{"data":{"id":"us-co/c.r.s.-27-80-302","jurisdiction":"us-co","citation":"C.R.S. § 27-80-302","heading":"Definitions.","body":"As used in this part 3, unless the context otherwise requires:\n\n(1) \"Health-care provider\" or \"provider\" means:\n\n(a) A professional person, as defined in section 27-65-102 (27);\n\n(b) A mental health professional licensed or certified under article 245 of title 12;\n\n(c) Any other health-care provider regulated by the state when engaged in assisting consumers with behavioral health-care access and coverage issues; or\n\n(d) A health-care facility licensed pursuant to section 25-1.5-103, when the facility is engaged in assisting consumers with behavioral health-care access and coverage issues.\n\n(2) \"Office\" means the office of the ombudsman for behavioral health access to care created in section 27-80-303.\n\n(3) \"Ombudsman\" means the individual designated pursuant to section 27-80-303 as the ombudsman for behavioral health access to care.","path":["Title 27 - BEHAVIORAL HEALTH","Article 80 - Alcohol and Substance Use - Alcohol and Substance Use Disorders","Part 3 - BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ACCESS TO CARE OMBUDSMAN"],"source_url":"https://olls.info/crs/crs2026-title-27.htm","current_through":"Colorado Revised Statutes 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:37:45Z","sha256":"259eeb47262ac3b13f6aa0b69a94a356ce25e81affea132b33bb5813d00668ab","source_id":"us-co","stale":false,"prev":"us-co/c.r.s.-27-80-301","next":"us-co/c.r.s.-27-80-303"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}