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2021 Colorado Code
Title 15 - Probate, Trusts, and Fiduciaries
Article 12 - Probate of Wills and Administration
Part 6 - Personal Representative; Appointment, Control, and Termination of Authority
§ 15-12-615. Special Administrator - Who May Be Appointed
Universal Citation: CO Code § 15-12-615 (2021)
- If a special administrator is to be appointed pending the probate of a will which is the subject of a pending application or petition for probate, the person named executor in the will shall be appointed if available and qualified.
- In other cases, any proper person may be appointed special administrator.
History. Source: L. 73: R&RE, p. 1584, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 153-3-615. History. Source: L. 73: R&RE, p. 1584, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 153-3-615.
ANNOTATION
When appointment of special administrator is necessary under § 15-12-614 , such appointment is proper under this section, notwithstanding the provisions in § 15-12-203 governing priority of appointment of a personal representative. In re Estate of Franchs, 722 P.2d 422 (Colo. App. 1986).
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