Colorado Code § 13-93-302

Scope of authority to practice
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(1) A licensed legal paraprofessional's
scope of practice is limited to representing a client in:
(a) A legal separation, declaration of invalidity of marriage, or dissolution of marriage or
civil union;
(b) An initial allocation or modification of an allocation of parental responsibility matter,
including parentage determinations;
(c) A matter involving establishment or modification of child support or maintenance;
(d) Seeking, modifying, or terminating a civil protection order pursuant to article 14 of
this title 13;
(e) A matter involving a name change pursuant to section 13-15-101; and
(f) A matter involving a request for an amended birth certificate to change the sex
designation of an adult pursuant to section 25-2-113.8.
(2) A licensed legal paraprofessional shall not:
(a) Engage in any tasks or activities that are prohibited by the Colorado supreme court
pursuant to court rules;
(b) Represent a client in matters governed by article 2.5, 3, 3.1, 3.3, 4.5, 5, 5.5, or 7 of
title 19; or
(c) Represent a client in an immigration matter pursuant to section 6-1-727 unless
authorized pursuant to federal law to represent an individual in immigration matters.

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