CO Code § 38-36-104 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 38 - Property - Real and Personal|Article 36 - Torrens Title Registration Act|Part 1 - Torrens Title Registration|§ 38-36-104. Contents of Application

  The application shall be in writing and shall be signed and verified by the oath of the applicant or the person acting in his behalf. It shall set forth substantially:   The name and place of residence of the applicant, and if the application is by one acting in behalf of another, the name and place of residence and capacity of the person so acting;    Whether the applicant (except in the case of a corporation) is married or not, and if married, the name and residence of the husband or wife, and the age of the applicant;    The description of the land and the valuation for assessment thereof, exclusive of improvements, according to the last official assessment, the same to be taken as a basis for the payments required under sections 38-36-186 and 38-36-198 (1)(a);    The applicant's estate or interest in the same, and whether the same is subject to homestead exemption;    The names of all persons or parties who appear of record to have any title, claim, estate, lien, or interest in the lands described in the application for registration;    Whether the land is occupied or unoccupied, and if occupied by any other person than the applicant, the name and post-office address of each occupant and what estate or interest he has or claims in the land;    Whether the land is subject to any lien or encumbrance, and, if any, the nature and amount of the same, and if recorded, the book and page of record, and the name and post-office address of each holder thereof;    Whether any other person has any estate or claims any interest in the land, in law or equity, in possession, remainder, reversion, or expectancy, and, if any, the name and post-office address of every such person and the nature of his estate or claim;    In case it is desired to settle or establish boundary lines, the names and post-office addresses of all the owners of the adjoining lands that may be affected thereby, so far as the applicant is able upon diligent inquiry to ascertain the same;    If the application is on behalf of a minor, the age of such minor shall be stated;    When the place of residence of any person whose residence is required to be given is unknown, it may be so stated if the applicant also states that upon diligent inquiry he has been unable to ascertain the same.        History. Source: L. 03: P. 312, § 4. R.S. 08: § 717. C.L. § 4927. CSA: C. 40, § 172. CRS 53: § 118-10-4. C.R.S. 1963: § 118-10-4. History. Source: L. 03: P. 312, § 4. R.S. 08: § 717. C.L. § 4927. CSA: C. 40, § 172. CRS 53: § 118-10-4. C.R.S. 1963: § 118-10-4.    ANNOTATION   Law reviews. For article, “The Torrens Title System in Colorado”, see 39 Dicta 40 (1962).   General assembly's intent under this section was to require applicants under Torrens Act to exercise reasonable diligence in ascertaining the names and addresses of persons having any interest in the subject property. Rael v. Taylor, 876 P.2d 1210 (Colo. 1994).   Test for reasonable diligence is objective test: Is conduct that a reasonably prudent applicant would undertake under all circumstances known or reasonably discoverable by the applicant at the time the application is filed to ensure that all interested parties are identified and served as named defendants? Rael v. Taylor, 876 P.2d 1210 (Colo. 1994).   Applied in McKibbin v. Paul, 25 Colo. App. 134, 136 P. 476 (1913).