California Family Code CHAPTER 2 - General Rules of Liability

  • Section 910.
    (a) Except as otherwise expressly provided by statute, the community estate is liable for a debt incurred by either spouse before or during marriage, regardless of...
  • Section 911.
    (a) The earnings of a married person during marriage are not liable for a debt incurred by the person’s spouse before marriage. After the earnings of...
  • Section 912.
    For the purposes of this part, quasi-community property is liable to the same extent, and shall be treated the same in all other respects, as...
  • Section 913.
    (a) The separate property of a married person is liable for a debt incurred by the person before or during marriage.(b) Except as otherwise provided by statute:(1) The...
  • Section 914.
    (a) Notwithstanding Section 913, a married person is personally liable for the following debts incurred by the person’s spouse during marriage:(1) A debt incurred for necessaries of...
  • Section 915.
    (a) For the purpose of this part, a child or spousal support obligation of a married person that does not arise out of the marriage shall...
  • Section 916.
    (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, after division of community and quasi-community property pursuant to Division 7 (commencing with Section 2500):(1) The separate property owned...

Last modified: October 22, 2018