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2020 Colorado Revised Statutes
Title 14 - Domestic Matters
Article 10. Uniform Dissolution of Marriage Act
Section 14-10-123.4. Rights of children in matters relating to parental responsibilities.
Universal Citation: CO Rev Stat § 14-10-123.4 (2020)
(1) The general assembly hereby declares that children have certain rights in the determination of matters relating to parental responsibilities, including:
The right to have such determinations based upon the best interests of the child;
The right to be emotionally, mentally, and physically safe when in the care of eitherparent; and
The right to reside in and visit in homes that are free of domestic violence and childabuse or neglect.
Source: L. 87: Entire section added, p. 574, § 1, effective July 1. L. 98: Entire section amended, p. 1378, § 5, effective February 1, 1999. L. 2013: Entire section amended, (HB 131259), ch. 218, p. 995, § 1, effective July 1.
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