Colorado § 14-7-103 District and county attorneys to report actions

Colorado Statutes

§ 14-7-103 — District and county attorneys to report actions

Colorado § 14-7-103

Title 14Domestic

Art.Parent and Child

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 14-7-103 (2026).

Text

On or before
December 1 of each year, the district attorney and the county attorney shall make a
written report to the judiciary committees of the house of representatives and the
senate, or their successor committees, stating the number of reports, provided for
in section 14-7-101, received from the courts of the county or state and the nature
and result of any action directed in this article 7 by such officers respectively to
recover from such parents the expenses of the care and maintenance of such
children. If no action has been taken, such report shall detail the reason for the
failure of the officer to take action. The county commissioners shall pay any court
costs or other expenses necessary for the prosecution of any suit provided for in
this article 7. Nothing in this ar

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On or before
December 1 of each year, the district attorney and the county attorney shall make a
written report to the judiciary committees of the house of representatives and the
senate, or their successor committees, stating the number of reports, provided for
in section 14-7-101, received from the courts of the county or state and the nature
and result of any action directed in this article 7 by such officers respectively to
recover from such parents the expenses of the care and maintenance of such
children. If no action has been taken, such report shall detail the reason for the
failure of the officer to take action. The county commissioners shall pay any court
costs or other expenses necessary for the prosecution of any suit provided for in
this article 7. Nothing in this article 7 shall be construed to repeal any law of this
state concerning the responsibility of parents to support their children, providing
for the punishment of parents or other persons responsible for the delinquency or
dependency of children, or providing for the punishment of any parents for the
nonsupport of their children; and nothing in such law shall prevent proceedings
under this article 7 in any proper case.

Legislative History

Source: L. 05: p. 296, � 3. R.S. 08: � 4741. C.L. � 5589. CSA: C. 121, � 3. CRS 53: � 43-3-3. C.R.S. 1963: � 43-3-3. L. 2024: Entire section amended, (SB 24-135), ch. 34, p. 106, � 3, effective March 22.