Colorado Code § 38-29-107

Applications for certificates of title
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(1) In any case under the provisions of
this article wherein a person who is entitled to a certificate of title to a manufactured home is
required to make formal application to the director therefor, such applicant shall make
application upon a form provided by the director in which appears a description of the
manufactured home, including the manufacturer and model thereof, the manufacturer's number,
the date on which said manufactured home was first sold by the dealer or manufacturer thereof
to the initial user thereof, and a description of any other distinguishing mark, number, or symbol
placed on said home by the manufacturer thereof for identification purposes, as may by rule be
required by the director. Such application shall also show the applicant's source of title and the
new or resale price of said manufactured home, whichever is applicable, paid by such applicant
and shall include a description of all known mortgages and liens upon said manufactured home,
each including the name of the legal holder thereof, the amount originally secured, the amount
outstanding on the obligation secured at the time such application is made, the name of the
county or city and county and state in which such mortgage or lien instrument is recorded or
filed, and proof of the fact that no property taxes for previous years are due on such
manufactured home. Such proof shall be a certificate of taxes, or an authentication of paid ad
valorem taxes, issued by the county treasurer of the county in which the manufactured home is
located. Such application shall be affirmed by a statement signed by the applicant and shall
contain or be accompanied by a written declaration that it is made under the penalties of perjury
in the second degree, as defined in section 18-8-503, C.R.S.
(2) In any case in which the manufactured home was affixed to the ground prior to July
1, 2008, and a certificate of permanent location was not filed and recorded, a person who is
entitled to a certificate of title to a manufactured home shall make formal application to the
director upon a form provided by the director. As part of the application, in addition to any
information required pursuant to subsection (1) of this section, the applicant shall provide an
affidavit of real property, a statement that the identification number has been verified pursuant to
section 38-29-122 (3)(a), a certificate of removal, and a copy of all deeds recorded since the
home was affixed to the ground. The director shall accept these documents as sufficient evidence
of the applicant's proof of ownership of the manufactured home.
(3) (a) In any case in which the manufactured home was affixed to the ground after July
1, 2008, and a certificate of permanent location was filed and recorded, a person who is entitled
to a certificate of title to a manufactured home shall make formal application to the director upon
a form provided by the director. As part of the application, in addition to any information
required pursuant to subsection (1) of this section, the applicant shall provide a copy of the
recorded certificate of permanent location, a certificate of removal, a statement that the
identification number has been verified pursuant to section 38-29-122 (3)(a), and a copy of all
deeds recorded since the home was affixed to the ground. The director shall accept these
documents as sufficient evidence of the applicant's proof of ownership of the manufactured
home.
(b) In any case in which a manufactured home occupies real property subject to a long-
term lease that has an express term of at least ten years, the manufactured home was affixed to
the ground after July 1, 2008, and a certificate of permanent location was filed and recorded, a
person who is entitled to a certificate of title to a manufactured home shall make formal
application to the director upon a form provided by the director. As part of the application, in
addition to any information required pursuant to subsection (1) of this section, the applicant shall
provide a copy of the recorded certificate of permanent location, a statement that the
identification number has been verified pursuant to section 38-29-122 (3)(a), and a copy of the
recorded long-term lease. The director shall accept these documents as sufficient evidence of the
applicant's proof of ownership of the manufactured home.

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