A written will is valid if executed in compliance with section 15-11-502 or 15-11-503 or if its execution complies with the law at the time of execution of the place where the will is executed, or of the law of the place where, at the time of execution or at the time of death, the testator is domiciled, has a place of abode, or is a national.
Source: L. 94: Entire part R&RE, p. 1000, § 3, effective July 1, 1995.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 15-11-506 as it existed prior to 1995.
Structure Colorado Code
Title 15 - Probate, Trusts, and Fiduciaries
Article 11 - Intestate Succession and Wills
Part 5 - Wills and Will Contracts and Custody and Deposit of Wills
§ 15-11-501. Who May Make a Will
§ 15-11-502. Execution - Witnessed or Notarized Wills - Holographic Wills
§ 15-11-503. Writings Intended as Wills
§ 15-11-506. Choice of Law as to Execution
§ 15-11-507. Revocation by Writing or by Act
§ 15-11-508. Revocation by Change of Circumstances
§ 15-11-509. Revival of Revoked Will
§ 15-11-510. Incorporation by Reference
§ 15-11-511. Testamentary Additions to Trusts
§ 15-11-512. Events of Independent Significance
§ 15-11-514. Contracts Concerning Succession
§ 15-11-515. Deposit of Will With Court in Testator's Lifetime