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2022 Colorado Code
Title 14 - Domestic Matters
Article 2 - Marriage and Rights of Married Persons
Part 2 - Rights of Married Persons
§ 14-2-202. Married Person May Sue and Be Sued

Universal Citation:
CO Rev Stat § 14-2-202 (2022)
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A person, while married, may sue and be sued, in all matters having relation to his or her property, person, or reputation, in the same manner as if he or she were unmarried.

Source: R.S. p. 455, § 3. G.L. § 1749. G.S. § 2268. R.S. 08: § 4182. C.L. § 5577. CSA: C. 108, § 2. CRS 53: § 90-2-2. C.R.S. 1963: § 90-2-2. L. 2018: Entire part amended, (SB 18-090), ch. 72, p. 638, § 2, effective August 8.

Cross references: For the rule of civil procedure authorizing married women to sue as if sole, see C.R.C.P. 17(b).

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