§ 12-305-115.5. Interstate Compact – Powers and Duties of the Director – Rules – Definitions

1. As used in this section:
   1. “Adverse action” has the meaning established in section 24-60-4102.
   2. “Commission” means the audiology and speech-language pathology compact commission established in section 24-60-4102.
   3. “Compact” means the audiology and speech-language pathology interstate compact authorized in part 41 of article 60 of title 24.
   4. “Data system” has the meaning established in section 24-60-4102.
   5. “Telehealth” has the meaning established in section 24-60-4102 with regard to delivering speech-language pathology services.
2. With regard to the compact, the director has the following powers and duties:
   1. To facilitate Colorado’s participation in the compact;
   2. To promulgate the rules necessary for the implementation, administration, and enforcement of the compact. The director shall promulgate rules in accordance with article 4 of title 24.
   3. To appoint a person to serve as a commissioner on the commission;
   4. To regulate telehealth in accordance with the compact;
   5. To notify the commission of any adverse action regarding a speech-language pathologist;
   6. To provide uniform data to the data system consistent with the rules of the commission; and
   7. To approve payment of assessments levied by the commission to cover the cost of operations and activities of the commission and its staff.

Source: L. 2021: Entire section added, (SB 21-021), ch. 194, p. 1041, § 3, effective September 7.