Code of Colorado Regulations
700 - Department of Regulatory Agencies
734 - Division of Professions and Occupations - State Board of Unlicensed Psychotherapists
4 CCR 734-1 - UNLICENSED PSYCHOTHERAPISTS RULES AND REGULATIONS
- Section 4 CCR 734-1.1 - DEFINITIONS
- Section 4 CCR 734-1.2 - PUBLIC PARTICIPATION AT BOARD MEETINGS (C.R.S. sections 12-245-204, 12-245-222)
- Section 4 CCR 734-1.3 - CONFIDENTIALITY OF PROCEEDINGS AND RECORDS OF THE BOARD (C.R.S. sections 12-245-220, 12-245-222, 12-245-226(4))
- Section 4 CCR 734-1.4 - DECLARATORY ORDERS (C.R.S. section 24-4-105(11))
- Section 4 CCR 734-1.5 - MANDATORY DISCLOSURE STATEMENT (C.R.S. sections 12-245-216, 12-245-224(1)(p))
- Section 4 CCR 734-1.6 - INFORMATION REQUIRED TO BE REPORTED TO THE BOARD (C.R.S. section 12-245-226(8))
- Section 4 CCR 734-1.7 - SUPERVISION OF MENTAL HEALTH PRACTITIONERS AND OTHER SUPERVISORY RELATIONSHIPS (C.R.S. sections 12-245-222(2), 12-245-224(1)(n))
- Section 4 CCR 734-1.8 - REPORTING CHANGE OF ADDRESS, TELEPHONE NUMBER, OR NAME (C.R.S. sections 12-245-204, 12-245-206)
- Section 4 CCR 734-1.9 - REPLACEMENT OF WALLET CARD (C.R.S. sections 12-245-206, 12-245-209)
- Section 4 CCR 734-1.10 - RENEWAL OF REGISTRATION (C.R.S. sections 12-245-205(3); 12-245-703)
- Section 4 CCR 734-1.11 - AUTHORITY TO INVESTIGATE (C.R.S. sections 12-20-204(1), 12-245-204)
- Section 4 CCR 734-1.12 - RECORDS REQUIRED TO BE KEPT AND RECORD RETENTION (C.R.S. sections 12-245-204(4), 12-245-224(1)(u))
- Section 4 CCR 734-1.13 - RELIGIOUS MINISTRY EXEMPTIONS (C.R.S. section 12-245-217(1))
- Section 4 CCR 734-1.14 - IMPOSITION OF ADMINISTRATIVE FINES (C.R.S. section 12-245-225(2))
- Section 4 CCR 734-1.15 - CONFIDENTIAL AGREEMENTS TO LIMIT PRACTICE FOR PHYSICAL OR MENTAL ILLNESS (C.R.S. section 12-245-223)
- Section 4 CCR 734-1.16 - REQUIRED DISCLOSURE TO PATIENTS - CONVICTION OF OR DISCIPLINE BASED ON SEXUAL MISCONDUCT ( section 12-30-115 C.R.S.)
- Section 4 CCR 734-1.17 - CONCERNING HEALTH CARE PROVIDER DISCLOSURES TO CONSUMERS ABOUT THE POTENTIAL EFFECTS OF RECEIVING EMERGENCY OR NONEMERGENCY SERVICES FROM AN OUT-OF-NETWORK PROVIDER
- Section 4 CCR 734-1.18
- Section 4 CCR 734-1.19
- Appendix A - MODEL SEXUAL MISCONDUCT DISCLOSURE STATEMENT
- Appendix B - Your Rights and Protections Against Surprise Medical Bills
AUTHORITY
These Rules are promulgated pursuant to sections 12-20-204(1), 12-245-204(4)(a), and 12-245-222(2), C.R.S.
The licensing and regulation of Mental Health Professionals is found in Title 12 ("Professions and Occupations"), Article 245 ("Mental Health") of the Colorado Revised Statutes. Article 245 consists of eight parts summarized as follows:
|
Part |
Name of Part |
Statutes in Part |
|
Part 1 |
Legislative Declaration |
12-245 -101 |
|
Part 2 |
General Provisions |
12-245-202 - 12-245-234 |
|
Part 7 |
Unlicensed Psychotherapists |
12-245-701 - 12-245-705 |
Part 2 contains general provisions applicable to all Mental Health Professionals. Part 7 applies specifically to Unlicensed Psychotherapists.
PURPOSE AND SCOPE
These Rules were promulgated in order to carry out the powers and duties of the Board of Unlicensed Psychotherapist pursuant to sections 12-20-204(1), 12-245-204 and 12-245-702, C.R.S. These Rules affect every person who practices as a registered unlicensed psychotherapist in the State of Colorado, and who is not statutorily exempted.
Entire rule emer.
rule eff. 12/16/2011.
Entire rule eff. 02/15/2012.
Authority, Purpose and Scope, rules 1.1 A, 1.1 E, 1.4 B.1, 1.6 , 1.7 B.3, 1.8 -
1.10, 1.12, 1.14 emer. rules eff. 10/16/2020.
Authority, Purpose
and Scope, rules 1.1 A, 1.1 E, 1.4 B.1, 1.6, 1.7 B.3, 1.8 - 1.10, 1.12 - 1.16,
Appendix A eff. 12/15/2020.
Rules 1.6 A, 1.16, Appendix A eff.
06/14/2021.
Rule 1.8 B eff. 12/15/2021.
Rules 1.18 ,
1.19 emer. rules eff. 10/21/2022.
Rules 1.17 -1.19, Appendix B
eff. 12/15/2022.
Annotations
Rule 1.16 E.4. (adopted 10/16/2020) was not extended by Senate Bill 21-152 and therefore expired 05/15/2021.
Rules 1.19 B. and 1.19 C. (adopted 10/21/2022) were not extended by Senate Bill 23-102 and therefore expired 05/15/2023.
