2017 Colorado Revised Statutes
Title 38 - Property - Real and Personal
Real Property
Article 36 - Torrens Title Registration Act
Part 1 - Torrens Title Registration
§ 38-36-159. Encumbrances must be registered

The owner of registered land may mortgage or encumber the same by executing a trust deed or other instrument sufficient in law for that purpose, and such instrument may be assigned, extended, discharged, released in whole or in part, or otherwise dealt with by the mortgagee by any form of instrument sufficient in law for the purpose. But such trust deed or other instrument, and all instruments assigning, extending, discharging, releasing, or otherwise dealing with the encumbrance, shall be registered and take effect upon the title only from the time of registration.

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