C.R.S. Section 38-41-106
Limitation seven years

  • possession under official and judicial conveyance or orders

Actions brought for the recovery of any lands, tenements, or hereditaments which any person may claim by virtue of actual residence, occupancy, or possession for seven successive years having a connected title in law or equity, deducible of record, from this state or the United States, or from any public officer or other person authorized by the laws of this state to sell such land for the nonpayment of taxes, or from any sheriff, marshal, or other person authorized to sell such land on execution, or under any order, judgment, or decree of any court of record shall be brought within seven years next after possession has been taken as provided in this section; but when the possessor acquires such title after taking such possession, the limitation shall begin to run from the time of acquiring title.

Source: Section 38-41-106 — Limitation seven years - possession under official and judicial conveyance or orders, https://leg.­colorado.­gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-38.­pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).

38‑41‑101
Limitation of eighteen years
38‑41‑102
How computed
38‑41‑103
Evidence of adverse possession
38‑41‑104
Time to make an entry or bring an action to recover land
38‑41‑105
Abstract of title prima facie evidence
38‑41‑106
Limitation seven years - possession under official and judicial conveyance or orders
38‑41‑107
Rights of heirs
38‑41‑108
Rights in possession seven years - color of title and payment of taxes
38‑41‑109
When in possession under color of title - unoccupied lands
38‑41‑110
Payment of delinquent taxes by owner of less than whole property
38‑41‑111
When action will not lie against person in possession
38‑41‑112
Legal disability - extension of two years
38‑41‑113
Limitations may be asserted affirmatively or by way of defense
38‑41‑114
When limitations apply
38‑41‑115
Setting aside judgments against unknown parties
38‑41‑116
Actions to enforce contracts of sale
38‑41‑117
Actions to enforce bonds for deeds
38‑41‑118
Construction of sections
38‑41‑119
One-year limitation
38‑41‑201
Homestead exemption - definitions
38‑41‑201.5
Legislative declaration of homestead exemption for mobile homes
38‑41‑201.6
Mobile home, manufactured home, trailer, and trailer coach homestead exemption
38‑41‑201.7
Definition of “dwelling” - personal property included
38‑41‑202
Homestead to be created automatically in certain cases - filing of statement required in other cases
38‑41‑203
Exemption only while occupied
38‑41‑204
Surviving spouse and minor children entitled
38‑41‑205
Of what homestead may consist
38‑41‑206
Levy on homestead - excess - costs
38‑41‑207
Proceeds exempt - bona fide purchaser
38‑41‑208
Survival of exemption
38‑41‑209
Insurance proceeds
38‑41‑210
Definitions - vendor’s rights
38‑41‑211
Exemption in addition to allowances
38‑41‑212
Waiver
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Current through Fall 2024

§ 38-41-106’s source at colorado​.gov