DEPARTMENT OF REGULATORY AGENCIES Director of Professions and Occupations - Professional Review Program REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS FOR GOVERNING BOARDS 4 CCR 747-1 [Editor’s Notes follow the text of the rules at the end of this CCR Document.]

_________________________________________________________________________ DIRECTOR RULE 1 COLORADO DIVISION OF PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS RULE REGARDING THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS FOR GOVERNING BOARDS Introduction 1.

Basis: The general authority for promulgation of rules by the Director of the Division of Professions and Occupations (Director) is set forth in 12-36.5-104.6(4) C.R.S., whereby, the Division shall adopt rules to implement the registration system required by 12-36.5-104.6(2)(a) C.R.S.

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Purpose: The following rule has been adopted by the Director to define the registration requirements for governing boards who have one or more existing professional review committees as required by 12-36.5-104.6(2)(a) C.R.S.

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Requirements: Concerning Registration of Governing Boards In order to be afforded the immunity set forth in article 36.5, title 12 concerning professional review of patient care or professional conduct of persons licensed under article 36 of title 12 or licensed under article 38 of title 12 and granted authority as advanced practice nurses, a governing board that establishes one or more professional review committees to review such care or conduct must appropriately register and update registration information within 30 days of a change to the required elements. To satisfy the registration requirements of the Statute and this Rule, governing boards must register electronically using the Division of Occupations and Professions website and provide the following data elements; a.

Governing board name

b.

Governing board physical address

c.

Governing board mailing address

d.

Governing board Point of Contact which includes first and last name, title, phone number, and email address.

e.

Governing board alternate point of contact which includes first and last name, title, phone number, and email address.

Adopted: 12/20/2012, Effective: 02/14/2013 _________________________________________________________________________

Editor’s Notes History Entire rule eff. 02/14/2013.