§ 15-10-310 — Oath or affirmation on filed document

Colorado § 15-10-310

• Jurisdiction: Colorado
• Title 15: Probate,
• Art.: General Provisions, Definitions,

Text

(1) Except as otherwise
specifically provided in this code or by rule, every document filed with the court
under this code, including applications, petitions, and demands for notice, shall be
deemed to include an oath, affirmation, or statement to the effect that its
representations are true as far as the person executing or filing it knows or is
informed, and penalties for perjury may follow deliberate falsification therein.

(2) The court shall have jurisdiction over any person, resident or nonresident,
who files any document with the court under this code and over any person,
resident or nonresident, who executes any such document and who knows or has
reason to know that the document will be filed with the court under this code in any
proceeding for relief from fraud relating to such a document that may be initiated
against such person. Service of process shall be as provided in the Colorado rules
of civil procedure.

Legislative History

Source: L. 73: R&RE, p. 1546, � 1. C.R.S. 1963: � 153-1-310. L. 77: Entire section amended, p. 831, � 6, effective July 10.