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Property Relations Between Spouses: Property Regime of Unions Without Marriage

Consider the following scenario:

John and Jane have been in a committed relationship for over 10 years but have never gotten married. Throughout their relationship, they have acquired several properties together, including a house, a car, and a business. Recently, they have decided to part ways and have sought legal advice to settle their property issues.

Based on the provisions of the Family Code, specifically Articles 147-148, please answer the following questions:

What property regime governs the union of John and Jane, given that they are not married?
What are the rights and obligations of John and Jane with regard to the properties they acquired during their relationship?
How will the properties be divided between John and Jane upon the dissolution of their union?

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