The general assembly finds and determines that, to ensure that families receive the maximum amount of child support established by court or administrative order, additional consumer protections are needed for parents entitled to receive child support who contract with private collection agencies for the collection of child support.
Source: L. 2017: Entire article added with relocations, (HB 17-1238), ch. 260, p. 1105, § 2, effective August 9.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 12-14.1-101 as it existed prior to 2017.
Structure Colorado Code
Title 5 - Consumer Credit Code
Article 17 - Colorado Child Support Collection - Consumer Protection Act
§ 5-17-101. Legislative Declaration
§ 5-17-103. Application of the "Colorado Fair Debt Collection Practices Act"
§ 5-17-104. Prohibited Practices
§ 5-17-106. Requirements Relating to Private Child Support Enforcement Service Contracts
§ 5-17-107. Accounting for Collections
§ 5-17-108. Verification of Account Information
§ 5-17-109. Cancellation or Termination of Private Child Support Enforcement Service Contract
§ 5-17-111. Administrative Enforcement