Colorado § 5-19-240 - Transitional provisions - application to existing transactions.

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§ 5-19-240. Transitional provisions - application to existing transactions.

Transactions entered into before January 1, 2008, and the rights, duties, and interests resulting from them may be completed, terminated, or enforced as required or permitted by a law amended, repealed, or modified by this part 2 as though the amendment, repeal, or modification had not occurred.

Source: L. 2017: Entire article added with relocations, (HB 17-1238), ch. 260, p. 1169, § 4, effective August 9.

Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 12-14.5-240 as it existed prior to 2017.

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

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Section 5-19-240 ("Transitional provisions - application to existing transactions.") 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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