Chapter 708 — Chapter 708
4 sections in this chapter.
Fla. Stat. § 708.05 Husband not liable for antenuptial debts of wife
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The husband shall not be liable to pay the debts of the wife contracted before marriage, but the property of the wife shall be subject to such debts.
Fla. Stat. § 708.08 Married women’s rights; separate property
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(1) Every married woman is empowered to take charge of and manage and control her separate property, to contract and to be contracted with, to sue and be sued, to sell, convey, transfer, mortgage, use, and pledge her real and personal property and to make, execute, and deliver in…
Fla. Stat. § 708.09 Married women’s rights; agreements with husband, power of attorney, etc
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Every married woman may enter into agreements and contracts with her husband, may become the partner of her husband or others, may give a power of attorney to her husband, and may execute powers conferred upon her by her husband, including the power to execute and acknowledge all…
Fla. Stat. § 708.10 Married women’s rights; construction of law
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This law shall not be construed as:(1) Relieving a husband from any duty of supporting and maintaining his wife and children;(2) Abolishing estates by the entireties or any of the incidents thereof;(3) Abolishing dower or any of the incidents thereof;(4) Changing the rights of ei…