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Colorado Legal Ages Laws
More Information on Minors and the Law
| Age of Majority | 21 (2-4-401(6)) |
| Eligibility for Emancipation | Occurs upon attainment of majority; Koltay v. Koltay 667 P.2d 1374 (Colo. 1983) |
| Contracts by Minors | 18 (§13-22-101(1)(a)) |
| Minors' Ability to Sue | 18 (§13-22-101(1)(c)); by guardian or representative (Col. R. Civ. Pro. 17(c)) |
| Minors' Consent to Medical Treatment | 18 (§13-22-101(1)(d)), or 15 if living apart from parents and paying own expenses (§13-22-103(1)) |
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