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Colorado also has a special process called kinship adoption, which expedites an adoption when the birth parents have abandoned and failed to support a child living with relatives for more than one year. C.R.S. § 19-5-203(1)(j) However, this process may only be used if there is no Dependency and Neglect case pending. C.R.S. § 19-1-103(71.5) ................
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