Colorado § 14-2-208 Married person may contract

Colorado Statutes

§ 14-2-208 — Married person may contract

Colorado § 14-2-208

Title 14Domestic

Art.Marriage and Rights

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 14-2-208 (2026).

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A person, while married, may
contract debts in his or her own name and upon his or her own credit, and may
execute promissory notes, bonds, bills of exchange, and other instruments in
writing, and may enter into any contract the same as if he or she were unmarried. In
all cases where any suit or other legal proceedings are instituted against the
married person and any judgment, decree, or order is rendered or pronounced
against the married person, the same may be enforced by execution or other
process against the married person as if he or she were unmarried.

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A person, while married, may
contract debts in his or her own name and upon his or her own credit, and may
execute promissory notes, bonds, bills of exchange, and other instruments in
writing, and may enter into any contract the same as if he or she were unmarried. In
all cases where any suit or other legal proceedings are instituted against the
married person and any judgment, decree, or order is rendered or pronounced
against the married person, the same may be enforced by execution or other
process against the married person as if he or she were unmarried.

Legislative History

Source: L. 1874: p. 185, � 3. G.L. � 1761. G.S. � 2280. R.S. 08: � 4191. C.L. � 5586. CSA: C. 108, � 11. CRS 53: � 90-2-10. C.R.S. 1963: � 90-2-10. L. 2018: Entire part amended, (SB 18-090), ch. 72, p. 638, � 2, effective August 8.