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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 38-30-108.5 (2026)

Conveyances to trusts - ownership and transfer of property

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(1) A trust may acquire, convey, encumber, lease, or otherwise deal with any interest in real or personal property in the name of the trust.

(2) In order to evidence the existence of a trust and the authority of one or more trustees to act on behalf of the trust with respect to an interest in real property held in the name of the trust, any trustee of the trust may execute and record with the county clerk and recorder of the county in which the real property is located, a statement of authority pursuant to section 38-30- 172 (2).

(3) The provisions of subsection (1) of this section shall also apply to any interest in real or personal property that is already in the name of the trust as of August 8, 2001. Nothing in this section shall be construed to be the exclusive manner in which title to an interest in real or personal property may be held by or on behalf of a trust, and title to an interest in real or personal property may be held by or on behalf of a trust in any other manner permitted by law.

Source: L. 2001: Entire section added, p. 399, § 2, effective August 8.

38-30-109. Existing conveyances not notice of beneficiary unless statement filed in five years. (Repealed) Source: L. 21: p. 188, § 2. C.L. § 4878. CSA: C. 40, § 10. CRS 53: § 118-1-9. C.R.S. 1963: § 118-1-9. L. 99: Entire section amended, p. 628, § 37, effective August 4. L. 2001: Entire section repealed, p. 399, § 3, effective August 8.

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Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2025–2025 · leading case: Marken v. Knez (Colo. Ct. App. 2025).
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Marken v. Knez (Colo. Ct. App. 2025). · cites it 3× “” § 38-30-108.5(1), C.R.S. 2024. And “title to an interest in real or personal property may be held by or on behalf of a trust in any .”
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 38-30-108.5(1): 1 case
Marken v. Knez (Colo. Ct. App. 2025). “” § 38-30-108.5(1), C.R.S. 2024. And “title to an interest in real or personal property may be held by or on behalf of a trust in any .”
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 38-30-108.5(3): 1 case
Marken v. Knez (Colo. Ct. App. 2025). “” § 38-30-108.5(1), C.R.S. 2024. And “title to an interest in real or personal property may be held by or on behalf of a trust in any .”
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