Colorado § 15-12-712 Improper exercise of power - breach of fiduciary duty

Colorado Statutes

§ 15-12-712 — Improper exercise of power - breach of fiduciary duty

Colorado § 15-12-712

Title 15Probate,

Art.Probate of Wills and Administration

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 15-12-712 (2026).

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If the
exercise of power concerning the estate is improper, the personal representative is
subject to the provisions of section 15-10-504 and is liable to interested persons for
damage or loss resulting from breach of his or her fiduciary duty to the same extent
as a trustee of an express trust. The rights of purchasers and others dealing with a
personal representative shall be determined as provided in sections 15-12-713 and
15-12-714.

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If the
exercise of power concerning the estate is improper, the personal representative is
subject to the provisions of section 15-10-504 and is liable to interested persons for
damage or loss resulting from breach of his or her fiduciary duty to the same extent
as a trustee of an express trust. The rights of purchasers and others dealing with a
personal representative shall be determined as provided in sections 15-12-713 and
15-12-714.