{"data":{"id":"us-co/c.r.s.-15-11-1305","jurisdiction":"us-co","citation":"C.R.S. § 15-11-1305","heading":"Execution of electronic will.","body":"(1) Subject to section 15-11-1308 (4), and except as provided in section 15-11-1306, an electronic will must be:\n\n(a) A record that is readable as text at the time of signing under subsection (1)(b) of this section;\n\n(b) Signed by:\n\n(I) The testator; or\n\n(II) Another individual in the testator's name, in the testator's physical presence, and by the testator's direction; and\n\n(c) Either:\n\n(I) Signed in the physical or electronic presence of the testator by at least two individuals, each of whom is a resident of a state and physically located in a state at the time of signing and within a reasonable time after witnessing:\n\n(A) The signing of the will under subsection (1)(b) of this section; or\n\n(B) The testator's acknowledgment of the signing of the will under subsection (1)(b) of this section or acknowledgment of the will; or\n\n(II) Acknowledged by the testator before and in the physical or electronic presence of a notary public or other individual who is authorized by Colorado law to notarize records, and who is located in Colorado at the time the notarial act is performed.\n\n(2) Intent of a testator that the record under subsection (1)(a) of this section be the testator's electronic will may be established by extrinsic evidence.","path":["Title 15 - PROBATE, TRUSTS, AND FIDUCIARIES","Article 11 - Intestate Succession and Wills","Part 13 - COLORADO UNIFORM ELECTRONIC WILLS ACT"],"source_url":"https://olls.info/crs/crs2026-title-15.htm","current_through":"Colorado Revised Statutes 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:37:45Z","sha256":"fd2b146b3f414ad39e7aa9aae92e53f1a90f8d0eb0c53fc7d0646a12d16085bb","source_id":"us-co","stale":false,"prev":"us-co/c.r.s.-15-11-1304","next":"us-co/c.r.s.-15-11-1306"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}