Time limits apply in Colorado. Find out if you still qualify.
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Statute of Limitations
Colorado HB 21-1289 eliminated the SOL for childhood sexual abuse (effective 2022). No deadline for sexual abuse claims. Physical abuse claims: 2-year SOL with minor tolling. Section 1983: 2-year SOL.
No deadline for sexual abuse claims (SOL eliminated 2022)
Colorado Data
Exposure in Colorado
Source: Colorado HB 21-1289
Source: CO Division of Youth Services
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