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Va. Code Ann. § 55.1-200 How married persons may acquire and dispose of property
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Married persons shall have the right to acquire, hold, use, control, and dispose of property as if they were unmarried. Such power of use, control, and disposition shall apply to all property of a married person. The marital rights of persons married to each other shall not entit…
Va. Code Ann. § 55.1-201 Contracts of, and actions by and against, married persons
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A married person may contract and be contracted with and sue and be sued in the same manner and with the same consequences as if he were unmarried, regardless of the date on which the right or liability asserted by or against him accrued. In an action by a married person to recov…
Va. Code Ann. § 55.1-202 Spouse not responsible for other spouse's contracts, etc.; mutual liability for necessaries; exception; responsibility of personal representative
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Except as otherwise provided in this section, a spouse shall not be responsible for the other spouse's contract or tort liability to a third party, whether such liability arose before or after the marriage. The doctrine of necessaries as it existed at common law shall apply equal…
Va. Code Ann. § 55.1-203 Spouse's right of entry into land not barred by certain judgments; when a spouse may defend his right in lands that are his inheritance
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A spouse shall not be barred of his right of entry into land by a judgment in the other spouse's lifetime by default or collusion, but after the other spouse's death may prosecute the same by any proper action; or, in the lifetime of the other spouse, if the other spouse will not…