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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) A licensed legal paraprofessional's scope of practice is limited to representing a client in:
(a) A legal separation, declaration of invalidity of marriage, or dissolution of marriage or civil union;
(b) An initial allocation or modification of an allocation of parental responsibility matter, including parentage determinations;
(c) A matter involving establishment or modification of child support or maintenance;
(d) Seeking, modifying, or terminating a civil protection order pursuant to article 14 of this title 13;
(e) A matter involving a name change pursuant to section 13-15-101; and
(f) A matter involving a request for an amended birth certificate to change the sex designation of an adult pursuant to section 25-2-113.8.
(2) A licensed legal paraprofessional shall not:
(a) Engage in any tasks or activities that are prohibited by the Colorado supreme court pursuant to court rules;
(b) Represent a client in matters governed by article 2.5, 3, 3.1, 3.3, 4.5, 5, 5.5, or 7 of title 19; or
(c) Represent a client in an immigration matter pursuant to section 6-1-727 unless authorized pursuant to federal law to represent an individual in immigration matters.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Colorado Revised Statutes Title 13. Courts and Court Procedure § 13-93-302. Scope of authority to practice - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/co/title-13-courts-and-court-procedure/co-rev-st-sect-13-93-302/
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