Colorado Code § 13-21-107

Damages for destruction or bodily injury caused by minors
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(1) The state
or any county, city, town, school district, or other political subdivision of the state, or any
person, partnership, corporation, association, or religious organization, whether incorporated or
unincorporated, is entitled to recover damages in an amount not to exceed three thousand five
hundred dollars in a court of competent jurisdiction from the parents of each minor under the age
of eighteen years, living with such parents, who maliciously or willfully damages or destroys
property, real, personal, or mixed, belonging to the state, or to any such county, city, town, or
other political subdivision of the state, or to any such person, partnership, corporation,
association, or religious organization or who maliciously or willfully damages or destroys any
such property belonging to or used by such school district. The recovery shall be the actual
damages in an amount not to exceed three thousand five hundred dollars, in addition to court
costs and reasonable attorney fees.
(2) Any person is entitled to recover damages in an amount not to exceed three thousand
five hundred dollars in a court of competent jurisdiction from the parents of each minor under
the age of eighteen years, living with such parents, who knowingly causes bodily injury to that
person, including bodily injury occurring on property belonging to or used by a school district.
The recovery shall be the actual damages in an amount not to exceed three thousand five
hundred dollars, in addition to court costs and reasonable attorney fees.

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