Petition for Termination of Guardianship - Minor
Colorado · Colorado Judicial Branch · Effective July 1, 2023
This form is used to ask the court to end a guardianship for a minor. It asks who is filing the request and the reason why the guardianship should end.
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This form is used when someone wants to end a guardianship for a minor who has not reached their 18th birthday, or 21 if the guardianship was set up under a specific rule.
Either party may file.
Common questions
- Who can file this form?
- The petitioner can be the mother, the father, the guardian, the minor, or another person interested in the minor's welfare.
- What must the petitioner do after filing?
- The petitioner must contact the court to set a date and time for a hearing.
Revision history
No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 10, 2026. The current version took effect July 1, 2023.
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