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Legal Information: Colorado
Updated:
January 16, 2020§ 14-10-123.3. Requests for parental responsibility for a child by grandparents
Whenever a grandparent seeks parental responsibility for his or her grandchild pursuant to the provisions of this article, the court entering such order shall consider any credible evidence of the grandparent’s past conduct of child abuse or neglect. Such evidence may include, but shall not be limited to, medical records, school records, police reports, information contained in records and reports of child abuse or neglect, and court records received by the court pursuant to section 19-1-307(2)(f), C.R.S.
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