Colorado Code
Title 15 - Probate, Trusts, and Fiduciaries
Article 2.5 - Uniform Powers of Appointment Act

Part 1 - General Provisions

§ 15-2.5-101. Short Title - This article may be cited as the "Colorado Uniform Powers...

§ 15-2.5-102. Definitions - In this article: Source: L. 2014: Entire article added, (HB...

§ 15-2.5-103. Governing Law - Source: L. 2014: Entire article added, (HB 14-1353), ch. 209,...

§ 15-2.5-104. Supplementation by Common Law and Principles of Equity - Unless displaced by the particular provisions of this article, the...

Part 2 - Creation, Revocation, and Amendment of Power of Appointment

§ 15-2.5-201. Creation of Power of Appointment - Source: L. 2014: Entire article added, (HB 14-1353), ch. 209,...

§ 15-2.5-202. Nontransferability - A powerholder may not transfer a power of appointment. If...

§ 15-2.5-203. Presumption of Unlimited Authority - Source: L. 2014: Entire article added, (HB 14-1353), ch. 209,...

§ 15-2.5-204. Exception to Presumption of Unlimited Authority - Source: L. 2014: Entire article added, (HB 14-1353), ch. 209,...

§ 15-2.5-205. Rules of Classification - Definitions - Source: L. 2014: Entire article added, (HB 14-1353), ch. 209,...

§ 15-2.5-206. Power of the Donor to Revoke or Amend - Source: L. 2014: Entire article added, (HB 14-1353), ch. 209,...

Part 3 - Exercise of Power of Appointment

§ 15-2.5-301. Requisites for Exercise of Power of Appointment - Source: L. 2014: Entire article added, (HB 14-1353), ch. 209,...

§ 15-2.5-302. Intent to Exercise - Determining Intent From Residuary Clause - Source: L. 2014: Entire article added, (HB 14-1353), ch. 209,...

§ 15-2.5-303. Intent to Exercise - After-Acquired Power - Source: L. 2014: Entire article added, (HB 14-1353), ch. 209,...

§ 15-2.5-304. Substantial Compliance With Donor-Imposed Formal Requirement - Source: L. 2014: Entire article added, (HB 14-1353), ch. 209,...

§ 15-2.5-305. Permissible Appointment - Source: L. 2014: Entire article added, (HB 14-1353), ch. 209,...

§ 15-2.5-306. Appointment to Deceased Appointee or Permissible Appointee's Descendant - Source: L. 2014: Entire article added, (HB 14-1353), ch. 209,...

§ 15-2.5-307. Impermissible Appointment - Source: L. 2014: Entire article added, (HB 14-1353), ch. 209,...

§ 15-2.5-308. Selective Allocation Doctrine - If a powerholder exercises a power of appointment in a...

§ 15-2.5-309. Capture Doctrine - Disposition of Ineffectively Appointed Property Under General Power - Source: L. 2014: Entire article added, (HB 14-1353), ch. 209,...

§ 15-2.5-310. Disposition of Unappointed Property Under Released or Unexercised General Power - Source: L. 2014: Entire article added, (HB 14-1353), ch. 209,...

§ 15-2.5-311. Disposition of Unappointed Property Under Released or Unexercised Nongeneral Power - Source: L. 2014: Entire article added, (HB 14-1353), ch. 209,...

§ 15-2.5-312. Disposition of Unappointed Property if Partial Appointment to Taker in Default - Unless the terms of the instrument creating or exercising a...

§ 15-2.5-313. Appointment to Taker in Default - If a powerholder makes an appointment to a taker in...

§ 15-2.5-314. Powerholder's Authority to Revoke or Amend Exercise - Source: L. 2014: Entire article added, (HB 14-1353), ch. 209,...

Part 4 - Disclaimer or Release; Contract to Appoint or Not to Appoint

§ 15-2.5-401. Disclaimer - Source: L. 2014: Entire article added, (HB 14-1353), ch. 209,...

§ 15-2.5-402. Authority to Release - A powerholder may release a power of appointment, in whole...

§ 15-2.5-403. Method of Release - Source: L. 2014: Entire article added, (HB 14-1353), ch. 209,...

§ 15-2.5-404. Revocation or Amendment of Release - Source: L. 2014: Entire article added, (HB 14-1353), ch. 209,...

§ 15-2.5-405. Power to Contract - Presently Exercisable Power of Appointment - Source: L. 2014: Entire article added, (HB 14-1353), ch. 209,...

§ 15-2.5-406. Power to Contract - Power of Appointment Not Presently Exercisable - Source: L. 2014: Entire article added, (HB 14-1353), ch. 209,...

Part 6 - Miscellaneous Provisions

§ 15-2.5-601. Uniformity of Application and Construction - In applying and construing this article, consideration must be given...

§ 15-2.5-602. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act - This article modifies, limits, or supersedes the federal "Electronic Signatures...

§ 15-2.5-603. Application to Existing Relationships - Source: L. 2014: Entire article added, (HB 14-1353), ch. 209,...