Part 1 · General Provisions

Rule 63. Foreign Conservators

Amended January 1, 2023 (current) Contains Deadlines

(a) After the appointment of a conservator for a person who is not a resident of this state, copies of documents evidencing the appointment of such foreign conservator may be filed as provided in § 15-14-433, C.R.S. Such documents must have been certified, exemplified or authenticated by the appointing foreign court not more than 60 days prior to filing with a Colorado court, and must include copies of all of the following:

(1) The order appointing the foreign conservator;

(2) The letters or other documents evidencing or affecting the foreign conservator's authority to act; and

(3) Any bond of foreign conservator.

(b) Upon filing such documents and a sworn statement by the foreign conservator stating that a conservator has not been appointed in this state and that no petition in a protective proceeding is pending in this state concerning the person for whom the foreign conservator was appointed, the court must issue a Certificate of Ancillary Filing, substantially conforming to JDF 892.

Committee Notes

Source: Entire chapter amended and adopted June 28, 2018, effective September 1,