Colorado Code § 15-12-609

Termination of appointment - death or disability
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The death of a personal
representative or the appointment of a conservator for the estate of a personal representative
terminates his appointment. Until a duly appointed and qualified successor personal
representative or corepresentative has taken possession of the estate possessed and being
administered by a deceased or protected personal representative, the representative of the estate
of the deceased or protected personal representative, if any, has the duty to protect the estate
possessed and being administered by his decedent or ward at the time his appointment
terminates, has the power to perform acts necessary for protection, and shall account for and
deliver the estate assets to a successor or special personal representative upon his appointment
and qualification, or to any remaining corepresentative.

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