Nothing in this part 4 shall be construed to prevent the teaching of social work, or the conduct of social work research, if the teaching or research does not involve the delivery or supervision of direct social work services to individuals who are themselves, rather than a third party, the intended beneficiaries of the services without regard to the source or extent of payment for services rendered. Nothing in this part 4 prevents the provision of expert testimony by social workers who are exempted by this part 4. A person who has completed an earned doctoral degree in social work from an approved school may use the title "social worker" in conjunction with activities permitted in this section.
Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations, (HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 1273, § 1, effective October 1.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 12-43-407 as it existed prior to 2019.
Structure Colorado Code
Title 12 - Professions and Occupations
§ 12-245-402. State Board of Social Work Examiners - Created - Members - Terms
§ 12-245-403. Social Work Practice Defined
§ 12-245-404. Qualifications - Examination - Licensure and Registration
§ 12-245-405. Rights and Privileges of Licensure and a Social Work Degree - Titles
§ 12-245-408. Clinical Social Work Practice of Psychotherapy
§ 12-245-409. Employees of Social Services
§ 12-245-410. Continuing Professional Competency - Rules - Definition