Colorado § 12-270-105 - Use of titles restricted.
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§ 12-270-105. Use of titles restricted.
(1) Only a person licensed as an occupational therapist in this state or who is a legally qualified occupational therapist from another state or country providing services on behalf of a temporarily absent occupational therapist licensed in this state, in accordance with section 12-270-110 (1)(e), may use the title "occupational therapist licensed", "licensed occupational therapist", "occupational therapist", "doctor of occupational therapy", or "occupational therapy consultant"; use the abbreviation "O.T.", "M.O.T.", "O.T.D.", "O.T.R.", "O.T./L.", "M.O.T./L.", "O.T.D./L.", or "O.T.R./L."; or use any other generally accepted terms, letters, or figures that indicate that the person is an occupational therapist.
(2) Only a person licensed as an occupational therapy assistant in this state may use the title "occupational therapy assistant", "occupational therapy assistant licensed", or "licensed occupational therapy assistant"; use the abbreviation "O.T.A.", "O.T.A./L.", "C.O.T.A.", or "C.O.T.A./L."; or use any other generally accepted terms, letters, or figures indicating that the person is an occupational therapy assistant.
Source: L. 2021: Entire article RC&RE, (SB 21-003), ch. 4, p. 17, § 1, effective January 21.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 12-40.5-105 as it existed prior to 2020.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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