4 CCR 738-1.3 - Requirements for Reinstatement

The purpose of this Rule is to state the requirements for reinstatement of a license that has expired, pursuant to section 12-200-106(4), C.R.S.

A. An applicant seeking reinstatement of an expired license shall complete a reinstatement application, pay a reinstatement fee, and attest to malpractice insurance in the amount required by statute.

B. If the license has been expired for more than two years from the date of receipt of the reinstatement application, but less than five years an applicant shall establish competency to practice under sections 12-20-202(2)(c)(II), C.R.S., and 12-20-105, C.R.S., by demonstrating one of the following:

1. Licensure in good standing from another state along with proof of active practice in that state for two years of the previous five years from the date of application for reinstatement.

2. Completion of thirty hours of continuing education courses related to the practice of acupuncture during the two years immediately preceding the application for reinstatement. The continuing education must meet the approval of and shall be attested to in a manner prescribed by the Director.

3. Active certification by NCCAOM or a successor organization.

4. Competency to practice by any other means approved by the Director.

C. An applicant seeking to reinstate a license that has been expired for more than five years shall establish competency to practice as required in section 12-20-202(2)(c)(II), C.R.S. by demonstrating one of the following:

1. Licensure in good standing from another state along with proof of active practice for two years of the previous five years from the date of application for reinstatement.

2. Completion of supervised practice for a period no less than six months subject to the terms established by the Director.

3. Competency to practice by any other means approved by the Director.

Notes

4 CCR 738-1.3

39 CR 09, May 10, 2016, effective 5/30/2016 43 CR 03, February 10, 2020, effective 1/1/2020 43 CR 07, April 10, 2020, effective 4/30/2020 43 CR 22, November 25, 2020, effective 12/15/2020 44 CR 09, May 10, 2021, effective 5/30/2021 45 CR 18, September 25,2022, effective 8/15/2022 45 CR 21, November 10, 2022, effective 11/30/2022