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JDF731 SC

Receipt and Release

Colorado · Colorado Judicial Branch · Effective December 1, 2025

This form is a document used to record that someone has received money or property from an estate. It allows the person receiving the items to sign away their right to make future claims against the estate or the person managing it.

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Where this fits in a case

General & info

Information / general use — not tied to one step of a case

This form is used in probate cases when a person is receiving their share of an estate or property from a representative or conservator.

Either party may file.

Common questions

Who fills out this form?
The form requires a signature from the person acknowledging the receipt and release, and it also includes a verification section to be signed under penalty of perjury.
What does this form cover?
It can document the receipt of cash, personal property, real property, securities, or shares of the estate. It also covers releases for partial or full satisfaction of claims.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 10, 2026. The current version took effect December 1, 2025.

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