Colorado Statutes
§ 14-12-101 — Legislative declaration
Colorado § 14-12-101
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Bluebook
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 14-12-101 (2026).
Text
It is the declared public policy of this
state to maintain desirable marital and family relations; to promote and foster the
marriage relationship and reconciliation of estranged spouses; and to take
reasonable measures to preserve marriages, particularly where minor children are
involved, in the interest of strengthening the family life foundation of our society,
and in reducing the economic and social costs to the state resulting from broken
homes. In furtherance of this policy, it is the purpose of this article to make
competent marriage counseling services available through the district courts of the
state to spouses involved in domestic difficulties.
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Legislative History
Source: L. 60: p. 131, � 1. CRS 53: � 46-5-1. C.R.S. 1963: � 46-5-1.
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