Colorado Revised Statutes

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 25-4-603 (2026)

Report of person bitten by animal to health department or health officer

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Every physician after his first professional attendance upon a person bitten by a dog, cat, other pet animal, or other mammal, or any person having knowledge thereof, shall report to the health department or health officer in accordance with the provisions of section 25-1-122 (1).

Source: L. 63: p. 546, § 1. CRS 53: § 66-25-3. C.R.S. 1963: § 66-23-3. L. 91: Entire section amended, p. 947, § 9, effective May 6.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2000–2000 · leading case: Steadman v. Hindman, 992 P.2d 27 (Colo. 2000).
Steadman v. Hindman, 992 P.2d 27 (Colo. 2000). “(1999) (physician reporting of tuberculosis cases); § 25-4-603, 8 C.R.S. (1999) (physician reporting of animal bites); § 25-4-1402, 8 *31 C.”
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