2017 Colorado Revised Statutes
Title 15 - Probate, Trusts, and Fiduciaries
Community Property Rights
Article 20 - Disposition of Community Property Rights at Death
§ 15-20-104. Disposition upon death

Upon death of a married person, one-half of the property to which this article applies is the property of the surviving spouse and is not subject to testamentary disposition by the decedent or distribution under the laws of succession of this state. One-half of that property is the property of the decedent and is subject to testamentary disposition or distribution under the laws of succession of this state.

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