Definitions. — Colorado Code § 26-6-702

Colorado Code § 26-6-702 — Definitions.. Reproduced from the official Colorado Revised Statutes, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 26-6-702. Definitions.

As used in this part 7, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) "Approved temporary caregiver" means a person approved by a temporary care assistance program pursuant to this part 7 who is delegated temporary care responsibility of a minor by a parent or guardian through a power of attorney, as described in section 15-14-105.

(2) "Temporary care assistance program" means a program operated by a child placement agency that assists a parent or guardian with recruiting and identifying an appropriate and safe approved temporary caregiver to whom the parent or guardian can choose to delegate temporary care responsibility of a minor through a power of attorney pursuant to section 15-14-105.

Source: L. 2019: Entire part added, (HB 19-1142), ch. 265, p. 2505, § 1, effective August 2.

Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Colorado Revised Statutes § 26-6-702
  • Jurisdiction: Colorado
  • Code: Colorado Revised Statutes
  • Subject: Definitions.
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