Title 13, Courts and Court Procedure
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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-92-101 Legislative declaration
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(1) The general assembly finds and declares that: (a) Respondent parents' counsel plays a critical role in helping achieve the best outcomes for children involved in dependency and neglect proceedings by providing effective legal representation for parents in dependency and negle…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-92-102 Definitions
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As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) Child means a person under eighteen years of age. (1.5) Commission means the respondent parents' counsel governing commission established in section 13-92-103. (2) Department means the judicial department. (2.5) …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-92-103 Respondent parents’ counsel - commission - office - duties - qualifications of director
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(1) (a) On and after January 1, 2016, the office of the respondent parents’ counsel is created within the judicial department. It is the responsibility of the office to work cooperatively with local judicial districts and attorneys to form a partnership between those entities and…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-92-104 Duties of the office of the respondent parents' counsel
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(1) The office has the following duties, at a minimum: (a) Enhancing the provision of respondent parent counsel services in Colorado by: (I) Ensuring the provision and availability of high-quality legal representation for parents involved in dependency and neglect proceedings bro…