An unsworn declaration under this article 27 must be in substantially the following form:I declare under penalty of perjury under the law of Colorado that the foregoing is true and correct.Click here to view imageRenumbered from C.R.S. § 12-55-306 and amended by 2018 Ch. 8, §9, eff. 10/1/2018.Amended by 2017 Ch. 130, §4, eff. 8/9/2017.L. 2018: Entire article added with relocations, (SB 18-032), ch. 8, p. 155, § 9, effective October 1.This section is similar to former § 12-55-306 as it existed prior to 2018.COMMENTThe form informs the declarant that the declaration is made under penalty of perjury, thereby reminding the declarant of the potential liability it establishes. Section 3 of this act authorizes the use of unsworn declarations regardless of where the declaration was made. The form seeks the location of the declarant at the time of making the declaration which may be helpful for authentication purposes even though location does not affect admissibility.
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