Can a parent take a child out of state on vacation without the other parents consent in Colorado?


Can a parent take a child out of state on vacation without the other parents consent in Colorado? In Colorado, a parent with primary custody of minor children has the right to move out of state with them, without the other parent's consent. This does not constitute parental kidnapping.


Do I need my husband consent to travel with my child?

U.S. Customs and Border Protection recommends that any child under the age of 16 traveling without both legal guardians should have a notarized Child Travel Consent signed by both legal guardians. Having your Child Travel Consent notarized decreases the chance of travel authorities questioning its validity.