Colorado prescriptive easement law

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 38-41-101

What actually decides a claim here

• •Eighteen years of adverse use; seven years applies with color of title and payment of taxes.
• •Colorado presumes adversity from long, uninterrupted use, shifting the burden to the owner.

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General educational reference only. Prescription periods and their exceptions change, and several states set the period by case law rather than by statute. Read the linked official code and consult a licensed attorney in that state before relying on any of it.