A premarital agreement shall be in writing and signed by both parties. It is enforceable without consideration.
Cal. Fam. Code § 1611
Premarital Agreements
Known as the Uniform Premarital Agreement Act
The act spans §§ 1600 to 1617 (10 sections).
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 40 Cal. 4th 757 - Sterling v. Taylor (2007)
Most recently applied in 40 Cal. 4th 757 - Sterling v. Taylor (March 2007)
Enacted by Stats. 1992, Ch. 162, Sec. 10
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.