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  8. Article 3 - Property Rights


Article 3 - Property Rights


  • Section 40-3-1 - [Law applicable to property rights.]
  • Section 40-3-2 - [Methods for holding property.]
  • Section 40-3-3 - [Separation of property; admission to dwelling of spouse.]
  • Section 40-3-4 - Contracts of indemnity; no obligation of community property unless signed by both husband and wife.
  • Section 40-3-5 - Disposition of real property without joinder where spouse is prisoner of war/person missing-in-action.
  • Section 40-3-6 - Short title.
  • Section 40-3-7 - Purpose of act.
  • Section 40-3-8 - Classes of property.
  • Section 40-3-9 - Definition of separate and community debts.
  • Section 40-3-9.1 - Gambling debts are separate debts of spouse incurring debt.
  • Section 40-3-10 - Priorities for satisfaction of separate debts.
  • Section 40-3-10.1 - Unreasonable debt.
  • Section 40-3-11 - Priorities for satisfaction of community debts.
  • Section 40-3-12 - Presumption of community property; presumption of separate property where property acquired by married woman prior to July 1, 1973.
  • Section 40-3-13 - Transfers, conveyances, mortgages and leases of real property; when joinder required.
  • Section 40-3-14 - Management and control of other community personal property.
  • Section 40-3-15 - Joinder of minor spouse in conveyances, mortgages and leases.
  • Section 40-3-16 - Disposition and management of real property without joinder and management of community personal property subject to management of one spouse alone where spouse has disappeared.
  • Section 40-3-17 - Judgments to be recorded.
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