Colorado § 39-3.5-104 - Claim form - contents.
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§ 39-3.5-104. Claim form - contents.
(1) A taxpayer's claim for deferral must be in writing on a form prescribed by the state treasurer and supplied by the county treasurer and must:
(a) Describe the property;
(b) Recite facts which establish eligibility for deferral under the provisions of this article;
(c) List all mortgages and deeds of trust which constitute liens upon the property, together with the book and page number of the county records at which each is recorded and the date of recordation;
(d) List all mortgages which constitute liens upon a mobile home, together with the street address and county where the record of any such mortgage is on file with the authorized agent for the department of revenue;
(d.5) On or after January 1, 2006, list the actual value of the property based on the most recent appraisal by the county assessor;
(e) Demonstrate that the cumulative value of the deferral plus the interest accrued on the deferral does not exceed the market value of the property less the value of all mortgages which constitute liens upon the property and any other liens upon the property filed prior to the date of recordation of the certificate for deferral.
(2) The form prescribed by the state treasurer shall contain a statement, in bold-faced type, that states substantially as follows:
IMPORTANT NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNER: YOU COULD LOSE YOUR PROPERTY IF THE CUMULATIVE AMOUNT OF THE DEFERRAL PLUS INTEREST EXCEEDS THE MARKET VALUE OF YOUR PROPERTY LESS THE VALUE OF ANY LIENS.
Source: L. 78: Entire article added, p. 472, § 1, effective February 28, 1979. L. 79: Entire section R&RE, p. 1412, § 3, effective January 1, 1980. L. 88: (1)(d), (1)(e), and (2) added, p. 1284, §§ 12, 11, effective January 1, 1989. L. 2005: (1)(d.5) added, p. 878, § 2, effective June 1. L. 2022: IP(1) amended, (SB 22-220), ch. 388, p. 2760, § 5, effective June 7. L. 2025: IP(1) amended, (SB 25-261), ch. 425, p. 2413, § 5, effective July 1.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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