Colorado Statutes

§ 14-13-104 — International application of article

Colorado·Title 14 Domestic·Art. Uniform Child-custody Jurisdiction
(1)A court of this state shall treat a foreign country as if it were a state of the United States for the purpose of applying this part 1 and part 2 of this article.
(2)Except as otherwise provided in subsection (3) of this section, a child-custody determination made in a foreign country under factual circumstances in substantial conformity with the jurisdictional standards of this article must be recognized and enforced under part 3 of this article.
(3)A court of this state need not apply this article if the child-custody law of a foreign country violates fundamental principles of human rights.

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Legislative History

Source: L. 2000: Entire article R&RE, p. 1521, � 1, effective July 1.

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