Skip to main content
CourtGPT logoCourtGPT
Directory
Law
For Attorneys
Blog
AppointmentsSign InSign Up
§ 910 — California Law | CourtGPT
  1. Home/
  2. Laws/
  3. California/
  4. Fam Code/
  5. Division 4 - Rights and Obligations During Marriage/
  6. Part 3 - Liability of Marital Property/
  7. Chapter 2 - General Rules of Liability/
  8. § 910
California Legal Code

§ 910

Ask AI about this
910. (a) Except as otherwise expressly provided by statute, the community estate is liable for a debt incurred by either spouse before or during marriage, regardless of which spouse has the management and control of the property and regardless of whether one or both spouses are parties to the debt or to a judgment for the debt.(b) 'During marriage' for purposes of this section does not include the period after the date of separation, as defined in Section 70, and before a judgment of dissolution of marriage or legal separation of the parties.(Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 114, Sec. 3. (SB 1255) Effective January 1, 2017.)

Source: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displayText.xhtml?lawCode=FAM&division=4.&title=&part=3.&chapter=2.&article=· Version 2026