Colorado § 38-33.3-120 Amendments to preexisting governing instruments

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§ 38-33.3-120 — Amendments to preexisting governing instruments

Colorado § 38-33.3-120

Title 38Property -

Art.Colorado Common Interest Ownership Act

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 38-33.3-120 (2026).

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(1)In the case of amendments to the declaration, bylaws, or plats and maps of any common interest community created within this state before July 1, 1992, which has not elected treatment under this article pursuant to section 38-33.3-118:

(a)If the substantive result accomplished by the amendment was permitted by law in effect prior to July 1, 1992, the amendment may be made either in accordance with that law, in which case that law applies to that amendment, or it may be made under this article; and

(b)If the substantive result accomplished by the amendment is permitted by this article, and was not permitted by law in effect prior to July 1, 1992, the amendment may be made under this article.

(2)An amendment to the declaration, bylaws, or plats and maps authorized by this

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(1) In the
case of amendments to the declaration, bylaws, or plats and maps of any common
interest community created within this state before July 1, 1992, which has not
elected treatment under this article pursuant to section 38-33.3-118:

(a) If the substantive result accomplished by the amendment was permitted
by law in effect prior to July 1, 1992, the amendment may be made either in
accordance with that law, in which case that law applies to that amendment, or it
may be made under this article; and

(b) If the substantive result accomplished by the amendment is permitted by
this article, and was not permitted by law in effect prior to July 1, 1992, the
amendment may be made under this article.

(2) An amendment to the declaration, bylaws, or plats and maps authorized
by this section to be made under this article must be adopted in conformity with the
procedures and requirements of the law that applied to the common interest
community at the time it was created and with the procedures and requirements
specified by those instruments. If an amendment grants to any person any rights,
powers, or privileges permitted by this article, all correlative obligations, liabilities,
and restrictions in this article also apply to that person.

(3) An amendment to the declaration may also be made pursuant to the
procedures set forth in section 38-33.3-217 (7).