Colorado Statutes

§ 19-5.5-202 — Applicability

Colorado § 19-5.5-202
JurisdictionColorado
Title 19Children's
Art.Uniform Unregulated Child Custody Transfer Act

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 19-5.5-202 (2026).

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(1)This part 2 does not apply to a transfer of custody of a child by a parent, guardian, or custodian of the child to:
(a)A parent of the child;
(b)A stepparent of the child;
(c)An adult who is related to the child by blood, marriage, adoption, or other relationship recognized by other law of this state;
(d)An adult who, at the time of the transfer, had a meaningful and safe relationship with the child for a period of at least six months prior to the transfer, and whom the parent, guardian, or custodian reasonably believes, at the time of the transfer, to be a fit custodian of the child; or
(e)An Indian custodian, as defined in the federal Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978, 25 U.S.C. sec. 1903 (6), as amended, of the child.

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Legislative History

Source: L. 2023: Entire article added, (HB 23-1157), ch. 86, p. 301, � 1, effective April 17.

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