| E. Hearing |
| C.R.S. § 19-5-103(10) |
The
court may
interview the child in chambers to learn the child’s wishes. The judge may permit the
attorneys to be
present. The
interview must be recorded
and be made part of the case record.
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| C.R.S. § 19-5-103(11) |
The
court may
also request, in writing, professional advice. The professional must be made available to the
attorneys, parties and
other expert witnesses. Attorneys
may
cross-examine the professional. The
written advice is confidential, must be sealed, and may not be opened
without
court consent.
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