Code of Colorado Regulations
700 - Department of Regulatory Agencies
748 - Division of Professions and Occupations - Office of Speech-Language Pathology Certification
4 CCR 748-1 - SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST RULES AND REGULATIONS
Section 4 CCR 748-1.10 - Inactive Certification Status and Reactivation of Certification

Universal Citation: 4 CO Code Regs 748-1 § 10

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 5, March 10, 2024

The purpose of this Rule is to specify the regulations governing inactive certification status and reactivation of certification as authorized under section 12-20-203, C.R.S.

A. A certified speech-language pathologist may request inactive certification status in the manner prescribed by Director.

B. A speech-language pathologist with an inactive certificate shall not engage in any act or conduct that constitutes the practice of speech-language pathology.

C. A speech-language pathologist with an inactive certificate is exempt from the continuing professional competency requirements of section 12-305-109, C.R.S., and Rule 1.9.

D. Inactive certificate status does not:

1. Prevent the Director from investigating complaints or imposing discipline against a speech-language pathologist in accordance with Article 305 of Title 12, C.R.S.; or

2. Limit or restrict the Director's functions, duties, or obligations, under Article 305 of Title 12, C.R.S.

E. Except as otherwise provided by this Rule, a speech-language pathologist with an inactive certificate remains subject to all provisions of these rules and all provisions of Article 305 of Title 12, C.R.S.

F. A speech-language pathologist may reactivate an inactive certificate by:

1. Submitting a completed application for reactivation and paying a fee established by the Director;

2. Submitting proof, in a manner prescribed by the Director, that the speech-language pathologist's licenses or certificates held in other states or jurisdictions are in good standing;

3. Attesting that the applicant will, prior to providing speech-language pathology services to patients, maintain the professional liability insurance coverage required under Rule 1.6; and

4. Providing documentation of the applicant's completion, within the two (2) years immediately preceding the application for reactivation, of ten (10) PDA, as defined in Rule 1.9, for each year the certificate was inactive.

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