Colorado § 38-13-901 - Claim of another state to recover property.

Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 38-13-901 — Claim of another state to recover property., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 38-13-901. Claim of another state to recover property.

(1) If the administrator knows that property held by the administrator under this article 13 is subject to a superior claim of another state, the administrator shall:

(a) Report and pay or deliver the property to the other state; or

(b) Return the property to the holder so that the holder may pay or deliver the property to the other state.

(2) The administrator is not required to enter into an agreement to transfer property to the other state under subsection (1) of this section.

Source: L. 2019: Entire article R&RE, (SB 19-088), ch. 110, p. 440, § 1, effective July 1, 2020.

Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Colorado Revised Statutes § 38-13-901 cover?

Section 38-13-901 ("Claim of another state to recover property.") 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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