Colorado § 19-4-117 Costs

Colorado Statutes

§ 19-4-117 — Costs

Colorado § 19-4-117

Title 19Children's

Art.Uniform Parentage Act

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Bluebook

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 19-4-117 (2026).

Text

The court shall order reasonable fees of counsel, experts,
and the child's guardian ad litem and other costs of the action and pretrial
proceedings, including genetic tests, to be paid by the parties in proportions and at
times determined by the court. In any action brought pursuant to article 13 or 13.5
of title 26, C.R.S., the final costs of any genetic tests or other tests of inherited
characteristics shall be assessed against the nonprevailing party on the parentage
issue.

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The court shall order reasonable fees of counsel, experts,
and the child's guardian ad litem and other costs of the action and pretrial
proceedings, including genetic tests, to be paid by the parties in proportions and at
times determined by the court. In any action brought pursuant to article 13 or 13.5
of title 26, C.R.S., the final costs of any genetic tests or other tests of inherited
characteristics shall be assessed against the nonprevailing party on the parentage
issue.

Legislative History

Source: L. 87: Entire title R&RE, p. 799, � 1, effective October 1. L. 92: Entire section amended, p. 183, � 2, effective August 1. L. 97: Entire section amended, p. 563, � 11, effective July 1.