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§ 3-305 — Contract of married woman not to bind husband

New York § 3-305
JurisdictionNew York
Law GOBGeneral Obligations
Title 3Husband and Wife
Art. 3Capacity; Effect of Status or of Certain Relationships or Occupations Upon the Creation, Definition or Enforcement of Obligations

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N.Y. General Obligations § 3-305 (2026).

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§ 3-305. Contract of married woman not to bind husband. A contract\nmade by a married woman does not bind her husband or his property.\n

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