Any person who willfully neglects, fails, or refuses to provide reasonable support and maintenance for his spouse or for his children under eighteen years of age, whether natural, adopted, or whose parentage has been judicially determined, or who willfully fails, refuses, or neglects to provide proper care, food, and clothing in case of sickness for […]
It is the duty of the district attorney or other proper officer, in any such case where the defendant is beyond the state of Colorado, to take all necessary and proper steps and proceedings to extradite such defendant and to obtain a requisition from the governor of the state of Colorado to the governor of […]
Courts of record in this state shall have jurisdiction under this article as provided in this section, and a complaint or information for the violation of this article may be filed in any court of record by the prosecuting attorney or other appropriate agency or before the county court of the county in which such […]
In all proceedings or prosecutions under this article, a wife or husband shall be a competent witness against his spouse with or without his consent. Source: L. 11: p. 530, § 5. C.L. § 5570. CSA: C. 83, § 5. CRS 53: § 43-1-5. C.R.S. 1963: § 43-1-5. L. 73: p. 548, § 3.
If the offense charged is desertion or abandonment or neglect or refusal to provide such children or spouse with the necessary and proper home, care, food, and clothing, as provided in section 14-6-101, the offense shall be held to have been committed in any county of this state in which such children or spouse may […]
If the offense charged is the neglect or refusal to pay to the trustees of a child’s home or school or the trustee who may be appointed by the court to receive such payment the reasonable cost of keeping such child, the offense shall be held to have been committed in the county where the […]
For all the purposes of this article 6, citizenship or residence once acquired in this state by any parent of a child living in this state continues until the child has arrived at the age of sixteen years, so long as the child continues to live in this state. In case of prosecution under this […]
In accordance with the laws of this state, bond shall be set by the court. Pursuant to subsection (2) of this section, where the defendant has been released upon deposit of cash, stocks, or bonds, or upon surety bond secured by property, if the defendant fails to appear in accordance with the primary condition of […]
The expenses of the family and the education of the children are chargeable upon the property of both husband and wife, or either of them, and in relation thereto they may be sued jointly or separately. Source: L. 1891: p. 238, § 1. R.S. 08: § 3021. C.L. § 5575. CSA: C. 83, § 10. […]
It is hereby declared to be the policy of the state of Colorado that, in order to promote the life, health, property, and public welfare of this state, it is necessary to establish procedures to assist in the collection of child support, maintenance where combined with child support, and maintenance. Source: L. 61: p. 354, […]
The remedies provided in this article are in addition to and not in substitution for any other remedies. Source: L. 61: p. 355, § 3. CRS 53: § 43-1-13. C.R.S. 1963: § 43-1-13.
