§ 15-11-1310. Uniformity of Application and Construction
In applying and construing this uniform act, consideration must be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that enact it. Source: L. 2021: Entire part added with relocations, (SB 21-266), ch. 423, p. 2800, § 11, effective July 2.
§ 15-11-1311. Application of Part
This part 13 applies to the will of a decedent who dies on or after July 2, 2021. Source: L. 2021: Entire part added with relocations, (SB 21-266), ch. 423, p. 2800, § 11, effective July 2.
§ 15-11-1212. Delivery or Filing
As used in this section, “beneficiary designation” means an instrument, other than an instrument creating a trust, naming the beneficiary of: An annuity or insurance policy; An account with a designation for payment on death; A security registered in beneficiary form; A pension, profit-sharing, retirement, or other employment-related benefit plan; or Any other nonprobate transfer […]
§ 15-11-1213. When Disclaimer Barred or Limited
A disclaimer is barred by a written waiver of the right to disclaim. A disclaimer of an interest in property is barred if any of the following events occur before the disclaimer becomes effective: The disclaimant accepts the interest sought to be disclaimed; The disclaimant voluntarily assigns, conveys, encumbers, pledges, or transfers the interest sought […]
§ 15-11-1214. Tax-Qualified Disclaimer
Notwithstanding any other provision of this part 12, if, as a result of a disclaimer or transfer, the disclaimed or transferred interest is treated pursuant to the provisions of title 26 of the United States internal revenue code, as now or hereafter amended, or any successor statute thereto, and the regulations promulgated thereunder, as never […]
§ 15-11-1215. Filing or Registering of Disclaimer
If an instrument transferring an interest in or power over property subject to a disclaimer is required or permitted by law to be filed or registered, the disclaimer may be filed or registered. Failure to file or register the disclaimer does not affect its validity as between the disclaimant and persons to whom the property […]
§ 15-11-1216. Application to Existing Relationships
Except as otherwise provided for in section 15-11-1213, an interest in or power over property existing on August 10, 2011, for which the time for delivering or filing a disclaimer under law superseded by this part 12 has not expired may be disclaimed after August 10, 2011. Source: L. 2011: Entire part added, (SB 11-166), […]
§ 15-11-1217. Uniformity of Application and Construction
In applying and construing this part 12, consideration shall be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among the states that enact it. Source: L. 2011: Entire part added, (SB 11-166), ch. 203, p. 868, § 1, effective August 10.
§ 15-11-1218. Severability
If any provision of this part 12 or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity shall not affect any other provision or application of this part 12 that can be given effect without the invalid provision or application. Source: L. 2011: Entire part added, (SB 11-166), ch. 203, p. 868, […]
§ 15-11-1301. Short Title
This part 13 may be cited as the “Colorado Uniform Electronic Wills Act”. Source: L. 2021: Entire part added with relocations, (SB 21-266), ch. 423, p. 2796, § 11, effective July 2.