2016 Colorado Revised Statutes
Title 12 - Professions and Occupations
Health Care
Article 37 - Direct-Entry Midwives
§ 12-37-106. Director - powers and duties

(1) In addition to any other powers and duties conferred on the director by law, the director has the following powers and duties:

(a) To adopt such rules as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this article;

(b) To establish the fees for registration and renewal of registration in the manner authorized by section 24-34-105, C.R.S.;

(c) To prepare or adopt suitable education standards for applicants and to adopt a registration examination;

(d) To accept applications for registration that meet the requirements set forth in this article, and to collect the annual registration fees authorized by this article;

(e) To seek, through the office of the attorney general, an injunction in a court of competent jurisdiction to enjoin any person from committing an act prohibited by this article. When seeking an injunction under this paragraph (e), the director shall not be required to allege or prove the inadequacy of any remedy at law or that substantial or irreparable damage is likely to result from a continued violation of this article.

(f) To summarily suspend a registration upon the failure of the registrant to comply with any condition of a stipulation or order imposed by the director until the registrant complies with the condition, unless compliance is beyond the control of the registrant.