Who is a qualified third party?
To end your lease, you will need to give your landlord a letter from a “qualified third party.” This is someone you have gotten help from as a result of unlawful sexual behavior, stalking, domestic violence, or domestic abuse. It includes, but is not limited to, any of the following people:
- an employee, agent, or volunteer of a victim-survivor service provider;
- an attorney;
- a social worker;
- a licensed doctor or nurse;
- a religious leader; or
- a mental health provider.1
1 Colo. Rev. Stat. §§ 38-12-401; 38-12-402(2)(a.5)(I)(B)




