As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires:(1) 'Child' means a person under eighteen years of age.(1.5) 'Commission' means the respondent parents' counsel governing commission established in section 13-92-103.(2) 'Department' means the judicial department.(2.5) 'Director' means the director of the office of the respondent parents' counsel.(3) 'Office' means the office of the respondent parents' counsel established in section 13-92-103.(4) 'Parent' means a natural parent of a child, as may be established pursuant to article 4 of title 19, C.R.S., a parent by adoption, or a legal guardian.Amended by 2015 Ch. 116, §2, eff. 4/24/2015.L. 2014: Entire article added, (SB 14-203), ch. 281, p. 1140, § 1, effective August 6. L. 2015: (1.5) and (2.5) added, (HB 15-1149), ch. 116, p. 350, § 2, effective April 24.
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