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JDF 156

Notice of a Canadian Judgment Filed

Colorado · Colorado Judicial Branch · Effective July 1, 2023

This form is a notice telling someone that a debt has been registered against them in a Colorado court. This debt comes from a judgment that was originally awarded by a Canadian court.

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Where this fits in a case

Judgment

Stage: Judgment

This form is used to notify a person, called the Judgment Debtor, that a debt from a Canadian court has been officially registered in a Colorado court.

Prepared by the court or clerk.

Common questions

What is this form?
This form is a notice that a debt, which came from a Canadian court, has been registered against someone in a Colorado court.
What should I do if I disagree with this notice?
The notice states that the person who received it may dispute the registration by filing a response within 35 days of being served.
Where do I file my response?
The response must be filed with the Court at the address listed on the form, and a copy must also be sent to the Registrant.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 10, 2026. The current version took effect July 1, 2023.

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