2018 Colorado Revised Statutes
Title 12 - Professions and Occupations
Health Care
Article 37.3 - Naturopathic Doctors
§ 12-37.3-110. Persons entitled to practice as naturopathic doctors - title protection for naturopathic doctors
(1) A person shall not hold himself or herself out as a naturopathic doctor or use any of the titles or initials referred to in subsection (2) of this section unless the person is registered as a naturopathic doctor pursuant to this article.
(2) A naturopathic doctor may use the title "naturopathic doctor", or "doctor of naturopathy", or the initials "N.D."
(2.5) A naturopathic doctor shall qualify any specialty services provided to the public with "naturopathic" or "naturopath".
(3) A naturopathic doctor shall not use:
(a) The term "physician" in describing the naturopathic doctor's registered naturopathic medicine practice in this state.
(b) The abbreviations "NMD" or "N.M.D.";
(c) The term "naturopathic medical doctor".
(4) Nothing in this section prevents a naturopathic doctor from disclosing membership in national organizations or associations of naturopathic physicians unless the disclosure is false, misleading, or deceptive.
(5) Nothing in this section prevents a person from using the term "doctor" or the title "Dr." if he or she satisfies the requirements of section 6-1-707 (1)(a), C.R.S.
