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1979 Colorado Attorney General Reports and Opinions 1 (1979)

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January 8, 1979
Dr. Calvin Frazier
Commissioner of Education
Colorado Department of Education
State Office Building
201 East Colfax Avenue
Denver, Colorado 80203
RE:   State Board of Education's adoption of standards of incom-
petency and unethical behavior
AG Alpha No. ED AD AGCBF
AG File No, DHR/AGCBF/KL (EDITED)
Dear Dr. Frazier:
Your questions concerning the duties of the State Board of Educa-
tion regarding the adoption of standards of incompetency and
unethical behavior and the relationship of those standards to
the Code of Ethics of the Professional Practices Commission can
be answered as follows:
QUESTIONS ERESERIE A  .CONCQLUSI I  S
1. Under the requirement of 22-60-110(4), is the State Board
of Education obligated to utilize the wording of the Professional
Practices Commission's code of ethics and professional standards?
The State Board of Education is not required to utilize the
Professional Practices Commission's code of ethics and pro-
fessional standards.
2. Can the State Board of Education suspend or revoke a cer-
tificate on the basis of a code and standards approved by the
Professional Practices Commission but not subjected to the rule-
making procedures of the state board?
No, the State Board of Education cannot suspend or revoke
a certificate based upon the code of ethics and profes-
sional standards adopted by the Professional Practices Com-
mission but not adopted by the State Board of Education
under state rulemaking procedures.
3. Is the State Board of Education bound to follow the Profes-
sional Practices Commission's adopted procedures relative to the

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