INSTRUCTIONS: COLORADO ORDER FOR INFORMAL PROBATE OF WILL AND INFORMAL APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE (Form JDF 913)

The form discussed in this article is issued by a Colorado court to order the informal probate of a will and to informally appoint a personal representative for the estate. This document can be obtained from the website maintained by the Colorado Judicial Branch.

Colorado Order For Informal Probate Of Will And Informal Appointment Of Personal Representative JDF 913 Step 1: In the first box, indicate with a check mark whether you are filing in district court or Denver Probate Court. Additionally, provide the county in which the court is located and its address.

Colorado Order For Informal Probate Of Will And Informal Appointment Of Personal Representative JDF 913 Step 2: In the second box, enter the name of the decedent whose estate is concerned.

Colorado Order For Informal Probate Of Will And Informal Appointment Of Personal Representative JDF 913 Step 3: In the third box, enter the case number, division and courtroom.

Colorado Order For Informal Probate Of Will And Informal Appointment Of Personal Representative JDF 913 Step 4: On the next blank line, enter the name of the applicant.

Colorado Order For Informal Probate Of Will And Informal Appointment Of Personal Representative JDF 913 Step 5: On the next blank line, enter the date on which the application was submitted.

Colorado Order For Informal Probate Of Will And Informal Appointment Of Personal Representative JDF 913 Step 6: On line 2, enter the date of death.

Colorado Order For Informal Probate Of Will And Informal Appointment Of Personal Representative JDF 913 Step 7: On line 3, enter the city, county and state in which the decedent resided or was domiciled at the time of death.

Colorado Order For Informal Probate Of Will And Informal Appointment Of Personal Representative JDF 913 Step 8: On line 7, enter the date of the will as well as of any codicils.

Colorado Order For Informal Probate Of Will And Informal Appointment Of Personal Representative JDF 913 Step 9: On line 8, enter the name, street address, mailing address (if different), city, state, zip code, home phone number, email address and work phone number of the person being appointed as personal representative. The registrar should date and sign the form where indicated.