Colorado § 14-5-605 Notice of registration of order

Colorado Statutes

§ 14-5-605 — Notice of registration of order

Colorado·Title 14 Domestic·Art. Uniform Interstate Family

(a)When a support order or income-withholding order issued in another state or a foreign support order is registered, the registering tribunal of this state shall notify the nonregistering party. The notice must be accompanied by a copy of the registered order and the documents and relevant information accompanying the order.

(b)A notice must inform the nonregistering party:

(1)That a registered order is enforceable as of the date of registration in the same manner as an order issued by a tribunal of this state;

(2)That a hearing to contest the validity or enforcement of the registered order must be requested within twenty days after notice unless the registered order is under section 14-5-707;

(3)That failure to contest the validity or enforcement of the registered order

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(a) When a support order or
income-withholding order issued in another state or a foreign support order is
registered, the registering tribunal of this state shall notify the nonregistering
party. The notice must be accompanied by a copy of the registered order and the
documents and relevant information accompanying the order.

(b) A notice must inform the nonregistering party:

(1) That a registered order is enforceable as of the date of registration in the
same manner as an order issued by a tribunal of this state;

(2) That a hearing to contest the validity or enforcement of the registered
order must be requested within twenty days after notice unless the registered
order is under section 14-5-707;

(3) That failure to contest the validity or enforcement of the registered order
in a timely manner will result in confirmation of the order and enforcement of the
order and the alleged arrearages; and

(4) Of the amount of any alleged arrearages.

(c) If the registering party asserts that two or more orders are in effect, a
notice must also:

(1) Identify the two or more orders and the order alleged by the registering
party to be the controlling order and the consolidated arrears, if any;

(2) Notify the nonregistering party of the right to a determination of which is
the controlling order;

(3) State that the procedures provided in subsection (b) of this section apply
to the determination of which is the controlling order; and

(4) State that failure to contest the validity or enforcement of the order
alleged to be the controlling order in a timely manner may result in confirmation
that the order is the controlling order.

(d) Upon registration of an income-withholding order for enforcement, the
support enforcement agency or the registering tribunal shall notify the obligor's
employer pursuant to the income-withholding law of this state.

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Legislative History

Source: L. 93: Entire article R&RE, p. 1597, � 1, effective January 1, 1995. L. 97: (a) and (b)(2) amended, p. 540, � 12, effective July 1. L. 2003: (b) and (c) amended and (d) added, p. 1259, � 35, effective July 1, 2004. L. 2015: Entire part amended, (HB 15-1198), ch. 173, p. 557, � 31, effective July 1.