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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 19-3-100.5 Legislative declarations - reasonable efforts - movement of children and sibling groups
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(1) The general assembly hereby finds and declares that the stability and preservation of the families of this state and the safety and protection of children are matters of statewide concern. The general assembly finds that the federal "Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 19-3-102 Neglected or dependent child
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(1) A child is neglected or dependent if: (a) A parent, guardian, or legal custodian has abandoned the child or has subjected him or her to mistreatment or abuse or a parent, guardian, or legal custodian has suffered or allowed another to mistreat or abuse the child without takin…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 19-3-103 Child not neglected - when
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(1) No child who in lieu of medical treatment is under treatment solely by spiritual means through prayer in accordance with a recognized method of religious healing shall, for that reason alone, be considered to have been neglected or dependent within the purview of this article…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 19-3-104 Hearings - procedure
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Any hearing conducted pursuant to this article 3 in a county designated pursuant to section 19-1-123 regarding a child who is under six years of age at the time a petition is filed in accordance with section 19-3-501 (2) must not be delayed or continued unless good cause is shown…