Colorado Code § 38-41-108

Rights in possession seven years - color of title and payment of taxes
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Every person in the actual possession of lands or tenements, under claim and color of title, made
in good faith, who for seven successive years continues in such possession and also during said
time pays all taxes legally assessed on such lands or tenements shall be held and adjudged to be
the legal owner of said lands or tenements to the extent and according to the purport of his paper
title. All persons holding under such possession by purchase, devise, or descent, before said
seven years have expired, who continue such possession and continue to pay the taxes as
provided in this section, so as to complete the possession and payment of taxes for the term,
provided in this section, shall be entitled to the benefit of this section.

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