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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 19-5.5-303

General adoption information

Colorado · Colorado Revised Statutes Title 19 — Children's Code · Status: effective

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 19-5.5-303, General adoption information, Colorado, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2297673
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(1) Within a reasonable time before a child placement agency places a child for adoption with a prospective adoptive parent, the child placement agency must provide or cause to be provided to the prospective adoptive parent general adoption information. The information must address: (a) Possible physical, mental, emotional, and behavioral issues concerning: (I) Identity, loss, and trauma that a child may experience before, during, or after adoption; and (II) A child leaving familiar ties and surroundings; (b) The effect that the access to resources, including health insurance, may have on the ability of an adoptive parent to meet the needs of a child; (c) Causes of disruption of an adoptive placement or dissolution of an adoption and resources available to help avoid disruption or dissolution; and (d) Prohibitions under sections 19-5.5-203 and 19-5.5-205.