C.R.S. Section 19-4-102
Parent and child relationship defined


As used in this article, “parent and child relationship” means the legal relationship existing between a child and his natural or adoptive parents incident to which the law confers or imposes rights, privileges, duties, and obligations. “Parent and child relationship” includes the mother and child relationship and the father and child relationship.

Source: Section 19-4-102 — Parent and child relationship defined, https://leg.­colorado.­gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-19.­pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).

19‑4‑101
Short title
19‑4‑102
Parent and child relationship defined
19‑4‑102.5
Terms defined
19‑4‑103
Relationship not dependent on marriage
19‑4‑104
How parent and child relationship established
19‑4‑105
Presumption of paternity
19‑4‑105.5
Commencement of proceedings - summons - automatic temporary injunction - enforcement
19‑4‑105.6
Amendment of proceedings - adding children
19‑4‑106
Assisted reproductive procedures
19‑4‑107
Determination of father and child relationship - who may bring action - when action may be brought
19‑4‑107.3
When determination of parentage is final - modifications - exceptions
19‑4‑107.5
Required notice of prior civil protection orders to prevent domestic abuse - determination of parent and child relationship
19‑4‑108
Statute of limitations
19‑4‑109
Jurisdiction - venue
19‑4‑110
Parties
19‑4‑111
Pretrial proceedings
19‑4‑112
Genetic or other tests - administrative subpoena to compel genetic testing
19‑4‑113
Evidence relating to paternity
19‑4‑114
Pretrial recommendations - temporary orders
19‑4‑115
Civil action
19‑4‑116
Judgment or order - birth-related costs - evidence
19‑4‑117
Costs
19‑4‑118
Enforcement of judgment or order
19‑4‑119
Modification of judgment or order
19‑4‑120
Represented by counsel
19‑4‑122
Action to declare mother and child relationship
19‑4‑123
Promise to render support
19‑4‑124
Birth records
19‑4‑125
“Father” defined
19‑4‑126
Uniformity of application and construction
19‑4‑127
Severability
19‑4‑128
Right to trial to court
19‑4‑129
Child support - guidelines - schedule of basic support obligations
19‑4‑130
Temporary orders for allocation of parental responsibilities
Green check means up to date. Up to date

Current through Fall 2024

§ 19-4-102’s source at colorado​.gov