Colorado Revised Statutes Title 12. Professions and Occupations § 12-290-202. Board authorized to issue rules

(1)(a) The board shall adopt rules prescribing minimum standards for the qualifications, education, and training of unlicensed persons operating machine sources of ionizing radiation and administering the radiation to patients for diagnostic podiatric use. Neither a podiatric physician nor a podiatrist shall allow any unlicensed person to operate a machine source of ionizing radiation or to administer radiation to any patient unless the person has met the standards then in effect under rules adopted pursuant to this section. The board may adopt rules allowing a grace period in which newly hired operators of machine sources of ionizing radiation shall receive the training required pursuant to this section.

(b) For purposes of this part 2, “unlicensed person” means any person who does not hold a current and active license entitling the person to practice podiatry under the provisions of this article 290.