2021 Colorado Code
Title 15 - Probate, Trusts, and Fiduciaries
Article 11 - Intestate Succession and Wills
Part 1 - Intestate Succession
§ 15-11-105. No Taker

Universal Citation: CO Code § 15-11-105 (2021)

If there is no taker under the provisions of this article, the intestate estate passes to the state of Colorado, subject to the provisions of section 15-12-914 .

History. Source: L. 94: Entire part R&RE, p. 978, § 3, effective July 1, 1995.


Editor's note:

This section is similar to former § 15-11-105 as it existed prior to 1995.

ANNOTATION

Where the language in a will limits participation in the estate to named devisees and all the devisees predecease the termination of a trust, the corpus of the trust escheats to the state, regardless of whether omitted heirs exist. In re Estate of Walter, 97 P.3d 188 (Colo. App. 2003).


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