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Colorado Revised Statutes Title 12. Professions and Occupations § 12-290-111. Prescriptions--requirement to advise patients--limits on prescriptions

Current as of January 01, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff

(1) A podiatrist licensed under this article 290 may advise the podiatrist's patients of their option to have the symptom or purpose for which a prescription is being issued included on the prescription order.

(2) A podiatrist's failure to advise a patient under subsection (1) of this section shall not be grounds for any disciplinary action against the podiatrist's professional license issued under this article 290. Failure to advise a patient pursuant to subsection (1) of this section shall not be grounds for any civil action against a podiatrist in a negligence or tort action, nor shall the failure be evidence in any civil action against a podiatrist.

(3) A podiatrist is subject to the limitations on prescriptions specified in section 12-30-109.

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