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2023 Colorado Revised Statutes
Title 15 - PROBATE, TRUSTS, AND FIDUCIARIES (§§ 15-1-101 — 15-24-403)
COLORADO PROBATE CODE (§§ 15-10-101 — 15-17-103)
Article 12 - PROBATE OF WILLS AND ADMINISTRATION (§§ 15-12-101 — 15-12-1501)
Part 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 15-12-101 — 15-12-109)
Section 15-12-102 - Necessity of order of probate for will
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CO Rev Stat § 15-12-102 (2023)
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Except as provided in sections 15-12-901, 15-12-1201, 15-13-204, and 15-13-205 and in part 13 of this article, to be effective to prove the transfer of any property or to nominate a personal representative, a will must be declared to be valid by an order of informal probate by the registrar, or an adjudication of probate by the court.
Amended by 2014 Ch. 296,§ 4, eff. 8/6/2014.
L. 73: R&RE, p. 1565, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 153-3-102. L. 2011: Entire section amended, (SB 11-083), ch. 101, p. 303, §4, effective August 10. L. 2014: Entire section amended, (HB 14-1322), ch. 296, p. 1234, § 4, effective August 6.
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