Colorado § 15-5-207 - Effect of failure to register.
Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 15-5-207 — Effect of failure to register., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15-5-207. Effect of failure to register.
A trustee who does not register a trust in a proper place, for purposes of any proceedings initiated by a beneficiary of the trust prior to registration, is subject to the personal jurisdiction of any court in which the trust could have been registered and otherwise as provided by section 15-5-205. In addition, any trustee who, within thirty days after receipt of a written demand by a settlor or qualified beneficiary of the trust, fails to register a trust may be subject to removal or to surcharge as the court may direct.
Source: L. 2018: Entire article added, (SB 18-180), ch. 169, p. 1156, § 1, effective January 1, 2019.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Colorado Revised Statutes § 15-5-207 cover?
Section 15-5-207 ("Effect of failure to register.") 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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