C.R.S. Section 13-22-101
Competence of persons eighteen years of age or older


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(1)

Notwithstanding any other provision of law enacted or any judicial decision made prior to July 1, 1973, every person, otherwise competent, shall be deemed to be of full age at the age of eighteen years or older for the following specific purposes:

(a)

To enter into any legal contractual obligation and to be legally bound thereby to the full extent as any other adult person; but such obligation shall not be considered a family expense of the parents of the person who entered into the contract, under section 14-6-110, C.R.S.;

(b)

To manage his estate in the same manner as any other adult person. This section shall not apply to custodial property given or held under the terms of the “Colorado Uniform Transfers to Minors Act”, article 50 of title 11, C.R.S., or property held for a protected person under the “Colorado Probate Code”, article 14 of title 15, C.R.S., unless otherwise permitted in said articles;

(c)

To sue and be sued in any action to the full extent as any other adult person in any of the courts of this state, without the necessity for a guardian ad litem or someone acting in his behalf;

(d)

To make decisions in regard to his own body and the body of his issue, whether natural or adopted by such person, to the full extent allowed to any other adult person.

Source: Section 13-22-101 — Competence of persons eighteen years of age or older, https://leg.­colorado.­gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-13.­pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).

13‑22‑101
Competence of persons eighteen years of age or older
13‑22‑102
Minors - consent for medical care and treatment for use of drugs or a substance use disorder
13‑22‑103
Minors - consent for medical, dental, and related care
13‑22‑103.5
Minors - consent for medical care - pregnancy
13‑22‑104
Transplants and transfusions generally - declaration of policy - limit on liability of minors
13‑22‑105
Minors - consent - contraception
13‑22‑106
Minors - consent - sexual offense
13‑22‑107
Legislative declaration - definitions - children - waiver by parent of prospective negligence claims
13‑22‑201
Definitions
13‑22‑202
Notice
13‑22‑203
Applicability
13‑22‑204
Effect of agreement to arbitrate - nonwaivable provisions
13‑22‑205
Application for judicial relief
13‑22‑206
Validity of agreement to arbitrate
13‑22‑207
Motion to compel or stay arbitration
13‑22‑208
Provisional remedies
13‑22‑209
Initiation of arbitration
13‑22‑210
Consolidation of separate arbitration proceedings
13‑22‑211
Appointment of arbitrator - service as a neutral arbitrator
13‑22‑212
Disclosure by arbitrator
13‑22‑213
Action by majority
13‑22‑214
Immunity of arbitrator - competency to testify - attorney fees and costs
13‑22‑215
Arbitration process
13‑22‑216
Representation by attorney
13‑22‑217
Witnesses - subpoenas - depositions - discovery
13‑22‑218
Judicial enforcement of pre-award ruling by arbitrator
13‑22‑219
Award
13‑22‑220
Change of award by arbitrator
13‑22‑221
Remedies - fees and expenses of arbitration proceeding
13‑22‑222
Confirmation of award
13‑22‑223
Vacating award
13‑22‑224
Modification or correction of award
13‑22‑225
Judgment on award - attorney fees and litigation expenses
13‑22‑226
Jurisdiction
13‑22‑227
Venue
13‑22‑228
Appeals
13‑22‑229
Uniformity of application and construction
13‑22‑230
Saving clause
13‑22‑301
Short title
13‑22‑302
Definitions
13‑22‑303
Office of dispute resolution - establishment
13‑22‑304
Director - assistants
13‑22‑305
Mediation services
13‑22‑306
Office of dispute resolution programs - mediators
13‑22‑307
Confidentiality
13‑22‑308
Settlement of disputes
13‑22‑310
Dispute resolution fund - creation - source of funds
13‑22‑311
Court referral to mediation - duties of mediator
13‑22‑312
Applicability
13‑22‑313
Judicial referral to ancillary forms of alternative dispute resolution
13‑22‑501
Short title
13‑22‑502
Legislative declaration
13‑22‑503
Definitions
13‑22‑504
Agreement for alternative dispute resolution
13‑22‑505
Applicability
13‑22‑506
Choice of language
13‑22‑507
Immunity
13‑22‑601
Contracts pertaining to marijuana enforceable
13‑22‑701
Short title
13‑22‑702
Legislative declaration
13‑22‑703
Definitions
13‑22‑704
Notification concerning abortion
13‑22‑705
No notice required - when
13‑22‑706
Penalties - damages - defenses
13‑22‑707
Judicial bypass - rules
13‑22‑708
Limitations
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§ 13-22-101’s source at colorado​.gov