4 CCR 735-1.7 - Reporting Criminal Convictions, Judgments, and Administrative Proceedings

The purpose of this Rule is to establish reporting procedures for violations of section 12-205-111, C.R.S., to the Director.

A licensee shall inform the Director, in a manner set forth by the Director, within ninety (90) days of any of the following events:

A. The conviction of the licensee of a felony under the laws of any state or of the United States, or a crime related to the practice of athletic training. A guilty verdict, a guilty plea, or a nolo contendere plea accepted by the court is considered a conviction for the purposes of this Rule;

B. A disciplinary action imposed upon the licensee by another jurisdiction that registers or licenses athletic trainers, which would be a violation of section 12-205-111(2)(e) or (h), C.R.S., including, but not limited to, a citation, sanction, probation, civil penalty, or a denial, suspension, revocation, or modification of a license or registration whether it is imposed by consent decree, order, or other decision, for any cause other than failure to pay a license or registration fee by the due date or failure to meet continuing professional education requirements;

C. Revocation or suspension by another state board, municipality, federal or state agency of any health services related license or registration, other than a license or registration for athletic trainers as described in section 12-205-111, C.R.S.;

D. Any judgment, award or settlement of a civil action or arbitration in which there was a final judgment or settlement against the licensee for malpractice of athletic training.

E. The notice to the Director shall include the following information;

1. If the event is an action by a governmental agency (as described above), the name of the agency, its jurisdiction, the case name, and the docket, proceeding or case number by which the event is designated, and a copy of the consent decree, order or decision;

2. If the event is a felony conviction, the court, its jurisdiction, the case name, the case number, a description of the matter or a copy of the indictment or charges, and any plea or verdict entered by the court. The licensee shall also provide to the Director a copy of the imposition of sentence related to the felony conviction and the completion of all terms of the sentence within ninety (90) days of such action;

3. If the event concerns a civil action or arbitration proceeding, the court or arbiter, the jurisdiction, the case name, the case number, a description of the matter or a copy of the complaint, and a copy of the verdict, the court or arbitration decision, or, if settled, the settlement agreement and court's order of dismissal;

F. The licensee notifying the Director may submit a written statement with the notice to be included with the licensee's records.

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4 CCR 735-1.7

42 CR 18, September 25, 2019, effective 10/30/2019 43 CR 03, February 10, 2020, effective 1/1/2020 43 CR 07, April 10, 2020, effective 4/30/2020 43 CR 13, July 10, 2020, effective 7/30/2020 43 CR 22, November 25, 2020, effective 12/15/2020 44 CR 09, May 10, 2021, effective 5/30/2021 45 CR 17, September 10, 2022, effective 8/15/2022 45 CR 16, August 25, 2022, effective 9/14/2022 45 CR 21, November 10, 2022, effective 11/30/2022