Colorado § 19-3-601 - Short title.
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§ 19-3-601. Short title.
This part 6 shall be known and may be cited as the "Parent-Child Legal Relationship Termination Act of 1987".
Source: L. 87: Entire title R&RE, p. 787, § 1, effective October 1.
Editor's note: This section was contained in a title that was repealed and reenacted in 1987.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 19-11-101 as said section existed in 1986, the year prior to the repeal and reenactment of this title.
ANNOTATION
Law reviews. For article, "Adoption Procedures of Minor Children in Colorado", see 12 Colo. Law. 1057 (1983).
There is no statutory authority for a guardian ad litem to exercise "protective supervision" over one or both parents pursuant to subsection (1)(a). People ex rel. E.D., 221 P.3d 65 (Colo. App. 2009).
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