C.R.S.
Section 15-11-118
Adoptee and adoptee’s adoptive parent or parents
(1)
Parent-child relationship between adoptee and adoptive parent or parents.(2)
Individual in process of being adopted by married couple - stepchild in process of being adopted by stepparent.(a)
An individual who is in the process of being adopted by a married couple when one of the spouses dies is treated as adopted by the deceased spouse if the adoption is subsequently granted to the decedent’s surviving spouse; and(b)
A child of a genetic parent who is in the process of being adopted by a genetic parent’s spouse when the spouse dies is treated as adopted by the deceased spouse if the genetic parent survives the deceased spouse by one hundred twenty hours.(2.5)
Individual in process of being adopted by second parent.(3)
Child of assisted reproduction or gestational child in process of being adopted.
Source:
Section 15-11-118 — Adoptee and adoptee’s adoptive parent or parents, https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-15.pdf
(accessed Oct. 20, 2023).