C.R.S. Section 15-15-301
Definitions

In this part 3:

(1)

“Beneficiary form” means a registration of a security which indicates the present owner of the security and the intention of the owner regarding the person who will become the owner of the security upon the death of the owner.

(2)

“Register”, including its derivatives, means to issue a certificate showing the ownership of a certificated security or, in the case of an uncertificated security, to initiate or transfer an account, including but not limited to an account held on the books of the registering entity, showing ownership of securities.

(3)

“Registering entity” means a person who originates or transfers a security title by registration, and includes a broker, bank, or trust company maintaining security accounts for customers and a transfer agent or other person acting for or as an issuer of securities.

(4)

“Security” means a share, participation, or other interest in property, in a business, or in an obligation of an enterprise or other issuer, and includes a certificated security, an uncertificated security, and a security account.

(5)

“Security account” means (i) a reinvestment account associated with a security, a securities account with a broker, a cash balance in a brokerage account, cash, cash equivalents, interest, earnings, or dividends earned or declared on a security in an account, a reinvestment account, or a brokerage account, whether or not credited to the account before the owner’s death; (ii) an investment management or custody account with a trust company or a trust division of a bank with trust powers, including the securities in the account, a cash balance in the account, and cash, cash equivalents, interest, earnings, or dividends earned or declared on a security in the account, whether or not credited to the account before the owner’s death; or (iii) a cash balance or other property held for or due to the owner of a security as a replacement for or product of an account security, whether or not credited to the account before the owner’s death.

Source: Section 15-15-301 — Definitions, https://leg.­colorado.­gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-15.­pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).

15‑15‑101
Nonprobate transfers on death 15‑15‑102
Will not to affect joint tenancy in real property or personalty 15‑15‑103
Liability of nonprobate transferees for creditor claims and statutory allowances 15‑15‑201
Definitions 15‑15‑202
Limitation on scope of part 15‑15‑203
Types of account 15‑15‑204
Forms 15‑15‑205
Designation of agent 15‑15‑206
Applicability of part 15‑15‑211
Ownership during lifetime 15‑15‑212
Rights at death 15‑15‑213
Alteration of rights 15‑15‑214
Accounts and transfers nontestamentary 15‑15‑216
Community property and tenancy by the entireties 15‑15‑221
Authority of financial institution 15‑15‑222
Payment on multiple-party account 15‑15‑223
Payment on POD designation 15‑15‑224
Payment to designated agent 15‑15‑225
Payment to minor 15‑15‑226
Discharge 15‑15‑227
Set-off 15‑15‑301
Definitions 15‑15‑302
Registration in beneficiary form 15‑15‑303
Registration in beneficiary form 15‑15‑304
Origination of registration in beneficiary form 15‑15‑305
Form of registration in beneficiary form 15‑15‑306
Effect of registration in beneficiary form 15‑15‑307
Ownership on death of owner 15‑15‑308
Protection of registering entity 15‑15‑309
Nontestamentary transfer on death 15‑15‑310
Terms, conditions, and forms for registration 15‑15‑311
Application of part 15‑15‑401
Definitions 15‑15‑402
Real property - beneficiary deed 15‑15‑403
Medicaid eligibility exclusion 15‑15‑404
Form of beneficiary deed - recording 15‑15‑405
Revocation - change - revocation by will prohibited 15‑15‑406
Acknowledgment 15‑15‑407
Vesting of ownership in grantee-beneficiary 15‑15‑408
Joint tenancy - definitions 15‑15‑410
Purchaser from grantee-beneficiary protected 15‑15‑411
Limitations on actions and proceedings against grantee-beneficiaries 15‑15‑412
Nontestamentary disposition 15‑15‑413
Proof of death 15‑15‑414
Disclaimer 15‑15‑415
Applicability
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Current through Fall 2024

§ 15-15-301’s source at colorado​.gov