Colorado

Family Law

Section 14-2-109.3 – Rights of underage married persons

(1) In addition to any rights established in law, a married person who has not attained eighteen years of age has the following rights:

(a) The right to establish a domicile separate from the married person’s parents;
(b) The right to file motions and petitions with a court in the married person’s name and on the married person’s own behalf;
(c) The right to enter into enforceable contracts, including but not limited to leases for housing; and
(d) The right to consent to and make decisions concerning the married person’s own medical care.

C.R.S. § 14-2-109.3

Added by 2019 Ch. 380,§ 4, eff. 8/2/2019.