Colorado § 15-15-415 - Applicability.
Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 15-15-415 — Applicability., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15-15-415. Applicability.
The provisions of this part 4 shall apply to beneficiary deeds executed by owners who die on or after August 4, 2004.
Source: L. 2004: Entire part added, p. 733, § 1, effective August 4.
ARTICLE 16
Trust Administration
PART 1
TRUST REGISTRATION
15-16-101 to
15-16-106. (Repealed)
PART 2
JURISDICTION OF COURT CONCERNING TRUSTS
15-16-201 to
15-16-207. (Repealed)
PART 3
DUTIES AND LIABILITIES OF TRUSTEES
15-16-301 to
15-16-308. (Repealed)
PART 4
CONSOLIDATION AND DIVISION OF TRUSTS
15-16-401 to
15-16-402. (Repealed)
PART 5
INSURABLE INTEREST OF TRUSTEE
15-16-501 to
15-16-503. (Repealed)
PART 6
LIFE INSURANCE POLICY OWNED BY A TRUSTEE
15-16-601 to
15-16-602. (Repealed)
PART 7
REVOCABLE TRUSTS
15-16-701 to
15-16-705. (Repealed)
PART 8
COLORADO UNIFORM DIRECTED TRUST ACT
15-16-801. Short title.
15-16-802. Definitions.
15-16-803. Application - principal place of administration.
15-16-804. Common law and principles of equity.
15-16-805. Exclusions - definition.
15-16-806. Powers of trust director.
15-16-807. Limitations on powers of trust director.
15-16-808. Duty and liability of trust director.
15-16-809. Duty and liability of directed trustee.
15-16-810. Duty to provide information to trust director or trustee.
15-16-811. No duty to monitor, inform, or advise.
15-16-812. Application to cotrustee.
15-16-813. Limitations of action against trust director.
15-16-814. Defenses in action against trust director.
15-16-815. Jurisdiction over trust director.
15-16-816. Office of trust director.
15-16-817. Uniformity of application and construction.
15-16-818. Relation to electronic signatures in global and national commerce act.
PART 9
COLORADO UNIFORM TRUST DECANTING ACT
15-16-901. Short title.
15-16-902. Definitions.
15-16-903. Scope - definitions.
15-16-904. Fiduciary duty.
15-16-905. Application - governing law.
15-16-906. Reasonable reliance.
15-16-907. Notice - exercise of decanting power.
15-16-908. Representation.
15-16-909. Court involvement.
15-16-910. Formalities.
15-16-911. Decanting power under expanded distributive discretion - definitions.
15-16-912. Decanting power under limited distributive discretion - definitions.
15-16-913. Trust for beneficiary with disability - definitions.
15-16-914. Protection of charitable interest - definitions.
15-16-915. Trust limitation on decanting.
15-16-916. Change in compensation.
15-16-917. Relief from liability and indemnification.
15-16-918. Removal or replacement of authorized fiduciary.
15-16-919. Tax-related limitations - definitions.
15-16-920. Duration of second trust.
15-16-921. Need to distribute not required.
15-16-922. Saving provision.
15-16-923. Trust for care of animal - definitions.
15-16-924. Terms of second trust.
15-16-925. Settlor.
15-16-926. Later-discovered property.
15-16-927. Obligations.
15-16-928. Uniformity of application and construction.
15-16-929. Relation to electronic signatures in global and national commerce act.
15-16-930. Severability.
15-16-931. (Reserved)
PART 1
TRUST REGISTRATION
15-16-101 to 15-16-106. (Repealed)
Editor's note: Section 15-16-106 provided for the repeal of part 1, effective January 1, 2019. (See L. 2018, pp. 1192, 1194.)
PART 2
JURISDICTION OF COURT CONCERNING TRUSTS
15-16-201 to 15-16-207. (Repealed)
Editor's note: Section 15-16-207 provided for the repeal of part 2, effective January 1, 2019. (See L. 2018, pp. 1192, 1194.)
PART 3
DUTIES AND LIABILITIES OF TRUSTEES
15-16-301 to 15-16-308. (Repealed)
Editor's note: Section 15-16-308 provided for the repeal of part 3, effective January 1, 2019. (See L. 2018, pp. 1192, 1194.)
PART 4
CONSOLIDATION AND DIVISION OF TRUSTS
15-16-401 to 15-16-402. (Repealed)
Editor's note: Section 15-16-402 provided for the repeal of part 4, effective January 1, 2019. (See L. 2018, pp. 1192, 1194.)
PART 5
INSURABLE INTEREST OF TRUSTEE
15-16-501 to 15-16-503. (Repealed)
Editor's note: Section 15-16-503 provided for the repeal of part 5, effective January 1, 2019. (See L. 2018, pp. 1192, 1194.)
PART 6
LIFE INSURANCE POLICY OWNED BY A TRUSTEE
15-16-601 to 15-16-602. (Repealed)
Editor's note: Section 15-16-602 provided for the repeal of part 6, effective January 1, 2019. (See L. 2018, pp. 1192, 1194.)
PART 7
REVOCABLE TRUSTS
15-16-701 to 15-16-705. (Repealed)
Editor's note: Section 15-16-705 provided for the repeal of part 7, effective January 1, 2019. (See L. 2018, pp. 1192, 1194.)
PART 8
COLORADO UNIFORM DIRECTED TRUST ACT
Editor's note: This part 8 was added in 2014. It was repealed and reenacted in 2019, resulting in the addition, relocation, or elimination of sections as well as subject matter. For amendments to this part 8 prior to 2019, consult the 2018 Colorado Revised Statutes and the Colorado statutory research explanatory note beginning on page vii in the front of this volume.
Cross references: For official comments relating to this part 8, search "Uniform Directed Trust Act" at www.uniformlaws.org.
Law reviews: For article, "Estate Planning with Directed Trusts under the Colorado Uniform Directed Trust Act", see 48 Colo. Law. 50 (Nov. 2019).
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