C.R.S. § 12-105-101 Short title
12-105-101. Short title. The short title of this article 105 is the "Barber and Cosmetologist Act".
Barbers and Cosmetologists
C.R.S. tit. 12, art. 105
in effectC.R.S. § 12-105-102 Legislative declaration
12-105-102. Legislative declaration. The purpose of this article 105 is to protect the public's health, safety, and welfare with respect to the professional practice of barbers, hairstylists, cosmetologists, estheticians, and nail technicians, and, therefore, testing procedures and disciplinary actions are of the highest priority. Access of qualified professionals to these professions shall not be unduly restricted. The director is hereby directed to enforce this article 105 to accomplish the purposes set forth in this section.
C.R.S. § 12-105-103 Applicability of common provisions
12-105-103. Applicability of common provisions. Articles 1 and 20 of this title 12 apply, according to their terms, to this article 105.
C.R.S. § 12-105-104 Definitions
12-105-104. Definitions. As used in this article 105, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) "Barber" means a person who engages in any of the practices of barbering.
(2) "Barbering" means any one or combination of the following practices when done upon the upper part of the human body for cosmetic purposes and not for the treatment of disease or physical or mental ailments and when done for payment either directly or indirectly or when done without payment for the public generally: Shaving or trimming the beard; cutting the hair; giving facial or scalp massage or treatment with oils, creams, or lotions, or other chemical preparations, either by hand or with mechanical appliances; dyeing the hair or applying hair tonic; applying cosmetic preparations, antiseptics, powders, oils, clays, or lotions to the scalp, face, neck, or shoulders.
(3) "Barber school" means an establishment operated by a person for the purpose of teaching barbering that is certified by the private occupational school division or the Colorado community college system, or is an accredited technical school that teaches barbering.
(4) "Barbershop" or "beauty salon" means a fixed establishment, temporary location, or place in which one or more persons engage in the practice of barbering or cosmetology. The term "temporary location" includes a motor home as defined in section 42-1-102 (57).
(5) "Beauty school" means an establishment operated by a person for the purpose of teaching cosmetologists, estheticians, hairstylists, and nail technicians that is certified by the private occupational school division or the Colorado community college system, or is an accredited technical school that teaches cosmetology.
(6) "Cosmetologist" means a person who engages in any of the practices of cosmetology.
(7) "Cosmetology" means any one act or practice, or any combination of acts or practices, not for the treatment of disease, physical illness, or a behavioral, mental health, or substance use disorder, when done for payment either directly or indirectly or when done without payment for the public generally, usually performed by and included in or known as the profession of beauty culturists, beauty operators, beauticians, estheticians, cosmetologists, or hairdressers or of any other person, partnership, corporation, or other legal entity holding itself out as practicing cosmetology by whatever designation and within the meaning of this article 105. In particular, "cosmetology" includes, but is not limited to, any one or a combination of the following acts or practices: Arranging, dressing, curling, waving, cleansing, cutting, singeing, bleaching, coloring, or similar work upon the hair of a person by any means and, with hands or a mechanical or electrical apparatus or appliance or by the use of cosmetic or chemical preparations; manicuring or pedicuring the nails of a person; giving facials, applying makeup, giving skin care, or applying eyelashes involving physical contact with a person; beautifying the face, neck, arms, bust, or torso of the human body by use of cosmetic preparations, antiseptics, tonics, lotions, or creams; massaging, cleaning, or stimulating the face, neck, arms, bust, or torso of the human body with the use of antiseptics, tonics, lotions, or creams; removing superfluous hair from the body of a person by the use of depilatories or waxing or by the use of tweezers; and the trimming of the beard.
(8) "Esthetician" means any person who engages in any one or more of the following practices not for the treatment of disease or physical ailments:
(a) Giving facials, applying makeup, giving skin care, or applying eyelashes, involving physical contact, to any person;
(b) Beautifying the face, neck, arms, bust, or torso of the human body by the use of cosmetic preparations, antiseptics, tonics, lotions, or creams;
eans any person who engages in any one or more of the following practices not for the treatment of disease or physical ailments:
(a) Giving facials, applying makeup, giving skin care, or applying eyelashes, involving physical contact, to any person;
(b) Beautifying the face, neck, arms, bust, or torso of the human body by the use of cosmetic preparations, antiseptics, tonics, lotions, or creams;
(c) Massaging, cleaning, or stimulating the face, neck, arms, bust, or torso of the human body by means of the hands, devices, apparatus, or appliances with the use of cosmetic preparations, antiseptics, tonics, lotions, or creams;
(d) Removing superfluous hair from the body of any person by the use of depilatories or waxing or by the use of tweezers.
(9) "Hairstyling" means providing one or more of the following hair care services not for the treatment of disease or physical or mental ailments upon the upper part of the human body for cosmetic purposes for payment either directly or indirectly, or when done without payment for the public generally:
(a) Cleansing, massaging, or stimulating the scalp with oils, creams, lotions, or other cosmetic or chemical preparations, using the hands or with manual, mechanical, or electrical implements or appliances;
(b) Applying cosmetic or chemical preparations, antiseptics, powders, oils, clays, or lotions to the scalp;
(c) Cutting, arranging, applying hair extensions to, or styling the hair by any means using the hands or with manual, mechanical, or electrical implements or appliances;
(d) Cleansing, coloring, lightening, waving, or straightening the hair with cosmetic or chemical preparations, using manual, mechanical, or electrical implements or appliances;
(e) Trimming the beard.
(10) "Hairstylist" means a person who engages in any of the practices of hairstyling.
(11) "Manicuring" means any one act or practice, or combination of acts or practices, not for the treatment of disease or physical or mental ailments, when done for direct or indirect payment or when done without payment for the public generally. "Manicuring" includes, but is not limited to, the filing, buffing, polishing, cleansing, extending, protecting, wrapping, covering, building, pushing, or trimming of nails or any other similar work upon the nails of a person by any means, including the softening of the hands, arms, ankles, or feet of a person by use of hands, a mechanical or electrical apparatus or appliance, cosmetic or chemical preparations, antiseptics, lotions, or creams or by massaging, cleansing, stimulating, manipulating, or exercising the arms, hands, feet, or ankles of a person. Manicuring also includes waxing or the use of depilatories on the leg up to the knee and the waxing or the use of depilatories on the arm up to the elbow.
(12) "Nail technician" means a person who engages in the limited practices of cosmetology known as manicuring. Unless otherwise licensed under this article 105, a nail technician shall not engage in the practice of cosmetology, except manicuring.
(13) "Natural hair braiding" means a service that results in tension on hair strands or roots by twisting, wrapping, weaving, extending, locking, or braiding by hand or with a mechanical device, as long as the service does not include hair cutting or the application of dyes, reactive chemicals, or other preparations to alter the color of the hair or to straighten, curl, or alter the structure of the hair.
(14) "Owner" includes any person who has a financial interest in a barbershop or beauty salon or any other place of business entitling the person to participate in the promotion, management, or proceeds thereof. It does not include a person whose connection with the barbershop, beauty salon, or other place of business entitles the person only to reasonable salary or wages for services actually rendered. The owner of a place of business is the person responsible for registering the place of business with the director.
ss entitling the person to participate in the promotion, management, or proceeds thereof. It does not include a person whose connection with the barbershop, beauty salon, or other place of business entitles the person only to reasonable salary or wages for services actually rendered. The owner of a place of business is the person responsible for registering the place of business with the director.
(15) "Place of business" means a fixed establishment, temporary location, or place, including any mobile barber shop or beauty salon, in which one or more persons engage in the practice of barbering, hairstyling, or cosmetology or practice as a nail technician or an esthetician. The term "temporary location" includes a motor home as defined in section 42-1-102 (57).
C.R.S. § 12-105-105 Books and records - report - publications
12-105-105. Books and records - report - publications. (1) The director shall keep a record of proceedings. The director shall keep a register of applicants for licenses showing the name and address of each applicant and whether such applicant was granted or refused a license. The director shall keep a register of places of business showing each owner's name and the address of each such place of business. The books and records of the director shall be prima facie evidence of matters contained therein and shall constitute public records.
(2) Publications of the director circulated in quantity outside the executive branch shall be issued in accordance with the provisions of section 24-1-136.
C.R.S. § 12-105-106 Powers and duties of the director - advisory committee
12-105-106. Powers and duties of the director - advisory committee. (1) The director has the following powers and duties:
(a) To promulgate rules in accordance with section 12-20-204;
(b) To take disciplinary or other action as authorized in section 12-20-404 or limit the scope of practice of an applicant, licensee, or registrant, upon proof of a violation of this article 105 or the rules promulgated pursuant to this article 105;
(c) To prescribe, with the approval of the department of public health and environment, such safety and sanitary rules as the director may deem necessary to protect the health and safety of the public;
(d) To supervise and regulate the industries of barbering, hairstyling, and cosmetology and the practices of estheticians and nail technicians of this state in accordance with this article 105, but nothing contained in this article 105 shall be construed to abrogate the status, force, or operation of any provisions of any public health law of this state or any local health ordinance or regulation;
(e) To establish criteria for applicant eligibility for examination and to establish procedures for the registration of places of business;
(f) To investigate, in accordance with section 12-20-403, upon the director's own initiative or upon receiving a complaint, all suspected or alleged violations of this article 105, unless the director determines that a complaint or alleged violation is without merit, and to enter premises in which violations are alleged to have occurred during business hours;
(g) To apply, in accordance with section 12-20-406, for an order enjoining any act or practice that constitutes a violation of this article 105. Upon a showing to the satisfaction of the court that a person is engaging or intends to engage in any such act or practice, an injunction, temporary restraining order, or other appropriate order shall be granted by such court, regardless of the existence of another remedy therefor.
(h) To send letters of admonition under the circumstances specified in and in accordance with section 12-20-404 (4);
(i) To issue cease-and-desist orders under the circumstances and in accordance with the procedures specified in section 12-20-405;
(j) To issue confidential letters of concern under the circumstances specified in section 12-20-404 (5).
(2) The director shall appoint a six-member advisory committee to assist in the performance of the director's duties. The advisory committee consists of at least three licensees who have expertise in the area under review; one owner or operator of a school that provides training for licensees in the industry and is licensed by the private occupational school division; a representative from a Colorado licensed school that provides training for licensees in the industry; and a member of the public. Members of the advisory committee shall not be compensated for their services but shall be reimbursed for actual and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties under this article 105. The advisory committee shall meet at least once per year and prior to the adoption of rules, and at the request of the director.
C.R.S. § 12-105-107 Examinations
12-105-107. Examinations. (1) For the benefit of applicants, the director shall hold examinations as often as necessary, subject to appropriation constraints.
(2) The respective examinations of applicants for licenses to practice barbering, hairstyling, or cosmetology under this article 105 shall be conducted under rules prescribed by the director and shall include practical demonstrations, written tests in reference to the practices to which a license is applied, and such related studies or subjects as the director may determine necessary for the proper and efficient performance of the practices, and the examinations shall not be confined to any specific system or method. The practical demonstrations shall be conducted under conditions that are as similar to actual operating conditions as possible. The director is authorized to rent adequate facilities in which to hold the examinations.
(3) The examinations must be consistent with the practical and theoretical requirements of the practices of barbering, hairstyling, or cosmetology or providing nail technician or esthetician services as provided by this article 105, and the director shall review, revise, and update the examinations periodically on a reasonable basis in consultation with the advisory committee created pursuant to section 12-105-106. Examinations must be graded promptly, and the results of the examinations must be made available to the applicants promptly. The examination must emphasize health and safety issues.
(4) The director shall offer a separate and complete testing station and facility for each applicant, and no oral examination shall be given in connection with practical demonstrations.
(5) No person is permitted to examine applicants in any of the practical portions for barbers, hairstylists, cosmetologists, estheticians, or nail technicians in which the person has not had practical experience and received a license as provided in this article 105.
C.R.S. § 12-105-108 Application - form
12-105-108. Application - form. (1) Each applicant for examination shall file with the director a written application in the form the director may require to set forth the qualifications of the applicant and shall submit satisfactory proof of the required age and education.
(2) Each applicant for registration shall file with the director a written application in the form the director may require pursuant to section 12-105-112.
C.R.S. § 12-105-109 Results of examinations
12-105-109. Results of examinations. The results of examinations and the qualifications of applicants for admission to the examinations or for licenses shall be determined by the director or by such person as the director shall designate.
C.R.S. § 12-105-110 When the director admits applicant
12-105-110. When the director admits applicant. If the director finds that the applicant meets the qualifications of sections 12-105-108 and 12-105-111 and has submitted any other credentials required by the director for admission to the examination and has paid the required fee, the director shall admit the applicant to examination.
C.R.S. § 12-105-111 Qualifications of applicants - requirements - rules
12-105-111. Qualifications of applicants - requirements - rules. (1) An applicant for any license provided in this article 105 or for examination shall be at least sixteen years of age.
(2) An applicant for examination shall furnish proof of graduation from a barber school or beauty school approved by the private occupational school division pursuant to article 64 of title 23; approved by the state board for community colleges and occupational education pursuant to article 60 of title 23; or, if the school is located in another state or country, approved by the governmental agency responsible for approving the schools in that state or country. The applicant shall also furnish proof that the applicant has successfully completed educational requirements equal to those set by the director. If the applicant has graduated from a school located outside Colorado, the applicant shall furnish proof that the applicant has successfully completed educational requirements substantially equal to those set by the director.
(3) The director shall promulgate rules to implement this section, but shall not require an applicant for examination to furnish proof of training of more than the number of hours of course completion in the subject area in which the applicant seeks licensure as follows:
(a) For a cosmetologist:
(I) Fifty credits, as defined by:
(A) Institutional accreditation requirements;
(B) The Colorado commission on higher education full-time equivalent clock-to-credit hour requirements; or
(C) The department of education accreditation requirements; or
(II) One thousand five hundred contact hours;
(b) For a barber:
(I) Fifty credits, as defined by:
(A) Institutional accreditation requirements;
(B) The Colorado commission on higher education full-time equivalent clock-to-credit hour requirements; or
(C) The department of education accreditation requirements; or
(II) One thousand five hundred contact hours;
(c) Six hundred contact hours for an esthetician;
(d) Six hundred contact hours for a nail technician;
(e) One thousand two hundred contact hours for a hairstylist.
(3.5) (a) For the purposes of fulfilling the applicable contact hour requirements in subsections (3)(a)(II), (3)(b)(II), (3)(c), (3)(d), and (3)(e) of this section, an applicant for examination may substitute work experience obtained in a foreign country as a barber, cosmetologist, esthetician, nail technician, or hairstylist using a ratio of three months of work experience for every one hundred contact hours; except that an applicant shall not substitute work experience for any of the contact hours required for disinfection, cleaning, and safe work practices or for the hours required to review laws and rules, as determined by rule of the director.
(b) The director may, by rule, determine the manner in which an applicant shall provide proof of the work experience. An applicant for examination who substitutes work experience for contact hours required pursuant to subsection (3) of this section may submit as proof of work experience a signed and notarized attestation of work experience that includes the place or places of employment if the director determines that records are not generally available in the location where the work experience was gained.
(4) Every person desiring to obtain a license to practice the occupation of a barber, cosmetologist, esthetician, hairstylist, or nail technician in this state shall apply and pay to the director an examination fee. The director shall issue a license to applicants who successfully pass the examination and who qualify upon the payment of the required fee.
C.R.S. § 12-105-112 Registration for places of business
12-105-112. Registration for places of business. (1) Each owner of a place of business shall register with the director. The director shall maintain a registry of the places of business. The director is authorized to establish and collect a fee that is based on the director's actual costs associated with the maintenance of the registry.
(2) If an applicant for registration has paid the required fee and complied with the requirements of this article 105, the director shall issue the registration. The registration must be conspicuously displayed in the place of business.
(3) It is unlawful for a place of business to offer barbering, cosmetology, hairstyling, or esthetician or nail technician services in this state unless the place of business is registered with the director.
C.R.S. § 12-105-113 Renewal and reinstatement of license
12-105-113. Renewal and reinstatement of license. All licenses issued pursuant to this article 105 are subject to the renewal, expiration, reinstatement, and delinquency fee provisions specified in section 12-20-202 (1) and (2). Any person whose license has expired shall be subject to the penalties provided in this article 105 or section 12-20-202 (1).
C.R.S. § 12-105-114 Fees
12-105-114. Fees. Fees shall be as established pursuant to section 12-20-105 and shall not be refunded.
C.R.S. § 12-105-115 Licensure by endorsement
12-105-115. Licensure by endorsement. The director shall issue a license by endorsement to engage in the practice of barbering, cosmetology, hairstyling, manicuring, or esthetician services in this state to an applicant who satisfies the requirements of the occupational credential portability program.
C.R.S. § 12-105-116 Issuance of license - display
12-105-116. Issuance of license - display. If an applicant for examination to practice barbering, hairstyling, or cosmetology or to provide esthetician or nail technician services passes the examination and has paid the required fee and complies with the requirements of this article 105, the director shall issue a license to that effect. The license is evidence that the person to whom it is issued is entitled to engage in the practices, occupation, or occupations stipulated in the license. The license must be conspicuously displayed in the licensee's principal office or place of business or employment.
C.R.S. § 12-105-117 License required
12-105-117. License required. It is unlawful for any person to engage in, or attempt to engage in, the occupation of barbering, hairstyling, or cosmetology or to provide esthetician or nail technician services in this state unless the person first obtains a license as provided in this article 105.
C.R.S. § 12-105-118 Exemptions
12-105-118. Exemptions. (1) Nothing in this article 105 prohibits services by:
(a) A person who is acting within the scope of practice for which he or she is licensed, registered, or certified;
(b) Licensed or unlicensed volunteers in the performance of charitable services for washing and setting the hair of:
(I) Patients confined to hospitals or nursing, convalescent, or boarding homes;
(II) Persons confined to their homes by reason of age, physical or mental infirmity, or physical disability;
(c) A student of a barbering, hairstyling, or cosmetology school or of esthetician or nail technician services who has received more than twenty percent of the hours of instruction required in section 12-105-111 (3) and who is rendering services at the school under supervision of a licensee within the school setting;
(d) A person who provides the service of natural hair braiding.
(2) Lectures and demonstrations on beauty culture, hairdressing, and the use of beauty preparations performed without compensation do not constitute the practice of cosmetology, and nothing in this article 105 prevents the giving of lectures to and demonstrations on any person. The application of beauty products for the exclusive purpose of recommending, demonstrating, or selling the products does not constitute the practice of cosmetology.
C.R.S. § 12-105-119 Director may employ aid - compensation
12-105-119. Director may employ aid - compensation. The director may employ any person licensed pursuant to this article 105 for the purpose of conducting examinations. The person must not be connected with any school teaching barbering, hairstyling, or cosmetology or esthetician or nail technician students. Any person employed by the director may receive compensation for services for each day employed in the actual discharge of the person's official duties and actual and necessary expenses incurred, to be set by the director upon the approval of the executive director.
C.R.S. § 12-105-120 Inspections
12-105-120. Inspections. Upon written complaint, inspections under section 12-105-106 (1)(f) of barbershops, beauty salons, places of business, and booths rented therein operated by independent licensees may be conducted by the director, or the director may contract for the inspections. The director shall maintain detailed records of all complaints and responses to the complaints.
C.R.S. § 12-105-121 Unauthorized practice - penalties - fines
12-105-121. Unauthorized practice - penalties - fines. (1) Any person who practices or offers or attempts to practice barbering, hairstyling, esthetics, manicuring, or cosmetology without an active license issued under this article 105 is subject to penalties pursuant to section 12-20-407 (1)(a).
(2) In addition to any other penalty, any person who violates the provisions of this article 105 or the rules of the director promulgated under this article 105 may be fined by the director upon a finding of a violation, pursuant to article 4 of title 24, as follows:
(a) In the first administrative proceeding against any person, a fine of not less than one hundred dollars but not more than five hundred dollars per day per violation;
(b) In any subsequent administrative proceeding against any person for transactions occurring after a final agency action determining that a violation of this article 105 has occurred, a fine of not less than one thousand dollars but not more than two thousand dollars per day per violation.
C.R.S. § 12-105-122 Enforcement
12-105-122. Enforcement. It is the duty of the district attorneys of each judicial district of this state and the attorney general of this state to prosecute all persons charged with the violation of any of the provisions of this article 105. It is the duty of the director to aid the attorneys in the enforcement of this article 105.
C.R.S. § 12-105-123 Investigations
12-105-123. Investigations. The practice and procedure of the director with respect to any investigation by the director authorized by this article 105 shall be in accordance with rules promulgated by the director, which rules shall provide for, but need not be limited to, investigation powers, including the right to enter the premises of any place of business registered or subject to registration under this article 105 at any time the business is open or has members of the public present on the premises.
C.R.S. § 12-105-124 Disciplinary proceedings - administrative law judges - judicial review
12-105-124. Disciplinary proceedings - administrative law judges - judicial review. (1) The director may, through the department, employ administrative law judges to conduct hearings as provided by this section or on any matter within the director's jurisdiction upon such conditions and terms as the director may determine.
(2) A proceeding for discipline of a licensee or registrant shall be commenced when the director has reasonable grounds to believe that a licensee or registrant has committed acts that may violate the provisions of this article 105. The grounds may be established by an investigation begun by the director on the director's own motion or by an investigation pursuant to a written complaint. Section 12-20-403 and article 4 of title 24 govern proceedings under this section.
(3) Any hearing on the revocation or suspension of a license, or on the denial of an application for a new license, or for renewal of a previously issued license shall be conducted by an administrative law judge.
(4) Final action by the director may be judicially reviewed in accordance with section 12-20-408.
C.R.S. § 12-105-125 Grounds for discipline
12-105-125. Grounds for discipline. (1) The director may take disciplinary or other action as authorized in section 12-20-404 upon proof that the licensee:
(a) Has been convicted of or has entered a plea of nolo contendere to a felony. In considering the conviction of or the plea to any such crime, the director shall be governed by the provisions of sections 12-20-202 (5) and 24-5-101.
(b) Made any misstatement on his or her application for licensure to practice as a barber, hairstylist, cosmetologist, esthetician, or nail technician or attempted to obtain a license to practice by fraud, deception, or misrepresentation;
(c) Committed an act or failed to perform an act necessary to meet the generally accepted standards to practice a profession licensed under this article 105, which shall include performing services outside of the person's area of training, experience, or competence;
(d) Excessively or habitually uses or abuses alcohol or controlled substances;
(e) Has violated any of the provisions of this article 105, an applicable provision of article 20 of this title 12, or any valid order of the director;
(f) Is guilty of unprofessional or dishonest conduct;
(g) Advertises by means of false or deceptive statement;
(h) Fails to display the license as provided in section 12-105-116;
(i) Fails to comply with the rules promulgated by the director pursuant to section 12-105-106 (1)(a);
(j) Is guilty of willful misrepresentation;
(k) Fails to disclose to the director within forty-five days a conviction for a felony or any crime that is related to the practice as a barber, cosmetologist, esthetician, hairstylist, or nail technician;
(l) Aids or abets the unlicensed practice of barbering, hairstyling, or cosmetology or the unlicensed provision of esthetician or nail technician services; or
(m) Fails to timely respond to a complaint sent by the director pursuant to section 12-105-124.
C.R.S. § 12-105-125.5 Interstate compact for cosmetologists - powers and duties - rules - definitions
12-105-125.5. Interstate compact for cosmetologists - powers and duties - rules - definitions. (1) As used in this section:
(a) "Adverse action" has the meaning set forth in article 2 of section 24-60-4901.
(b) "Background check" has the meaning set forth in article 2 of section 24-60-4901.
(c) "Commission" means the cosmetology licensure compact commission established in article 9 of section 24-60-4901.
(d) "Compact" means the cosmetology licensure compact authorized in part 49 of article 60 of title 24.
(e) "Current significant investigative information" has the meaning set forth in article 2 of section 24-60-4901.
(f) "Data system" has the meaning set forth in article 2 of section 24-60-4901.
(g) "Investigative information" has the meaning set forth in article 2 of section 24-60-4901.
(h) "Member state" means a state that has enacted the compact.
(i) "Multistate license" has the meaning set forth in article 2 of section 24-60-4901.
(2) In addition to any powers and duties specified in the compact for member states, the director has the following powers and duties with regard to the compact:
(a) To facilitate Colorado's participation in the compact;
(b) To comply with the rules of the commission;
(c) To promulgate rules in accordance with article 4 of title 24 as necessary for the implementation, administration, and enforcement of the compact;
(d) To serve, or to designate another individual to serve, as a delegate on and attend meetings of the commission in accordance with the terms of the compact;
(e) To notify the commission, in compliance with the terms of the compact and commission rules, of any adverse action or the availability of investigative information, including current significant investigative information, regarding a licensee;
(f) To implement procedures for considering one or more of the following categories of information from applicants for licensure: Criminal history, disciplinary history, or background check;
(g) To grant a multistate license to a licensee in accordance with the terms of the compact and to charge a fee to individuals applying for the multistate license;
(h) To participate fully in the data system consistent with the compact requirements and the rules of the commission; and
(i) To approve payment of assessments levied by the commission to cover the cost of operations and activities of the commission and its staff.
C.R.S. § 12-105-126 Repeal of article - review of functions
12-105-126. Repeal of article - review of functions. This article 105 is repealed, effective September 1, 2026. Before the repeal, the functions of the director and the advisory committee created in section 12-105-106 are scheduled for review in accordance with section 24-34-104.
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