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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) It is unlawful for any person to use or attempt to use as the person's own a diploma of an optometry school or college, or a license of another person, or a forged diploma or license, or any forged or false identification.
(2) It is unlawful:
(a) To sell or offer to sell a diploma conferring an optometry degree or a license granted pursuant to this article 275 or prior optometry practice laws;
(b) To procure a diploma or license with intent that it be used as evidence of the right to practice optometry by a person other than the one upon whom it was conferred or to whom the license was granted;
(c) With fraudulent intent to alter the diploma or license or to use or attempt to use it when it is so altered.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Colorado Revised Statutes Title 12. Professions and Occupations § 12-275-123. Use or sale of forged or invalid certificate, degree, or license - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/co/title-12-professions-and-occupations/co-rev-st-sect-12-275-123/
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