New Hampshire Statutes
§ 460:2 — Wife's Contracts, etc
New Hampshire·Title XLIII DOMESTIC RELATIONS·Ch. 460 HUSBAND AND WIFE·Subdivision Property Rights and Liabilities
Every married woman shall have the same rights and remedies, and shall be subject to the same liabilities in relation to property held by her in her own right, as if she were unmarried, and may convey, make contracts, and sue and be sued, in all matters in law and equity, and upon any contract by her made, or for any wrong by her done, as if she were unmarried. No damages shall be allowed to either spouse in any action based on alienation of the affections of the other spouse.
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Legislative History
1846, 327:4. CS 158:15. GS 164:13. 1869, 35:1. 1871, 27:2. 1876, 32:1. 1877, 22:1. GL 183:12. 1879, 57:27. PS 176:2. PL 288:2. 1939, 170:4. RL 340:2. 1949, 193:1. 1951, 78:1. RSA 460:2. 1981, 192:1, eff. Aug. 1, 1981.
Nearby Sections
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§ 460:1
Wife's Property§ 460:10
Operation of Provision§ 460:11
Conveyance of Goods§ 460:12
Property§ 460:13
Termination of Separation§ 460:14
Divorce§ 460:15
Custody of Children§ 460:16
Guardianship, etc§ 460:17
Property§ 460:18
Termination of Separation§ 460:19
Divorce§ 460:2
Wife's Contracts, etc§ 460:2-a
Antenuptial Agreements§ 460:20
Custody of Children§ 460:21
Guardianship, etc