This text of Colorado § 15-11-206 (Decedent's nonprobate transfers to the surviving spouse) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Colorado primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Excluding property passing to the surviving spouse under the federal social
security system after the decedent's date of death, the value of the augmented
estate includes the value of the decedent's nonprobate transfers to the decedent's
surviving spouse, which consist of all property that passed outside probate at the
decedent's death from the decedent to the surviving spouse by reason of the
decedent's death, including:
(1)The decedent's fractional interest in property held as a joint tenant with
the right of survivorship, to the extent that the decedent's fractional interest
passed to the surviving spouse as surviving joint tenant;
(2)The decedent's ownership interest in property or accounts held in POD,
TOD, or co-ownership registration with the right of survivorship, to th
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Excluding property passing to the surviving spouse under the federal social
security system after the decedent's date of death, the value of the augmented
estate includes the value of the decedent's nonprobate transfers to the decedent's
surviving spouse, which consist of all property that passed outside probate at the
decedent's death from the decedent to the surviving spouse by reason of the
decedent's death, including:
(1) The decedent's fractional interest in property held as a joint tenant with
the right of survivorship, to the extent that the decedent's fractional interest
passed to the surviving spouse as surviving joint tenant;
(2) The decedent's ownership interest in property or accounts held in POD,
TOD, or co-ownership registration with the right of survivorship, to the extent the
decedent's ownership interest passed to the surviving spouse as surviving co-owner; and
(3) All other property that would have been included in the augmented
estate under section 15-11-205 (1) or (2) had it passed to or for the benefit of a
person other than the decedent's spouse, surviving spouse, the decedent, or the
decedent's creditors, estate, or estate creditors.