Colorado § 25-3.5-305 - Alleged negligence.
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§ 25-3.5-305. Alleged negligence.
(1) In any legal action filed against a person who has been issued a license pursuant to this part 3 in which it is alleged that the plaintiff's injury, illness, or incapacity was exacerbated or that he was otherwise injured by the negligence of the licensee, an act of negligence shall not be presumed based on the fact of the allegation.
(2) In the event a judgment is entered against a person issued a license pursuant to this part 3, the person shall, within thirty days after the judgment is entered, file a copy of the findings of fact, conclusions of law, and order in the case with the department, and the department shall take note of the judgment for purposes of investigation and appropriate action to determine if the person committed a violation of this part 3. Any and all complaints received directly by the department are subject to review.
Source: L. 77: Entire article added, p. 1283, § 2, effective January 1, 1978. L. 2022: (2) amended, (SB 22-225), ch. 291, p. 2101, § 11, effective July 1, 2024.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 25-3.5-305 ("Alleged negligence.") 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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