Colorado Code
Article 315 - Veterinarians
§ 12-315-105. License Requirements and Exceptions - Definitions - Rules
































(I) "Cat" means a small, domesticated feline animal that is kept as a pet. "Cat" does not include a nondomesticated wild animal.
(II) "Dog" means any canine animal owned for domestic, companionship, service, therapeutic, or assistance purposes.
(III) "Emergency medical service provider" means an emergency medical service provider who is certified or licensed by the department of public health and environment, created under section 25-1-102.




Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations, (HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 1619, § 1, effective October 1.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 12-64-104 as it existed prior to 2019.

Structure Colorado Code

Colorado Code

Title 12 - Professions and Occupations

Article 315 - Veterinarians

§ 12-315-101. Short Title

§ 12-315-102. Legislative Declaration

§ 12-315-103. Applicability of Common Provisions

§ 12-315-104. Definitions

§ 12-315-105. License Requirements and Exceptions - Definitions - Rules

§ 12-315-106. Board of Veterinary Medicine - Creation - Powers - Rules

§ 12-315-107. Application for License - Qualifications

§ 12-315-108. Academic License

§ 12-315-109. License by Endorsement

§ 12-315-110. License Renewal - Waiver - Rules - Continuing Education

§ 12-315-111. Inactive License

§ 12-315-112. Discipline of Licensees

§ 12-315-113. Hearing Procedure - Judicial Review

§ 12-315-114. Unauthorized Practice - Penalties

§ 12-315-115. Abandonment of Animals - Definition

§ 12-315-116. Veterinary Students

§ 12-315-117. Emergency Care or Treatment

§ 12-315-118. Repeal of Article - Subject to Review

§ 12-315-119. Veterinary Records in Custody of Animal Care Providers - Definition - Rules

§ 12-315-120. Reporting Requirements - Immunity for Reporting - Veterinary-Patient-Client Privilege Inapplicable

§ 12-315-121. Corporate Structure for the Practice of Veterinary Medicine - Definitions

§ 12-315-122. Veterinary Premises - Licensed Veterinarian Responsible for Veterinary Medical Decisions

§ 12-315-123. Veterinarian Peer Health Assistance Program - Fees - Administration - Rules

§ 12-315-124. Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Evaluations of Licensees

§ 12-315-125. Confidential Agreement to Limit Practice

§ 12-315-126. Prescriptions - Limitations