Colorado § 10-1-120 - Reporting of medical malpractice claims.
Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 10-1-120 — Reporting of medical malpractice claims., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10-1-120. Reporting of medical malpractice claims.
(1) Each insurance company licensed to do business in this state and engaged in the writing of medical malpractice insurance for licensed practitioners shall send to the Colorado medical board, in the form prescribed by the commissioner of insurance, information relating to each medical malpractice claim against a licensed practitioner that is settled or in which judgment is rendered against the insured.
(2) The insurance company shall provide such information as is deemed necessary by the Colorado medical board to conduct a further investigation and hearing.
Source: L. 2003: Entire article RC&RE, p. 599, § 1, effective July 1. L. 2010: Entire section amended, (HB 10-1260), ch. 403, p. 1977, § 49, effective July 1.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 10-1-124 as it existed prior to 2002.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 10-1-120 ("Reporting of medical malpractice claims.") is part of the Colorado Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Colorado. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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