General Provisions|Part 1 - General Provisions|§ 10-1-121. Reporting of Malpractice Claims Against Physical Therapists

  Each insurance company licensed to do business in this state and engaged in the writing of malpractice insurance for physical therapists licensed under article 285 of title 12 shall send to the director of the division of professions and occupations, in the department of regulatory agencies, in the form prescribed by the commissioner of insurance, information relating to each claim involving physical therapy malpractice or against any such physical therapist that is settled or in which judgment is rendered against the insured.    Every insurance company licensed to do business in this state that makes payment under a policy of insurance in settlement of a claim of physical therapy malpractice, or in satisfaction of a judgment for such malpractice, shall report to the secretary of health and human services, in accordance with 42 U.S.C. secs. 11131 and 11134, the following information:   The name of any physical therapist for whose benefit the payment is made;    The amount of the payment;    The name, if known, of any hospital with which the physical therapist is affiliated or associated;    A description of the acts or omissions and injuries or illnesses upon which the action or claim was based; and    Such other information as the secretary of health and human services determines is required for appropriate interpretation of the information so reported.        History. Source: L. 2003: Entire article RC&RE, p. 599, § 1, effective July 1. L. 2019: (1) amended,(HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 1650, § 29, effective October 1.    Editor's note:   This section is similar to former § 10-1-124.2 as it existed prior to 2002.
CO Code § 10-1-122 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 10 - Insurance|Article 1 - General Provisions|Part 1 - General Provisions|§ 10-1-122. Reporting of Malpractice Claims Against Architects

 Each insurance company doing business in this state and engaged in the writing of malpractice insurance for architects shall send to the state board of licensure for architects, professional engineers, and professional land surveyors, in the form prescribed by the commissioner, information relating to each malpractice claim against a licensed architect or a corporation, partnership, or group of persons practicing architecture that is settled or in which judgment is rendered against the insured within ninety days after the effective date of such settlement or judgment.   History. Source: L. 2003: Entire article RC&RE, p. 600, § 1, effective July 1. L. 2006: Entire section amended, p. 741, § 3, effective July 1.    Editor's note:   This section is similar to former § 10-1-124.5 as it existed prior to 2002.   Cross references:   For the provisions concerning architects, see part 4 of article 120 of title 12.
CO Code § 10-1-123 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 10 - Insurance|Article 1 - General Provisions|Part 1 - General Provisions|§ 10-1-123. Reporting of Claims Against Plumbers

 Each insurance company licensed to do business in this state and engaged in the writing of insurance for plumbers shall send within ninety days to the examining board of plumbers, in the form prescribed by the commissioner, information relating to each malpractice claim against a licensed plumber that is settled or in which judgment is rendered against the insured.   History. Source: L. 2003: Entire article RC&RE, p. 600, § 1, effective July 1.    Editor's note:   This section is similar to former § 10-1-124.6 as it existed prior to 2002.   Cross references:   For the provisions concerning plumbers, see article 155 of title 12.
CO Code § 10-1-124 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 10 - Insurance|Article 1 - General Provisions|Part 1 - General Provisions|§ 10-1-124. Reporting of Podiatric Malpractice Claims

  Each insurance company licensed to do business in this state and engaged in the writing of malpractice insurance for licensed podiatrists shall send to the Colorado podiatry board, in the form prescribed by the commissioner, information relating to each malpractice claim against a licensed podiatrist that is settled or in which judgment is rendered against the insured.    Such information shall include any information deemed necessary by the Colorado podiatry board to conduct a further investigation and hearing.     History. Source: L. 2003: Entire article RC&RE, p. 600, § 1, effective July 1.    Editor's note:   This section is similar to former § 10-1-124.7 as it existed prior to 2002.   Cross references:   For the provisions concerning podiatrists, see article 290 of title 12.
CO Code § 10-1-125 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 10 - Insurance|Article 1 - General Provisions|Part 1 - General Provisions|§ 10-1-125. Reporting of Malpractice Claims Against Optometrists

  Each insurance company licensed to do business in this state and engaged in the writing of malpractice insurance for optometrists shall send to the state board of optometry, in the form prescribed by the commissioner, information relating to each malpractice claim against a licensed optometrist that is settled or in which judgment is rendered against the insured.    Such information shall include any information deemed necessary by the state board of optometry to conduct a further investigation and hearing.     History. Source: L. 2003: Entire article RC&RE, p. 601, § 1, effective July 1. L. 2011: Entire section amended,(SB 11-094), ch. 129, p. 450, § 28, effective April 22.    Editor's note:   This section is similar to former § 10-1-124.9 as it existed prior to 2002.   Cross references:   For the provisions concerning optometrists, see article 275 of title 12.
CO Code § 10-1-125.3 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 10 - Insurance|Article 1 - General Provisions|Part 1 - General Provisions|§ 10-1-125.3. Reporting of Malpractice Claims Against Pharmacists and Pharmacies

  Each insurance company licensed to do business in this state and engaged in writing malpractice insurance for licensed pharmacists and registered pharmacies, and each pharmacist or pharmacy that self-insures, shall send to the state board of pharmacy, in the form prescribed by the commissioner in collaboration with the state board of pharmacy, information relating to each malpractice claim against a licensed pharmacist or registered pharmacy that is settled or in which judgment is rendered against the insured.    The insurance company or self-insured pharmacist or pharmacy shall provide information relating to each malpractice claim that the state board of pharmacy deems necessary to conduct a further investigation and hearing.     History. Source: L. 2021: Entire section added,(SB 21-094), ch. 314, p. 1944, § 32, effective September 1.    Editor's note:   This section is similar to former § 12-280-111 (1) and (2) as they existed prior to 2021. For a detailed comparison of this section, see SB 21-094, L. 2021, p. 1944 .
CO Code § 10-1-125.5 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 10 - Insurance|Article 1 - General Provisions|Part 1 - General Provisions|§ 10-1-125.5. Reporting of Malpractice Claims Against Naturopathic Doctors

 Each insurance company licensed to do business in this state and engaged in writing malpractice insurance for naturopathic doctors registered under article 250 of title 12 shall send to the director of the division of professions and occupations in the department of regulatory agencies, in the form prescribed by the commissioner, information relating to each malpractice claim against a registered naturopathic doctor that is settled or in which judgment is rendered against the insured naturopathic doctor. The insurance company shall include any information the director determines necessary to enable the director to conduct a further investigation and hearing.   History. Source: L. 2017: Entire section added,(SB 17-106), ch. 302, p. 1649, § 6, effective August 9. L. 2019: Entire section amended,(HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 1650, § 30, effective October 1.
CO Code § 10-1-125.7 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 10 - Insurance|Article 1 - General Provisions|Part 1 - General Provisions|§ 10-1-125.7. Reporting of Malpractice Claims Against Audiologists

  Each insurance company licensed to do business in this state and engaged in the writing of malpractice insurance for audiologists shall send to the director of the division of professions and occupations in the department of regulatory agencies, in the form prescribed by the commissioner, information relating to each malpractice claim against a licensed audiologist that is settled or in which judgment is rendered against the insured.    The information must include information deemed necessary by the director of the division of professions and occupations in the department of regulatory agencies to conduct a further investigation and hearing.     History. Source: L. 2020: Entire section added,(HB 20-1219), ch. 300, p. 1493, § 6, effective September 1.
CO Code § 10-1-126 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 10 - Insurance|Article 1 - General Provisions|Part 1 - General Provisions|§ 10-1-126. Training Program for Persons Working With the Aging

 The division of insurance shall develop a training program for persons working with the aging on the local level that will enable them to assist the elderly in dealing with their medicare supplemental insurance problems.   History. Source: L. 2003: Entire article RC&RE, p. 601, § 1, effective July 1.    Editor's note:   This section is similar to former § 10-1-125 as it existed prior to 2002.
CO Code § 10-1-127 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 10 - Insurance|Article 1 - General Provisions|Part 1 - General Provisions|§ 10-1-127. Discretionary Use of Administrative Law Judges

 Whenever the commissioner or the division of insurance pursuant to this title or any other provision of law is obligated or authorized to hold a hearing, the commissioner, at his or her discretion, may designate an employee of the division of insurance who has administrative responsibilities to act as a hearing officer or may use the services of an administrative law judge appointed pursuant to part 10 of article 30 of title 24, C.R.S., to conduct the hearing according to the “State Administrative Procedure Act”. Any decision by such a designated hearing officer or appointed administrative law judge shall be an initial decision and, in the absence of an appeal to the division of insurance or a review upon motion of the commissioner as provided in section 24-4-105 , C.R.S., shall thereupon become the decision of the division of insurance. Any final decision of the commissioner or the division of insurance shall be subject to judicial review by the court of appeals pursuant to section 24-4-106 (11) , C.R.S.   History. Source: L. 2003: Entire article RC&RE, p. 601, § 1, effective July 1.    Editor's note:   This section is similar to former § 10-1-126 as it existed prior to 2002.   Cross references:   For the provisions concerning the “State Administrative Procedure Act”, see article 4 of title 24.
CO Code § 10-1-129 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 10 - Insurance|Article 1 - General Provisions|Part 1 - General Provisions|§ 10-1-129. Fraudulent Insurance Acts - Enforcement

 The attorney general shall have concurrent jurisdiction with the district attorneys of this state to investigate and prosecute allegations of criminal conduct related to insurance fraud pursuant to this title and titles 8 and 18, C.R.S. The cost to the attorney general of such investigations and prosecutions shall be paid from fees collected from entities regulated by the division pursuant to section 24-31-104.5 , C.R.S.   History. Source: L. 2003: Entire article RC&RE, p. 604, § 1, effective July 1. L. 2010: Entire section amended,(HB 10-1385), ch. 204, p. 883, § 3, effective May 5. L. 2012: Entire section amended,(SB 12-110), ch. 158, p. 561, § 5, effective July 1.    Editor's note:   This section is similar to former § 10-1-127.5 as it existed prior to 2002.
CO Code § 10-1-130 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 10 - Insurance|Article 1 - General Provisions|Part 1 - General Provisions|§ 10-1-130. Availability of Sickness, Health, and Accident Insurance

  The commissioner shall assess the availability of sickness, health, and accident insurance in Colorado with a view to identifying specific groups of persons to whom such coverage is unavailable by virtue of cost, preexisting condition, or other circumstances.    Repealed.     History. Source: L. 2003: Entire article RC&RE, p. 604, § 1, effective July 1; entire section amended, p. 2053, § 2, effective August 6.    Editor's note:    Subsection (1) is similar to former § 10-1-130 as it existed prior to 2002.    Subsection (2)(d) provided for the repeal of subsection (2), effective July 1, 2010. (SeeL. 2003, p. 604.)     Cross references:   For the legislative declaration contained in the 2003 act amending this section, see section 1 of chapter 322, Session Laws of Colorado 2003.
CO Code § 10-1-131 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 10 - Insurance|Article 1 - General Provisions|Part 1 - General Provisions|§ 10-1-131. Duties to Third Parties - Rules

  Pursuant to rules promulgated by the commissioner, an insurer shall notify any additional insured by endorsement on a general liability policy, whose interests are affected by a claim, of the results of the insurer's investigation of such claim and the status of the claim within a reasonable period of time as determined by the commissioner. Such notice shall include a statement confirming or denying coverage of the claim and, if coverage is denied, the reasons for denying coverage of the claim or any portion of the claim. In the event coverage has not been determined, a copy of the reservation of rights letter shall constitute sufficient notice.    Failure to notify any additional insured by endorsement on a general liability policy pursuant to this section shall subject the insurer to the provisions of sections 10-3-1108 and 10-3-1109.    The provisions of this section shall not apply to those claims under a general liability policy upon which a lawsuit has been filed.     History. Source: L. 2003: Entire article RC&RE, p. 604, § 1, effective July 1.    Editor's note:   This section is similar to former § 10-1-132 as it existed prior to 2002.
CO Code § 10-1-132 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 10 - Insurance|Article 1 - General Provisions|Part 1 - General Provisions|§ 10-1-132. Oversight of the General Assembly

 Nothing in this title shall limit the ability of the general assembly to direct the accounting principles to be used by insurers authorized in this state in order to create uniformity.   History. Source: L. 2003: Entire article RC&RE, p. 605, § 1, effective July 1.    Editor's note:   This section is similar to former § 10-1-133 as it existed prior to 2002.
CO Code § 10-1-134 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 10 - Insurance|Article 1 - General Provisions|Part 1 - General Provisions|§ 10-1-134. Office of Insurance Ombudsman - Plan - Report to Joint Budget Committee

 On or before September 15, 2008, the commissioner shall present a plan to the joint budget committee of the general assembly regarding the establishment of an office of insurance ombudsman. The plan shall include an assessment of the need to establish the office, a plan to implement the office, and the estimated costs associated with establishing and maintaining the office. The plan shall require the ombudsman to assist consumers with issues related to insurance availability, claims processing, coverage questions, and other matters related to insurance consumer education and assistance.   History. Source: L. 2008: Entire section added, p. 2247, § 2, effective August 5.
CO Code § 10-1-136 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 10 - Insurance|Article 1 - General Provisions|Part 1 - General Provisions|§ 10-1-136. Insurance Policies - Language Other Than English

  An insurer may conduct transactions in a language other than English.    An insurer authorized to offer insurance in this state may provide insurance policies, endorsements, riders, and any explanatory or advertising materials in a language other than English. If an insurer opts to provide an insurance policy, endorsement, or rider to the customer in a language other than English, the insurer must also provide the English version at the same time. In the event of a dispute or complaint regarding the insurance or advertising materials, the English language version of the insurance document controls the resolution of the dispute or complaint.    A non-English language policy delivered or issued for delivery in this state is deemed to be in compliance with articles 4 and 16 of this title if the insurer certifies that the policy is translated from an English language policy that is in compliance with this title. An insurer shall maintain copies of all translated policies, endorsements, riders, and any explanatory or advertising materials and make them available for review by the commissioner upon request.     History. Source: L. 2013: Entire section added,(HB 13-1233), ch. 17, p. 622, § 31, effective August 7. L. 2014: (2) amended,(HB 14-1282), ch. 128, p. 452, § 1, effective August 6.
CO Code § 10-1-138 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 10 - Insurance|Article 1 - General Provisions|Part 1 - General Provisions|§ 10-1-138. Internet Posting of Standard Insurance Provisions - Conditions - Notice of Revisions

  Notwithstanding any provision of section 10-1-137 to the contrary, standard insurance policies and endorsements that do not contain personally identifiable information may be mailed, delivered, or posted on the insurer's website. If the insurer elects to post insurance policies and endorsements on its website in lieu of mailing or delivering them to the insured, it shall comply with all of the following conditions:   The policies and endorsements must be accessible on the website and remain so for as long as the policies are in force.    The policies and endorsements must be posted in a manner that enables the insured to print and save the policies and endorsements using programs or applications that are widely available on the internet and free to use.    The insurer shall provide the following information in, or simultaneously with, each declarations page provided at the time of issuance of the initial policy and any renewals of that policy:   A description of the exact policy and endorsement forms purchased by the insured;    A method by which the insured may obtain, upon request and without charge, a paper or electronic copy of each policy and endorsement purchased by the insured; and    The internet address where the insured's policies and endorsements are posted.       The insurer shall archive its expired policies and endorsements for at least five years and make them available upon request.    The insurer shall provide the insured with notice, in the same manner in which the insurer customarily communicates with the insured, of:   Any changes to the forms or endorsements;    The insured's right to obtain, upon request and without charge, a paper copy of the forms or endorsements; and    The internet address where the forms or endorsements are posted.           History. Source: L. 2014: Entire section added,(HB 14-1344), ch. 207, p. 762, § 1, effective August 6.
CO Code § 10-1-139 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 10 - Insurance|Article 1 - General Provisions|Part 1 - General Provisions|§ 10-1-139. Confidentiality

  Except as otherwise provided by law, when the commissioner conducts an investigation, all documents, including working papers, claim files, recorded information, electronic mail, and all copies of those documents, that are produced or obtained by or disclosed to the commissioner or any other person in the course of the investigation shall be treated as confidential until the commissioner concludes the investigation. After an investigation is concluded, the records are subject to the “Colorado Open Records Act”, part 2 of article 72 of title 24.    This section does not apply to an examination conducted pursuant to part 2 of this article 1 or to a market conduct surveillance conducted pursuant to part 3 of this article 1.     History. Source: L. 2017: Entire section added,(HB 17-1231), ch. 284, p. 1552, § 1, effective January 1, 2018.
CO Code § 10-1-140 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 10 - Insurance|Article 1 - General Provisions|Part 1 - General Provisions|§ 10-1-140. Subpoena Authority

 The division may issue subpoenas, administer oaths, and examine under oath any person as to any matter relevant to the regulatory authority of the division. Upon the failure or refusal of a person to obey a subpoena, the division may petition a court of competent jurisdiction for an order, which order is enforceable through contempt proceedings, compelling the person to appear and testify or produce documentary evidence. The commissioner may arrange for the services of an administrative law judge appointed pursuant to part 10 of article 30 of title 24 to take evidence and to make findings and report them to the commissioner.   History. Source: L. 2017: Entire section added,(HB 17-1231), ch. 284, p. 1552, § 1, effective January 1, 2018.
CO Code § 10-1-141 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 10 - Insurance|Article 1 - General Provisions|Part 1 - General Provisions|§ 10-1-141. Investigations - Rules

  The commissioner may contract, pursuant to section 24-50-504 (2)(c) and (2)(e), with a person that has technical or subject matter expertise or skill and experience in investigative techniques to assist the division in performing investigations of a company or producer pursuant to this title 10 when the commissioner determines that the division lacks sufficient technical expertise to perform the investigation. Investigations conducted pursuant to this section do not include market conduct surveillance actions conducted pursuant to part 3 of this article 1. The commissioner shall, by rule, establish when contract investigators may be used for investigations. The rules must include out-of-state travel requirements, criteria for when special expertise is required for the investigation, and a requirement that there must be a significant pattern of complaints or a well-documented allegation against a company for an investigation to be warranted.    The investigated company or producer shall pay the reasonable fees and expenses of a person retained or designated for investigations of the company or producer pursuant to subsection (1) of this section directly to the retained or designated person, as determined by the commissioner. The investigated company or producer may contest the amount of fees and expenses charged by the retained or designated person by filing an objection with the commissioner, setting forth the charges that the investigated company or producer considers to be unreasonable and the basis for the claim that the charges are unreasonable. A disputed amount is not due unless the commissioner reviews the objection and makes a written finding that the disputed charges were reasonable in relation to the investigation performed.     History. Source: L. 2017: Entire section added,(HB 17-1231), ch. 284, p. 1553, § 1, effective January 1, 2018.