Colorado § 38-36-162 - Foreclosure of mortgage.

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§ 38-36-162. Foreclosure of mortgage.

All charges upon registered land, or any estate or interest in the same, and any right thereunder may be enforced as is permitted by law, and all laws relating to the foreclosure of mortgages shall apply to mortgages upon registered land or any estate or interest therein, except as otherwise provided in this section, and except that a notice of the pendency of any suit or of any proceeding to enforce or foreclose the mortgage or any charge shall be filed in the office of the registrar of titles, and a memorial thereof entered on the register at the time of or prior to the commencement of such suit or the beginning of any such proceeding. A notice so filed and registered shall be notice to the registrar of titles and all persons dealing with the land or any part thereof. When a mortgagee's duplicate has been issued, such duplicate shall, at the time of the registering of the notice, be presented, and a memorial of such notice shall be entered upon the mortgagee's duplicate.

Source: L. 03: p. 336, § 59. R.S. 08: § 775. C.L. § 4985. CSA: C. 40, § 230. CRS 53: § 118-10-62. C.R.S. 1963: § 118-10-62.

ANNOTATION

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

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

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