Colorado Code
Part 1 - Foreclosure Sale
§ 38-38-111. Treatment of an Overbid - Agreements to Assist in Recovery of Overbid Prohibited - Penalty - Definition




(c) [ Editor's note: This version of subsection (2.5)(c) is effective March 1, 2022. ] An agreement to pay compensation to recover or assist in recovering an amount due to the borrower from the public trustee under subsection (2) of this section is not enforceable. A person who induces or attempts to induce another person to enter into such an agreement commits a class 2 misdemeanor.











NOTICE TO A BORROWER IN FORECLOSURE: If your property goes to foreclosure auction sale and is purchased for more than the total owed to the lender and to all other lien holders, please contact the public trustee's office after the sale because you may have funds due to you.
Source: L. 90: Entire article R&RE, p. 1662, § 2, effective October 1. L. 2002: Entire section amended, p. 1341, § 11, effective July 1. L. 2004: (2) amended, p. 1207, § 85, effective August 4. L. 2006: Entire section amended, p. 1464, § 17, effective January 1, 2008. L. 2007: (2) amended and (4) added, p. 1838, § 14, effective January 1, 2008. L. 2009: (1) and (2) amended, (HB 09-1207), ch. 164, p. 716, § 12, effective September 1. L. 2012: (1), (2), and (3) amended and (2.5) and (5) added, (SB 12-030), ch. 96, p. 322, § 10, effective September 1. L. 2016: (2.5)(c) added and (3)(a) and (3)(b) amended, (HB 16-1090), ch. 97, p. 277, § 4, effective August 10. L. 2018: (3) amended, (HB 18-1254), ch. 138, p. 909, § 6, effective August 8. L. 2019: (3)(a) and (3)(b) amended, (SB 19-088), ch. 110, p. 469, § 15, effective July 1, 2020. L. 2021: (2), (2.5), and (3)(b) amended, (5) repealed, and (6) added, (HB 21-1224), ch. 199, p. 1057, § 2, effective May 28; (2.5)(c) amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3293, § 686, effective March 1, 2022.




Cross references: For the legislative declaration in HB 16-1090, see section 1 of chapter 97, Session Laws of Colorado 2016.