Colorado Code § 15-5-412

Modification or termination because of unanticipated circumstances or inability to administer trust effectively
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(1) The court may modify the administrative or
dispositive terms of a trust or terminate the trust if, because of circumstances not anticipated by
the settlor, modification or termination will further the purposes of the trust. To the extent
practicable, the modification must be made in accordance with the settlor's probable intention.
(2) The court may modify the administrative terms of a trust if continuation of the trust
on its existing terms would be impracticable or wasteful or impair the trust's administration.
(3) Upon termination of a trust pursuant to this section, the trustee shall distribute the
trust property in a manner consistent with the purposes of the trust.

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