Colorado Revised Statutes

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 38-33.3-108 (2026)

Supplemental general principles of law applicable

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The principles of law and equity, including, but not limited to, the law of corporations and unincorporated associations, the law of real property, and the law relative to capacity to contract, principal and agent, eminent domain, estoppel, fraud, misrepresentation, duress, coercion, mistake, receivership, substantial performance, or other validating or invalidating cause supplement the provisions of this article, except to the extent inconsistent with this article.

Source: L. 91: Entire article added, p. 1709, § 1, effective July 1, 1992.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 7 cases, 2013–2020 · leading case: Anderson v. Applewood Water Ass'n, Inc, 2015 COA 162 (Colo. Ct. App. 2016).
Anderson v. Applewood Water Ass'n, Inc, 2015 COA 162 (Colo. Ct. App. 2016). · cites it 2× “See § 38-33.3-108, C.R.S. 2016 (CCIOA is supplemented by “[t]he principles of law and equity, including, but not limited to, the law of corporations and unincorporated associations, [and] the law of real property.”
v. Shenandoah Homeowners Ass'n, 2020 COA 31 (Colo. Ct. App. 2020). · cites it 3× “See § 38-33.3-108, C.R.S. 2019 (stating that the “law of real property .”
Arrabelle at Vail Square Residential Condo. Ass'n, Inc. v. Arrabelle at Vail Square LLC, 2016 COA 123 (Colo. Ct. App. 2016). · cites it 4× “” § 38-33.3-108, C.R.S. 2015. The court, upon finding as a matter of law that a contract or contract clause relating to a common interest community was unconscionable at the time the contract was made, may refuse to enforce the contract, enforce the remainder of the contract…”
Triple Crown at Observatory Vill. Ass'n v. Vill. Homes of Colorado, Inc., 389 P.3d 888 (Colo. Ct. App. 2013). · cites it 3× “” The court further observed that section 38-33.3-108, C.R.S.2013, of CCIOA provides that the law of corporations, among other laws, “supplement[s]- the provisions of this article.”
Triple Crown at Observatory Vill. Ass'n v. Vill. Homes of Colorado, Inc., 328 P.3d 275 (Colo. Ct. App. 2013). · cites it 2× “§§ 38-33.3-108, 38-33.3-218, 88-33.3-819.”
Perfect Place, LLC v. Semler, 2016 COA 152 (Colo. Ct. App. 2016). · cites it 2× “See § 38-33.3-108, C.R.S. 2016 (permitting a court to supplement the statute with the principles of law and equity); Arrabelle at Vail Square Residential Condo.”
Hauer v. McMullin, 421 P.3d 1154 (Colo. Ct. App. 2015). · cites it 4× “See § 38-33.3-108 ("The principles of law and equity .”
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