Section 25-4-414 - Penalties(1) A health-care provider, laboratory employee, or other person who is required to make a report pursuant to section 25-4-405 and who fails to make such a report commits a civil infraction and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of one hundred dollars.(2) A health-care provider, officer or employee of the state department, officer or employee of a local public health agency, or person, firm, or corporation that violates section 25-4-406 by breaching the confidentiality requirements of such section commits a class 2 misdemeanor.Amended by 2022 Ch. 68, § 31, eff. 3/1/2022.Amended by 2021 Ch. 462, § 450, eff. 3/1/2022.Added by 2016 Ch. 230, § 1, eff. 7/1/2016.L. 2016: Entire part R&RE, (SB 16-146), ch. 909, p. 909, § 1, effective July 1. L. 2021: Entire section amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 3234, p. 3234, § 450, effective 3/1/2022.(1) This section is similar to former §§ 25-4-407 and 25-4-1409 as they existed prior to 2016.
(2) Section 47 of chapter 68 (HB 22-1229), Session Laws of Colorado 2022, provides that the act amending subsection (1) is effective March 1, 2022, but the governor did not approve the act until April 7, 2022.
2021 Ch. 462, was passed without a safety clause. See Colo. Const. art. V, § 1(3).