Colorado § 15-12-1301 Definitions

Colorado Statutes

§ 15-12-1301 — Definitions

Colorado § 15-12-1301

Title 15Probate,

Art.Probate of Wills and Administration

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Bluebook

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 15-12-1301 (2026).

Text

As used in this part 13, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1)Interested person means an owner by descent or succession, an alleged heir or devisee of a decedent, any other person claiming an ownership interest derived from an owner by descent or succession, or an alleged heir or devisee in any property the descent or succession of which is to be determined pursuant to this part 13, but excluding any person holding a nonownership interest in such property.

(2)Owner by descent or succession means a person in whom all or any part of the decedent's interest in the property vests as a result of intestate or testate succession.

(3)Property means the property interest owned by the decedent at the time of death without regard to other property interests which may be owned by o

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As used in this part 13, unless the context otherwise
requires:

(1) Interested person means an owner by descent or succession, an alleged
heir or devisee of a decedent, any other person claiming an ownership interest
derived from an owner by descent or succession, or an alleged heir or devisee in any
property the descent or succession of which is to be determined pursuant to this
part 13, but excluding any person holding a nonownership interest in such property.

(2) Owner by descent or succession means a person in whom all or any part
of the decedent's interest in the property vests as a result of intestate or testate
succession.

(3) Property means the property interest owned by the decedent at the
time of death without regard to other property interests which may be owned by
other persons in the same parcel of real property or item of personal property.

Legislative History

Source: L. 93: Entire part R&RE, p. 1241, � 1, effective July 1. L. 2016: (1) and (2) amended, (SB 16-133), ch. 145, p. 429, � 2, effective August 10.