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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-14-100.2 Legislative declaration
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(1) The general assembly hereby finds that the issuance and enforcement of protection orders are of paramount importance in the state of Colorado because protection orders promote safety, reduce violence and other types of abuse, and prevent serious harm and death. In order to im…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-14-101 Definitions
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For purposes of this article 14, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Abuse of the elderly or of an at-risk adult" means mistreatment of a person who is sixty years of age or older or who is an at-risk adult as defined in section 26-3.1-101 (1.5), including but not limited…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-14-103 Emergency protection orders
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(1) (a) Any county or district court shall have the authority to enter an emergency protection order pursuant to the provisions of this subsection (1). (b) An emergency protection order issued pursuant to this subsection (1) may include: (I) Restraining a party from contacting, h…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-14-104.5 Procedure for temporary civil protection order
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(1) (a) Any municipal court of record, if authorized by the municipal governing body; any county court; and any district, probate, or juvenile court has original concurrent jurisdiction to issue a temporary or permanent civil protection order against an adult or against a juvenil…