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Except as otherwise provided in section 4-2-402 or 4-2.5-308, C.R.S., or except where evidence of the transaction is included in the central registry maintained with respect to transactions relating to title to such goods and chattels, or is duly noted on the certificate of title to such goods and chattels by the authority issuing such certificate, or is included in the records of the proper filing office for a security interest in such goods and chattels under section 4-9-501, C.R.S., or is a transaction described in section 4-9-309 or 4-9-310, C.R.S., every sale made by a vendor of goods and chattels in his or her possession or under his or her control and every assignment of goods and chattels, unless each shall be accompanied by an immediate delivery and followed by an actual and continued change of possession of things sold or assigned, shall be presumed to be fraudulent and void as against the creditors of the vendor, or the creditors of the person making such assignment, or subsequent purchasers in good faith, unless the party opposed to the effect of the presumption shall establish that it is more probable than not that such sale or assignment was made by the seller or assignor in good faith and without any actual intent to hinder, delay, or defraud creditors or subsequent purchasers.

Source: R.S. p. 339, § 14. G.L. § 1264. G.S. § 1523. R.S. 08: § 2668. C.L. § 5113. CSA: C. 71, § 14. CRS 53: § 59-1-14. C.R.S. 1963: § 59-1-14. L. 65: p. 1481, § 3. L. 83: Entire section amended, p. 1446, § 1, effective July 1. L. 91: Entire section amended, p. 1689, § 2, effective July 1; entire section amended, p. 321, § 6, effective July 1, 1992. L. 2001: Entire section amended, p. 1446, § 42, effective July 1.

Editor's note: Amendments to this section by House Bill 91-1080 and Senate Bill 91129 were harmonized.

Cross references: For rights of seller's creditors against sold goods, see § 4-2-402.


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