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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 7-30-107 (2026)

Capacity to assert and defend - standing

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(1) A nonprofit association, in its name, may institute, defend, intervene, or participate in a judicial, administrative, or other governmental proceeding or in an arbitration, mediation, or any other form of alternative dispute resolution.

(2) A nonprofit association may assert a claim in its name on behalf of its members if one or more members of the nonprofit association have standing to assert a claim in their own right, the interests the nonprofit association seeks to protect are germane to its purposes, and neither the claim asserted nor the relief requested requires the participation of a member.

Source: L. 94: Entire article added, p. 1274, § 1, effective May 22.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2000–2000 · leading case: Academy of Charter Schs. v. Adams Cnty. Sch. Dist. No. 12, 994 P.2d 442 (Colo. Ct. App. 2000).
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Academy of Charter Schs. v. Adams Cnty. Sch. Dist. No. 12, 994 P.2d 442 (Colo. Ct. App. 2000). · cites it 2× “2d 632 (1973); see also § 7-30-107, C.R.S.1998. It is not the lack of capacity to sue that limits the Association’s access to the courts to resolve disputes with, and enforce its contract with, the host school district.”
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