In lieu of an oath or affirmation, any child who testifies in any proceeding pursuant to section 13-90-106 (1)(b)(II) shall be asked the following: "Do you promise to tell the truth?". The court, in its discretion, may accept any indication of assent to this question by the child.
Source: L. 90: Entire section added, p. 985, § 4, effective April 24.
Structure Colorado Code
Title 13 - Courts and Court Procedure
§ 13-90-101. Who May Testify - Interest
§ 13-90-104. Conversation of Deceased Partner
§ 13-90-105. Incompetent Not Restored by Release
§ 13-90-106. Who May Not Testify
§ 13-90-107. Who May Not Testify Without Consent - Definitions
§ 13-90-108. Offer Taken as Consent
§ 13-90-110. Religious Opinions of Witness
§ 13-90-112. Power to Enforce Subpoena Duces Tecum
§ 13-90-113. Interpreters - Compensation
§ 13-90-115. Service of Subpoena
§ 13-90-116. Examination of Party to Record by Adverse Party
§ 13-90-117. Affirmation - Form - Perjury