# C.R.S. § 15-5-110: 15-5-110. Others treated as qualified beneficiaries

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CO_T15_A5_P1_S15-5-110

## Section

- **Citation:** C.R.S. § 15-5-110
- **Heading:** 15-5-110. Others treated as qualified beneficiaries
- **Jurisdiction:** Colorado
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** CO Code / Title 15 / Article 5 / Part 1 / Section 15-5-110

## Text

15-5-110. Others treated as qualified beneficiaries. (1) Whenever notice to qualified beneficiaries of a trust is required pursuant to this code, the trustee shall also give notice to any other beneficiary who has sent the trustee a request for notice.

(2) A charitable organization expressly designated to receive distributions under the terms of a charitable trust has the rights of a qualified beneficiary pursuant to this code if the charitable organization, on the date the charitable organization's qualification is being determined:

(a) Is a distributee or permissible distributee of trust income or principal;

(b) Would be a distributee or permissible distributee of trust income or principal upon the termination of the interests of other distributees or permissible distributees then receiving or eligible to receive distributions; or

(c) Would be a distributee or permissible distributee of trust income or principal if the trust terminated on that date.

(3) A person appointed to enforce a trust created for the care of an animal or another noncharitable purpose as provided in section 15-5-408 or 15-5-409 has the rights of a qualified beneficiary pursuant to this code.

(4) The attorney general has the rights of a qualified beneficiary with respect to a charitable trust having its principal place of administration in this state.

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