{"data":{"id":"us-co/c.r.s.-15-14-745","jurisdiction":"us-co","citation":"C.R.S. § 15-14-745","heading":"Effect on existing powers of attorney.","body":"(1) Except as otherwise provided in this part 7, on January 1, 2010:\n\n(a) This part 7 applies to a power of attorney created before, on, or after January 1, 2010;\n\n(b) This part 7 applies to a judicial proceeding concerning a power of attorney commenced on or after January 1, 2010;\n\n(c) This part 7 applies to a judicial proceeding concerning a power of attorney commenced before January 1, 2010, unless the court finds that application of a provision of this part 7 would substantially interfere with the effective conduct of the judicial proceeding or prejudice the rights of a party, in which case that provision does not apply and the superseded law applies; and\n\n(d) An act done before January 1, 2010, is not affected by this part 7.\n\n(2) (a) A power of attorney is durable as determined pursuant to section 15-14-704 (1) and is otherwise construed and applied in accordance with this part 7 prior to January 1, 2010, if the power of attorney:\n\n(I) Is signed on or after the date this part 7 becomes law and before January 1, 2010;\n\n(II) Is either:\n\n(A) Substantially in the form set forth in section 15-14-741; or\n\n(B) States that it is subject to the \"Uniform Power of Attorney Act\" or to this part 7.\n\n(b) To the extent of any conflict between this subsection (2) and section 15-14-501, this subsection (2) shall control.","path":["Title 15 - PROBATE, TRUSTS, AND FIDUCIARIES","Article 14 - Persons Under Disability - Protection","Part 7 - UNIFORM POWER OF ATTORNEY ACT","Subpart 4 - MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS"],"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":"78e3b77e61dc961491498baef9352c787650970aa3c0bb1f382da1486ae875e7","source_id":"us-co","stale":false,"prev":"us-co/c.r.s.-15-14-744","next":"us-co/c.r.s.-15-14-801"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}