Source: L. 87: Entire title R&RE, p. 807, § 1, effective October 1. L. 89: (2) amended, p. 938, § 2, effective March 21. L. 94: (2) amended, p. 71, § 1, effective March 15; (3) added, p. 673, § 2, effective July 1. L. 99: (2) amended, p. 1063, § 4, effective June 1. L. 2010: (2) and (3) amended, (HB 10-1106), ch. 278, p. 1272, § 2, effective May 26. L. 2018: (1) amended, (SB 18-092), ch. 38, p. 427, § 71, effective August 8.
Editor's note: This section was contained in a title that was repealed and reenacted in 1987. Provisions of this section, as it existed in 1987, are similar to those contained in 19-4-108 as said section existed in 1986, the year prior to the repeal and reenactment of this title.
Cross references: For the legislative declaration in SB 18-092, see section 1 of chapter 38, Session Laws of Colorado 2018.
Structure Colorado Code
Article 5 - Relinquishment and Adoption
§ 19-5-200.2. Legislative Declaration
§ 19-5-201. Who May Be Adopted
§ 19-5-202.5. Adoption Hearings - Termination Appeals - Court Docket Priority - Exceptions
§ 19-5-203. Availability for Adoption
§ 19-5-205. Adoption Decree of Foreign Country Approved
§ 19-5-206. Placement for Purposes of Adoption
§ 19-5-207.3. Placement of Sibling Groups
§ 19-5-208. Petition for Adoption - Open Adoption - Post-Adoption Contact Agreement
§ 19-5-209. Petition - Written Home Study Reports
§ 19-5-210. Hearing on Petition
§ 19-5-211. Legal Effects of Final Decree
§ 19-5-212. Copies of Order of Adoption - to Whom Given
§ 19-5-213. Compensation for Placing Child Prohibited
§ 19-5-213.5. Unauthorized Advertising for Adoption Purposes - Exceptions - Penalty - Definitions
§ 19-5-214. Limitation on Annulment of Adoption - Best Interests Standard
§ 19-5-216. Increased Access for Adoption - Study
§ 19-5-217. Enforcement or Termination of Post-Adoption Contact Agreement