Colorado § 25-5-1003 - Definitions.
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§ 25-5-1003. Definitions.
As used in this part 10, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) "Artificial tanning device" means any equipment that emits ultraviolet radiation with wavelengths in the air between two hundred and four hundred nanometers and that is used for the tanning of human skin, including, but not limited to, sunlamps, tanning beds, and tanning booths. "Artificial tanning device" does not include phototherapy devices.
(2) "Board" means the state board of health.
(3) "Department" means the department of public health and environment.
(4) "Fund" means the artificial tanning device education fund created in section 25-5-1004.
(5) "Phototherapy device" means a piece of equipment that emits ultraviolet radiation and that is used by or under the supervision of a licensed health-care professional in the treatment of disease.
(6) "Tanning facility" means any location, premises, place, area, structure, or business, whether permanent or mobile, which provides persons access to artificial tanning devices.
(7) "Ultraviolet radiation" means electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths in the air between two hundred and four hundred nanometers.
Source: L. 92: Entire part added, p. 1285, § 1, effective July 1. L. 94: (3) amended, p. 2779, § 489, effective July 1.
Cross references: For the legislative declaration contained in the 1994 act amending subsection (3), see section 1 of chapter 345, Session Laws of Colorado 1994.
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