Title 13, Courts and Court Procedure
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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-53-101 Short title
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This article shall be known and may be cited as the Uniform Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Act. Source: L. 69: p. 563, � 1. C.R.S. 1963: � 77-13-1.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-53-102 Definitions
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As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) Foreign judgment means any judgment, decree, or order of a court of the United States or of any other court, except a protection order or a restraining order as described in section 13-14-110 that is entitled to …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-53-103 Filing and status of foreign judgments
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A copy of any foreign judgment authenticated in accordance with the act of congress or the laws of this state may be filed in the office of the clerk of any court of this state which would have had jurisdiction over the original action had it been commenced first in this state. A…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-53-104 Notice of filing
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(1) At the time of the filing of the foreign judgment, the judgment creditor or his lawyer shall make and file with the clerk of court an affidavit setting forth the name and last-known post-office address of the judgment debtor and the judgment creditor. (2) Promptly upon the fi…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-53-105 Stay
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(1) If the judgment debtor shows the court that an appeal from the foreign judgment is pending or will be taken or that a stay of execution has been granted, the court shall stay enforcement of the foreign judgment until the appeal is concluded, the time for appeal expires, or th…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-53-106 Fees
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(1) (a) On and after July 1, 2008, any person filing a foreign judgment shall pay to the clerk of the court two hundred one dollars. (b) Fees for docketing, transcription, or other enforcement proceedings shall be as provided for judgments of the courts of this state. (c) Each fe…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-53-107 Optional procedure
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The right of a judgment creditor to bring an action to enforce his judgment instead of proceeding under this article remains unimpaired. Source: L. 69: p. 564, � 1. C.R.S. 1963: � 77-13-7.
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-53-108 Uniformity of interpretation
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This article shall be so interpreted and construed as to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law of those states which enact it. Source: L. 69: p. 564, � 1. C.R.S. 1963: � 77-13-8.