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NRS 123.220

Community property defined

Applied in 42 court decisions — leading case Randono v. Turk (1970)

Most recently applied in Draskovich v. Draskovich (March 2024)

[2:119:1873; B § 152; BH § 500; C § 511; RL § 2156; NCL § 3356]—(NRS A 1975, 560; 1987, 1016; 1989, 380; 2009, 1636; 2017, 763)

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All property, other than that stated in NRS 123.130, acquired after marriage by either spouse or both spouses, is community property unless otherwise provided by:

1. An agreement in writing between the spouses.

2. A decree of separate maintenance issued by a court of competent jurisdiction.

3. NRS 123.190.

4. A decree issued or agreement in writing entered pursuant to NRS 123.259.

Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.