Colorado Code
Part 1 - Department of Public Health and Environment
§ 25-1-108. Powers and Duties of State Board of Health





(VI) To adopt rules and to establish such standards as the board may deem necessary or proper to assure that hospitals; other acute care facilities; county, district, and municipal public health agencies; and trauma centers are prepared for an emergency epidemic, as defined in section 24-33.5-703 (4), that is declared to be a disaster emergency, including the immediate investigation of any case of a suspected emergency epidemic;











Source: L. 47: p. 511, § 6. CSA: C. 78, § 21(6). CRS 53: § 66-1-8. L. 55: p. 428, § 2. L. 59: p. 468, § 2. C.R.S. 1963: § 66-1-8. L. 67: p. 345, § 16. L. 68: pp. 107, 108, §§ 77, 81. L. 75: (1)(c)(II) R&RE, p. 871, § 1, effective July 14; (1)(d) amended, p. 872, § 1, effective July 14. L. 77: (1)(d) amended, p. 308, § 12, effective June 10. L. 87: (1)(d) amended, p. 967, § 76, effective March 13. L. 92: (1)(g) added, p. 1236, § 3, effective August 1. L. 94: (1)(c)(V) added, p. 32, § 5, effective March 9; (1)(h) added, p. 565, § 13, effective April 6; (3) added, p. 2610, § 11, effective July 1. L. 96: (1)(g) repealed, p. 1284, § 1, effective June 1. L. 2000: (1)(c)(VI) added, p. 88, § 6, effective March 15; (4) added, p. 545, § 23, effective July 1. L. 2002: (3) amended and (5) added, p. 1328, § 15, effective July 1. L. 2003: (5) amended, p. 2007, § 84, effective May 22. L. 2006: (1)(c)(V) repealed, p. 1127, § 1, effective July 1. L. 2007: (5) amended, p. 2040, § 62, effective June 1. L. 2008: (5) repealed, p. 662, § 1, effective August 5. L. 2010: (1)(c)(VI) amended, (HB 10-1422), ch. 419, p. 2089, § 83, effective August 11. L. 2013: (1)(c)(VI) amended, (HB 13-1300), ch. 316, p. 1686, § 69, effective August 7. L. 2019: IP(1) amended and (1)(f) repealed, (SB 19-082), ch. 15, p. 58, § 2, effective August 2; (1)(c)(II) amended and (1)(c)(III) and (1)(c)(IV) repealed, (HB 19-1060), ch. 10, p. 39, § 2, effective August 2; (1)(c)(VI) amended, (SB 19-080), ch. 22, p. 78, § 2, effective August 2; (1)(h) repealed, (HB 19-1068), ch. 63, p. 228, § 2, effective August 2.
Editor's note: Subsection (4)(d) provided for the repeal of subsection (4), effective November 31, 2000, but the date was changed on revision to November 30, 2000. (See L. 2000, p. 545 .)
Cross references: (1) For the duty of the board to supervise registration of births and deaths, see article 2 of this title 25.
(2) For the legislative declaration contained in the 1994 act adding subsection (3), see section 1 of chapter 345, Session Laws of Colorado 1994. For the legislative declaration in SB 19-082, see section 1 of chapter 15, Session Laws of Colorado 2019. For the legislative declaration in HB 19-1060, see section 1 of chapter 10, Session Laws of Colorado 2019. For the legislative declaration in SB 19-080, see section 1 of chapter 22, Session Laws of Colorado 2019. For the legislative declaration in HB 19-1068, see section 1 of chapter 63, Session Laws of Colorado 2019.

Structure Colorado Code

Colorado Code

Title 25 - Public Health and Environment

Article 1 - Administration

Part 1 - Department of Public Health and Environment

§ 25-1-101. Construction of Terms

§ 25-1-101.5. Authority of Revisor of Statutes to Amend References to Department - Affected Statutory Provisions

§ 25-1-102. Department Created - Executive Director - Divisions

§ 25-1-103. State Board of Health Created

§ 25-1-104. State Board - Organization

§ 25-1-105. Executive Director - Chief Medical Officer - Qualifications - Salary - Office

§ 25-1-106. Division Personnel

§ 25-1-107.5. Additional Authority of Department - Rules - Remedies Against Nursing Facilities - Criteria for Recommending Assessments for Civil Penalties - Cooperation With Department of Health Care Policy and Financing - Nursing Home Penalty Cash F...

§ 25-1-108. Powers and Duties of State Board of Health

§ 25-1-108.7. Health Care Credentials Uniform Application Act - Legislative Declaration - Definitions - State Board of Health Rules

§ 25-1-109. Powers and Duties of Division of Administration

§ 25-1-110. Higher Standards Permissible

§ 25-1-112. Legal Adviser - Attorney General - Actions

§ 25-1-113. Judicial Review of Decisions

§ 25-1-114. Unlawful Acts - Penalties

§ 25-1-114.1. Civil Remedies and Penalties

§ 25-1-114.5. Voluntary Disclosure Arising From Self-Evaluation - Presumption Against Imposition of Administrative or Civil Penalties

§ 25-1-114.6. Implementation of Environmental Self-Audit Law - Pilot Project - Legislative Declaration

§ 25-1-115. Treatment - Religious Belief

§ 25-1-116. Licensed Healing Systems Not Affected

§ 25-1-117. Acquisition of Federal Surplus Property

§ 25-1-120. Nursing Facilities - Rights of Patients

§ 25-1-121. Patient Grievance Mechanism - Institution's Obligations to Patient

§ 25-1-122. Named Reporting of Certain Diseases and Conditions - Access to Medical Records - Confidentiality of Reports and Records

§ 25-1-122.5. Confidentiality of Genetic Testing Records - "Uniform Parentage Act"

§ 25-1-123. Restructure of Health and Human Services - Development of Plan - Participation of Department Required

§ 25-1-124. Health-Care Facilities - Consumer Information - Reporting - Release

§ 25-1-124.5. Nursing Care Facilities - Employees - Criminal History Record Check - Adult Protective Services Data System Check

§ 25-1-124.7. Health Facilities - Employees - Adult Protective Services Data System Check

§ 25-1-125. Applications for Licenses - Authority to Suspend Licenses - Rules

§ 25-1-128. Designation of Caregiver - Notice - Instructions - Definitions - Rules

§ 25-1-130. Standing Order - Post-Exposure Prophylaxis - Definition

§ 25-1-131. Firearms Safe Storage Education Campaign

§ 25-1-132. Two-Year Appropriation to the Department - Repeal

§ 25-1-133. Environmental Justice Action Task Force - Report - Repeal

§ 25-1-134. Environmental Justice - Ombudsperson - Advisory Board - Grant Program - Definitions - Repeal

§ 25-1-135. Health-Care Services Reserve Corps Task Force - Created - Powers and Duties - Report - Repeal

§ 25-1-136. Kidney Disease Prevention and Education Task Force - Created - Powers and Duties - Report - Selection of Chair and Vice-Chair - Sunset Review - Repeal