Antenuptial Agreements or Marriage Settlements

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1. Under Family Code Article 77, when must an ordinary marriage settlement be executed?
2. Which basic form does Article 77 require for marriage settlements?
3. For a marriage settlement to prejudice third persons under Article 77, what registration does the provision require?
4. Two adults make only an oral premarital agreement selecting complete separation of property, then validly marry in 2026…
5. A valid premarital settlement is signed before marriage but is not registered in the registries Article 77 specifies. T…
6. A premarital settlement contains a property-regime clause expressly dependent on the planned marriage and a separate st…
7. Spouses validly marry under a settled regime and later privately sign a document purporting to replace it retroactively…
8. Explain the timing, form and third-person effect of a marriage settlement under Articles 76 and 77.
9. What happens to settlement stipulations when the contemplated marriage does not take place?
10. Explain why freedom to select a property regime is not unrestricted freedom to alter every incident of marriage by priv…
11. Under 79, what safeguard is indispensable for a settlement executed by a person under the specified civil interdiction …
12. Absent a contrary settlement stipulation,80 generally applies what law to spousal property relations, subject to its li…