Colorado · Colorado Revised Statutes — Title 18, Criminal Code
C.R.S. Title 18 § 12-280-403: (b) "Medical information" means any information contained in the medical record or any information pertaining to the medical, mental health, and health-care services performed at the direction of a physician or other licensed health-care provider which is protected by the physician-patient privilege
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Theft of a medical record or medical information is a Class 1 misdemeanor, but becomes a Class 5 felony if the person steals or discloses the medical record to an unauthorized person.
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