Colorado Code § 12-215-121

Unauthorized practice - penalties - exemption
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(1) Except as specified in
subsection (2) or (3) of this section, any person who practices or offers or attempts to practice
chiropractic without an active license issued under this article 215 is subject to penalties
pursuant to section 12-20-407 (1)(a).
(2) A chiropractor who lawfully practices chiropractic in another state or territory and
whose license is in good standing in the other state or territory may practice chiropractic in this
state for the limited purpose of treating members, coaches, and staff of a visiting sports team
while in Colorado without having a license issued pursuant to this article 215. An unlicensed
chiropractor practicing pursuant to this subsection (2) shall not:
(a) Practice in Colorado more than ten days in a twelve-month period;
(b) Enter Colorado to practice more than three times in a twelve-month period; or
(c) Hold himself or herself out as a chiropractor to or practice chiropractic with members
of the general public.
(3) A chiropractor who lawfully practices chiropractic in another state or territory may
provide chiropractic services to athletes or team personnel registered to train at the United States
Olympic training center in Colorado Springs or to provide chiropractic services at an event in
this state sanctioned by the United States Olympic Committee. The chiropractor's services shall
be contingent upon the requirements and approvals of the United States Olympic Committee and
shall not exceed ninety days per calendar year.

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