2016 Colorado Revised Statutes
Title 25 - Public Health and Environment
Safety - Disabled Persons
Article 20 - Duties Owed Disabled Persons - Identification
§ 25-20-105. Duty of medical practitioners
(1) A medical practitioner, in discharging his duty to a disabled person whom he has undertaken to examine or treat, shall make a reasonable search for an identifying device or identification card of the type described in section 25-20-103 (2) and examine them for emergency information.
(2) A claim for relief against a medical practitioner does not arise from his making a reasonable search of a disabled person to locate an identifying device or identification card, even though the person is not wearing an identifying device or carrying an identification card.
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