{"data":{"id":"us-co/c.r.s.-14-13-203","jurisdiction":"us-co","citation":"C.R.S. § 14-13-203","heading":"Jurisdiction to modify determination.","body":"(1) Except as otherwise provided in section 14-13-204, a court of this state may not modify a child-custody determination made by a court of another state unless a court of this state has jurisdiction to make an initial determination under section 14-13-201 (1)(a) or 14-13-201 (1)(b) and:\n\n(a) The court of the other state determines it no longer has exclusive, continuing jurisdiction under a provision of law adopted by that state that is in substantial conformity with section 14-13-202 or that a court of this state would be a more convenient forum under a provision of law adopted by that state that is in substantial conformity with section 14-13-207; or\n\n(b) A court of this state or a court of the other state determines that the child, the child's parents, and any person acting as a parent do not presently reside in the other state.","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":"07e9da9bf209d795fa45fc3445d5cf5a479cb85f1111e472b490ebb082c0eac9","source_id":"us-co","stale":false,"prev":"us-co/c.r.s.-14-13-202","next":"us-co/c.r.s.-14-13-204"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}