(1) For any juvenile who is sixteen years of age or older, before terminating jurisdiction, the court shall advise the juvenile that: (a) If the juvenile was in foster care at sixteen years of age or older, or in noncertified kinship care and adjudicated dependent and neglected, then the juvenile has the right to begin voluntarily receiving child welfare services on or after reaching eighteen years of age through the foster youth in transition program, established in part 3 of article 7 of this title 19, until the juvenile’s twenty-first birthday, or such greater age of foster care eligibility as required by federal law; (b) The foster youth in transition program provides the juvenile with access to financial support for housing and other services, as outlined in section 19-7-305 ; and (c) If the juvenile is eligible for the foster youth in transition program, the juvenile has the right to counsel through the office of the child’s representative.
C.R.S. § 19-2.5-613
Advisement of services
Known as the Colorado Children’s Code
The act spans §§ 19–19 (377 sections).
Digitized from: Public.Law — Colorado Revised Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Colorado statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.