Colorado § 28-5-208 Evidence of necessity for guardian for incompetent

Colorado Statutes

§ 28-5-208 — Evidence of necessity for guardian for incompetent

Colorado § 28-5-208

Title 28Military and

Art.Veterans

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Bluebook

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 28-5-208 (2026).

Text

Where a
petition is filed for the appointment of a guardian for a mentally incompetent ward,
a certificate of the administrator or his or her duly authorized representative that
such person has been rated incompetent by the veterans administration on
examination in accordance with the laws and regulations governing the veterans
administration and that the appointment of a guardian is a condition precedent to
the payment of any moneys due such ward by the veterans administration shall be
prima facie evidence of the necessity for such appointment.

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Where a
petition is filed for the appointment of a guardian for a mentally incompetent ward,
a certificate of the administrator or his or her duly authorized representative that
such person has been rated incompetent by the veterans administration on
examination in accordance with the laws and regulations governing the veterans
administration and that the appointment of a guardian is a condition precedent to
the payment of any moneys due such ward by the veterans administration shall be
prima facie evidence of the necessity for such appointment.

Legislative History

Source: L. 45: p. 654, � 7. CSA: C. 150, � 55 (7). CRS 53: � 143-3-7. C.R.S. 1963: � 144-3-7. L. 2002: Entire section amended, p. 622, � 128, effective May 24.