Colorado § 15-5-110 - Others treated as qualified beneficiaries.
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§ 15-5-110. Others treated as qualified beneficiaries.
(1) Whenever notice to qualified beneficiaries of a trust is required pursuant to this code, the trustee shall also give notice to any other beneficiary who has sent the trustee a request for notice.
(2) A charitable organization expressly designated to receive distributions under the terms of a charitable trust has the rights of a qualified beneficiary pursuant to this code if the charitable organization, on the date the charitable organization's qualification is being determined:
(a) Is a distributee or permissible distributee of trust income or principal;
(b) Would be a distributee or permissible distributee of trust income or principal upon the termination of the interests of other distributees or permissible distributees then receiving or eligible to receive distributions; or
(c) Would be a distributee or permissible distributee of trust income or principal if the trust terminated on that date.
(3) A person appointed to enforce a trust created for the care of an animal or another noncharitable purpose as provided in section 15-5-408 or 15-5-409 has the rights of a qualified beneficiary pursuant to this code.
(4) The attorney general has the rights of a qualified beneficiary with respect to a charitable trust having its principal place of administration in this state.
Source: L. 2018: Entire article added, (SB 18-180), ch. 169, p. 1150, § 1, effective January 1, 2019.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Colorado Revised Statutes § 15-5-110 cover?
Section 15-5-110 ("Others treated as qualified beneficiaries.") is part of the Colorado Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Colorado. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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