Colorado § 19-1-111.5 - Court-appointed special advocate.
Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 19-1-111.5 — Court-appointed special advocate., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19-1-111.5. Court-appointed special advocate.
The court may appoint a CASA volunteer pursuant to the provisions of part 2 of this article if the court finds that the appointment would be in the best interests of the child. The court may direct the manner in which a CASA volunteer and any guardian ad litem appointed in a case shall collaborate.
Source: L. 96: Entire section added, p. 1089, § 3, effective May 23.
ANNOTATION
Law reviews. For article, "CASA — A Powerful Voice for a Child", see 36 Colo. Law. 97 (Oct. 2007).
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 19-1-111.5 ("Court-appointed special advocate.") is part of the Colorado Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Colorado. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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