Massachusetts Statutes

§ 9 — Husband; liability on contracts concerning separate property of wife

Massachusetts § 9
JurisdictionMassachusetts
Part IIREAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS
Title IIIDOMESTIC RELATIONS
Ch. 209HUSBAND AND WIFE

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Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 209, § 9 (2026).

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Section 9. Contracts made by a married woman relative to her separate property, trade, business, labor or services shall not bind her husband or render him or his property liable therefor; but she and her separate property shall be liable on such contracts in the same manner as if she were sole.

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