Colorado Code § 12-215-101

Legislative declaration - unlawful acts - license required
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(1) It is hereby
declared to be the policy of the general assembly of the state of Colorado that, in order to
safeguard the life, health, and property and the public welfare of the people of this state and in
order to protect the people of this state against unauthorized, unqualified, and improper practice
of chiropractic, it is necessary that a proper regulatory authority be established and adequately
provided for.
(2) It is unlawful for any person to practice or to offer to practice chiropractic in the state
of Colorado, or to use in connection with his or her name or business or otherwise to assume,
use, or advertise any title or description that will or that reasonably might be expected to mislead
the public into believing he or she is a doctor of chiropractic, unless the person has been duly
licensed under the provisions of this article 215. Anyone who holds himself or herself out to the
public as a doctor of chiropractic without qualifying for proper licensing under this article 215
and without submitting to the regulations provided in this article 215 endangers the public life,
health, property, and welfare.

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