Colorado Statutes
§ 19-3-608 — Effect of decree
Colorado § 19-3-608
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Bluebook
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 19-3-608 (2026).
Text
(1)An order for the termination of the parent-child legal relationship divests the child and the parent of all legal rights, powers,
privileges, immunities, duties, and obligations with respect to each other, but it
shall not modify the child's status as an heir at law which shall cease only upon a
final decree of adoption.
(2)No order or decree entered pursuant to this part 6 shall disentitle a child
to any benefit due him from any third person, including, but not limited to, any
Indian tribe, any agency, any state, or the United States.
(3)After the termination of a parent-child legal relationship, the former
parent is not entitled to any notice of proceedings for the adoption of the child by
another, nor has he any right to object to the adoption or to otherwise participate
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Legislative History
Source: L. 87: Entire title R&RE, p. 790, � 1, effective October 1.
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Colorado § 19-3-608, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/co/19/19-3-608.