[ Editor's note: This section is effective January 1, 2023. ] Subject to applicable law other than this article 23, the custodian shall destroy the original estate planning document after complying with the provisions of this article 23 and receiving the date-stamped copy of the filing statement from the state court administrator pursuant to section 15-23-114 (3)(a).
Source: L. 2019: Entire article added, (HB 19-1229), ch. 252, p. 2441, § 1, effective January 1, 2023.
Structure Colorado Code
Title 15 - Probate, Trusts, and Fiduciaries
Article 23 - Colorado Electronic Preservation of Abandoned Estate Planning Documents Act
§ 15-23-102. Legislative Declaration
§ 15-23-105. Transfer of Possession to Creator
§ 15-23-106. Preservation of an Abandoned Original Estate Planning Document After Diligent Search
§ 15-23-108. Exculpation of Custodian
§ 15-23-109. Electronic Conversion and Filing
§ 15-23-110. Penalty of Perjury
§ 15-23-112. Reliance on Filing Statement
§ 15-23-113. Fees - Disposition - Appropriation - Cash Fund
§ 15-23-114. Duties of the State Court Administrator
§ 15-23-115. Destruction of Original Estate Planning Document
§ 15-23-116. Authenticity of Electronic Estate Planning Document
§ 15-23-118. Access to Filing Statement
§ 15-23-119. Access to Electronic Estate Planning Document Prior to Notification of Creator's Death