! District Court ! Denver Probate Court ___________________________________ County, Colorado Court Address: IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: COURT USE ONLY Case Number: Deceased Division: Courtroom: INFORMAL PROBATE OF WILL AND INFORMAL APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE On the basis of the statements made in the application for informal probate of will and informal appointment of personal representative filed by (Name) _________________________________, the Registrar finds and directs: 1. The applicant is an interested person and has filed a complete, verified application. 2. Any required notice have been given or waived. 3. Venue is proper. 4. The proceeding was commenced within the time period required by law. 5. The decedent died on the date of ____________________, domiciled in the City of ____________________, County of ___________________________, State of ____________________________. One hundred twenty (120) hours have elapsed since the decedent’s death. 6. If the decedent was not a resident of Colorado, thirty (30) days have elapsed since the decedent’s death, or the personal representative appointed at the decedent’s domicile is the applicant, or the decedent’s will directs that the estate be subject to the laws of Colorado. (§15-12-307, C.R.S.) 7. The decedent left a will dated ________________________________________. The dates of all codicils are ______________________________________________________________________________________. The will and any codicils are referred to as the will. The original, duly executed and apparently unrevoked will is in the Registrar’s possession. There are no known prior wills which have not been expressly revoked by a later instrument. The will is admitted to informal probate. 8. (Name)__________________________________, whose address is _______________________________ __________________________________________, telephone (______)______________, has priority for appointment as personal representative. Those persons having prior or equal rights to appointment have renounced their rights to appointment or have received notice of these proceedings. Appointment is made without bond in unsupervised administration. 9. Letters Testamentary shall be issued. Dated: __________________________________ _____________________________________ Registrar CPC 12-T R7/01 INFORMAL PROBATE OF WILL AND INFORMAL APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE 2002 © American LegalNet, Inc.