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Tags: law
Categories: Economics & Finance
In a community property jurisdiction, most property acquired during the marriage (except for gifts or inheritances), is owned jointly by both spouses and is divided upon divorce, annulment or death.
(source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Community_property)
Synonyms:
pre-nuptial agreement (law), separation of marital property regime
