Colorado § 12-315-309 - Medical records - definition.

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§ 12-315-309. Medical records - definition.

(1) As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires, "animal care provider" has the meaning set forth in section 12-315-119 (1).

(2) An animal care provider that uses telehealth to provide veterinary services shall maintain medical records pursuant to section 12-315-119.

(3) An animal care provider that creates medical records during the provision of veterinary services, including the client's consent to telehealth services, shall include the records in the patient's medical record and make the records accessible to both the client and the animal care provider.

Source: L. 2024: Entire part added, (HB 24-1048), ch. 110, p. 346, § 3, effective August 7.

Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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