It is unlawful for any person to practice massage therapy within this state unless the person purchases and maintains professional liability insurance in an amount not less than fifty thousand dollars per claim with an aggregate liability limit for all claims during the year of three hundred thousand dollars. Professional liability insurance required by this section shall cover all acts within the scope of massage therapy practice as defined by section 12-235-104.
Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations, (HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 1169, § 1, effective October 1.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 12-35.5-116 as it existed prior to 2019.
Structure Colorado Code
Title 12 - Professions and Occupations
Article 235 - Massage Therapists
§ 12-235-102. Legislative Declaration
§ 12-235-103. Applicability of Common Provisions
§ 12-235-105. Use of Massage Titles Restricted
§ 12-235-106. Limitations on Authority
§ 12-235-107. License Required
§ 12-235-108. License - Denial of License Application
§ 12-235-109. License Expiration - Effect - Renewal - Reinstatement - Penalty
§ 12-235-110. Scope of Article - Exclusions - Authority for Clinical Setting - Definitions
§ 12-235-111. Grounds for Discipline - Definitions
§ 12-235-113. Cease-and-Desist Orders
§ 12-235-114. Mental and Physical Examination of Licensees
§ 12-235-115. Unauthorized Practice - Criminal Penalties
§ 12-235-116. Professional Liability Insurance Required
§ 12-235-117. Confidential Agreement to Limit Practice
§ 12-235-118. Rule-Making Authority