Rule 1. Scope of Rules - How Known and Cited

(a) Procedure Governed. These rules govern the procedure in the probate court for the city and county of Denver and district courts when sitting in probate. In case of conflict between these rules and the Colorado Rules of Civil Procedure (C.R.C.P.), or between these rules and any local rules of probate procedure, these rules will control.

(b) How Known and Cited. These rules will be known and cited as the Colorado Rules of Probate Procedure, or C.R.P.P.

(c) In General. ''Colorado Probate Code'' means Articles 10 to 17 of Title 15 of the Colorado Revised Statutes (C.R.S.). Except as otherwise provided, terms used in these rules are defined in the applicable sections of Title 15, C.R.S., as amended.

Committee Notes

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