Colorado § 38-36-124 - When guardian ad litem appointed - compensation.

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§ 38-36-124. When guardian ad litem appointed - compensation.

The court shall appoint a disinterested person to act as guardian ad litem for minors and other persons under disability and for all other persons not in being who appear to have an interest in the land. The compensation of the said guardian shall be determined by the court and paid as a part of the expense of the proceeding.

Source: L. 03: p. 322, § 21. R.S. 08: § 737. C.L. § 4947. CSA: C. 40, § 192. CRS 53: § 118-10-24. C.R.S. 1963: § 118-10-24.

ANNOTATION

Law reviews. For article, "The Torrens Title System in Colorado", see 39 Dicta 40 (1962).

Applied in Gerbig v. Spelts, 89 Colo. 201, 300 P. 606 (1931).

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

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