Title 13, Courts and Court Procedure
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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-91-101 Short title
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This article shall be known and may be cited as the Office of the Child's Representative Act. Source: L. 2000: Entire article added, p. 1766, � 1, effective July 1.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-91-102 Legislative declaration
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(1) (a) The general assembly hereby finds that the legal representation of and non-legal advocacy on behalf of children is a critical element in giving children a voice in the Colorado court system. The general assembly further finds that the representation of children is unique …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-91-103 Definitions
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As used in this article 91, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) Board means the child's representative board appointed pursuant to section 13-91-104 (2)(a). (1.5) Child means a person who is under eighteen years of age. (2) Contract entity means a nonprofit entity with whi…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-91-104 Office of the child’s representative - board - qualifications of director
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(1) The office of the child’s representative is hereby created and established as an agency of the judicial department of state government. It shall be the responsibility of the office of the child’s representative to work cooperatively with local judicial districts, attorneys, a…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-91-105 Duties of the office of the child’s representative - guardian ad litem and counsel for youth programs
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(1) In addition to any responsibilities assigned to it by the chief justice, the office of the child’s representative shall: (a) Enhance the provision of GAL or counsel for youth services in Colorado by: (I) Ensuring the provision and availability of high-quality, accessible trai…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-91-106 Guardian ad litem fund - court-appointed special advocate (CASA) fund - created
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(1) There is created in the state treasury the guardian ad litem fund, referred to in this subsection (1) as the “fund”. The fund consists of general fund money as may be appropriated by the general assembly and any money received pursuant to section 13-91-105 (1)(a)(IX). The mon…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-91-107 Repeal of article. (Repealed)
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Source: L. 2000: Entire article added, p. 1773, � 1, effective July 1. L. 2010: Entire section repealed, (SB 10-043), ch. 145, p. 492, � 1, effective April 20.