California § 780. 780. (Enacted by Stats. 1992, Ch. 162, Sec. 10.)

California Statutes

§ 780. — 780. (Enacted by Stats. 1992, Ch. 162, Sec. 10.)

California § 780.

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Code FAMFamily Code - FAM

Div. 4.DIVISION 4. RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS DURING MARRIAGE

Part 2.PART 2. CHARACTERIZATION OF MARITAL PROPERTY

Ch. 3.CHAPTER 3. Damages for Injuries to Married Person

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Except as provided in Section 781 and subject to the rules of allocation set forth in Section 2603, money and other property received or to be received by a married person in satisfaction of a judgment for damages for personal injuries, or pursuant to an agreement for the settlement or compromise of a claim for such damages, is community property if the cause of action for the damages arose during the marriage.

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Except as provided in Section 781 and subject to the rules of allocation set forth in Section 2603, money and other property received or to be received by a married person in satisfaction of a judgment for damages for personal injuries, or pursuant to an agreement for the settlement or compromise of a claim for such damages, is community property if the cause of action for the damages arose during the marriage.