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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-54-102.5 (2026)

Child support payments - exemption

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Any past or present child support obligation owed by a parent or child support payment made by a parent that is required by a support order is exempt from levy under writ of attachment or writ of execution for any debt owed by either parent. Source: L. 94: Entire section added, p. 1210, § 2, effective May 22. L. 2022: Entire section amended, (SB 22-086), ch. 74, p. 379, § 7, effective April 7.

Cross references: For the legislative declaration in SB 22-086, see section 1 of chapter 74, Session Laws of Colorado 2022.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1996–2015 · leading case: In re the Marriage of Dixon v. Samuel J. Stoorman & Assocs. PC, 2015 COA 99 (Colo. Ct. App. 2015).
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In re the Marriage of Dixon v. Samuel J. Stoorman & Assocs. PC, 2015 COA 99 (Colo. Ct. App. 2015). · cites it 8× “That statute exempts from levy and sale under writ of attachment or writ of execution “[a]ny court-ordered domestic support obligation or payment, including a maintenance obligation or payment or a child support obligation or payment [complying with section 13-54-102.5,…”
In Re the Marriage of Etcheverry, 921 P.2d 82 (Colo. Ct. App. 1996). · cites it 3× “This decision later received legislative approval by the adoption of § 13-54-102.5(1), C.R.S. (1995 Cum.Supp.), which provides that any child support payment to be made to a parent pursuant to a court order is exempt from “levy under writ of attachment or writ of execution” for…”
In re Benbow, 496 B.R. 605 (Bankr.D. Colo. 2013). · cites it 2× “The court construed Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-54-102.5 , which exempts child support payments “from levy under writ of attachment or writ of execution.”
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-54-102.5(1): 2 cases
In re the Marriage of Dixon v. Samuel J. Stoorman & Assocs. PC, 2015 COA 99 (Colo. Ct. App. 2015). “That statute exempts from levy and sale under writ of attachment or writ of execution “[a]ny court-ordered domestic support obligation or payment, including a maintenance obligation or payment or a child support obligation or payment [complying with section 13-54-102.5,…”
In Re the Marriage of Etcheverry, 921 P.2d 82 (Colo. Ct. App. 1996). “This decision later received legislative approval by the adoption of § 13-54-102.5(1), C.R.S. (1995 Cum.Supp.), which provides that any child support payment to be made to a parent pursuant to a court order is exempt from “levy under writ of attachment or writ of execution” for…”
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