DecisionDepot
California legal research

California Family Code

§ 914

FAM § 914 Effective Jan 1, 2017Div. 4 · Part 3 · Ch. 2
(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 life of the person’s spouse before the date of separation of the spouses.
(2)Except as provided in Section 4302, a debt incurred for common necessaries of life of the person’s spouse after the date of separation of the spouses.

Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 114, Sec. 4. (SB 1255) Effective January 1, 2017.

Source: California Family Code § 914 from the California Legislative Information (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.