Colorado Code
Article 80 - Limitations - Personal Actions
§ 13-80-112. When Action Survives Death

If any person entitled to bring any action dies before the expiration of the time limited therefor and if the cause of action does by law survive, the action may be commenced by the personal representative of the deceased person at any time within one year after the date of death and not afterwards if barred by provision of this article.
Source: L. 86: Entire article R&RE, p. 701, § 1, effective July 1.

Structure Colorado Code

Colorado Code

Title 13 - Courts and Court Procedure

Article 80 - Limitations - Personal Actions

§ 13-80-101. General Limitation of Actions - Three Years

§ 13-80-102. General Limitation of Actions - Two Years

§ 13-80-102.5. Limitation of Actions - Medical or Health Care

§ 13-80-103. General Limitation of Actions - One Year

§ 13-80-103.5. General Limitation of Actions - Six Years

§ 13-80-103.6. General Limitation of Actions - Domestic Violence - Six Years - Definition

§ 13-80-103.7. General Limitation of Actions - Sexual Assault or Sexual Offense Against a Child - Six Years - Definitions

§ 13-80-103.7. General Limitation of Actions - Sexual Misconduct - Third-Party Liability - Definition

§ 13-80-103.8. Limitation of Civil Forfeiture Actions Related to Criminal Acts

§ 13-80-103.9. Limitation of Actions - Failure to Perform a Background Check by a Public Entity - Injury to a Child

§ 13-80-104. Limitation of Actions Against Architects, Contractors, Builders or Builder Vendors, Engineers, Inspectors, and Others

§ 13-80-105. Limitation of Actions Against Land Surveyors

§ 13-80-106. Limitation of Actions Against Manufacturers or Sellers of Products

§ 13-80-107. Limitation of Actions Against Manufacturers, Sellers, or Lessors of New Manufacturing Equipment

§ 13-80-107.5. Limitation of Actions for Uninsured or Underinsured Motorist Insurance - Definitions

§ 13-80-108. When a Cause of Action Accrues

§ 13-80-109. Limitations Apply to Noncompulsory Counterclaims and Setoffs

§ 13-80-110. Causes Barred in State of Origin

§ 13-80-111. Commencement of New Action Upon Involuntary Dismissal

§ 13-80-112. When Action Survives Death

§ 13-80-113. New Promise - Effect of Payment

§ 13-80-114. Promise by One of Parties in Joint Interest

§ 13-80-115. Endorsement by Payee - Effect

§ 13-80-116. Action Against Joint Debtors or Obligors

§ 13-80-117. No Dismissal for Nonjoinder

§ 13-80-118. Absence or Concealment of a Party Subject to Suit

§ 13-80-119. Damages Sustained During Commission of a Felonious Act or in Flight From the Commission of a Felonious Act