A minor child of a deceased putative father is entitled to compensation when it is proved to the satisfaction of the director that the father, during his lifetime, has acknowledged the child as his and has regularly contributed to his or her support and maintenance for a reasonable period of time prior to his death.
C.R.S. § 8-41-505
This section is similar to former § 8-50-109 as it existed prior to 1990.
For the legislative declaration in SB 18-095, see section 1 of chapter 96, Session Laws of Colorado 2018.