Colorado § 36-2-117 Justification of sureties

Colorado Statutes

§ 36-2-117 — Justification of sureties

Colorado § 36-2-117

Title 36Natural

Art.Rights of Occupants

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 36-2-117 (2026).

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It is the duty of the county judge to
require the sureties entering into such bond to justify before him, each in the sum
stated in the bond. If the claimant excepts to the sureties, or either of them, it is
lawful for the judge, and he is required, to examine the sureties excepted to on
oath, touching the sufficiency of said sureties; and, if the judge finds any of the
sureties insufficient, it is the duty of the judge to require further sufficient sureties,
which shall be likewise approved and justified.

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It is the duty of the county judge to
require the sureties entering into such bond to justify before him, each in the sum
stated in the bond. If the claimant excepts to the sureties, or either of them, it is
lawful for the judge, and he is required, to examine the sureties excepted to on
oath, touching the sufficiency of said sureties; and, if the judge finds any of the
sureties insufficient, it is the duty of the judge to require further sufficient sureties,
which shall be likewise approved and justified.

Legislative History

Source: R.S. p. 534, � 17. G.L. � 2140. G.S. � 2690. R.S. 08: � 5136. C.L. � 1119. CSA: C. 134, � 17. CRS 53: � 112-1-17. C.R.S. 1963: � 112-1-17. L. 64: p. 301, � 258.