{"data":{"id":"us-co/c.r.s.-14-13-202","jurisdiction":"us-co","citation":"C.R.S. § 14-13-202","heading":"Exclusive, continuing jurisdiction.","body":"(1) Except as otherwise provided in section 14-13-204, a court of this state that has made a child-custody determination consistent with section 14-13-201 or 14-13-203 has exclusive, continuing jurisdiction over the determination until:\n\n(a) A court of this state determines that the child, the child's parents, and any person acting as a parent do not have a significant connection with this state and that substantial evidence is no longer available in this state concerning the child's care, protection, training, and personal relationships; or\n\n(b) A court of this state or a court of another state determines that the child, the child's parents, and any person acting as a parent do not presently reside in this state.\n\n(2) A court of this state that has made a child-custody determination and does not have exclusive, continuing jurisdiction under this section may modify that determination only if it has jurisdiction to make an initial determination under section 14-13-201.","path":["Title 14 - DOMESTIC MATTERS","Article 13 - Uniform Child-custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act","Part 2 - JURISDICTION"],"source_url":"https://olls.info/crs/crs2026-title-14.htm","current_through":"Colorado Revised Statutes 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:37:45Z","sha256":"55e8a34aa8fe8ff0d1b1f4bb21ca1c7f685227e0ca821053180f0ed5be363b0a","source_id":"us-co","stale":false,"prev":"us-co/c.r.s.-14-13-201","next":"us-co/c.r.s.-14-13-203"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}