D.C. Code § 46-501
Definitions.
Effective Apr 4, 2006Feb. 9, 1996, D.C. Law 11-82, § 2, 42 DCR 6770; Apr. 4, 2006, D.C. Law 16-79, § 8(a), 53 DCR 1035
For the purposes of this chapter, the term:
- (1) “Domestic partner” shall have the same meaning as provided in § 32-701(3).
- (2) “Domestic partnership” shall have the same meaning as provided in § 32-701(4).
- (3) “Premarital agreement” means an agreement between prospective spouses or prospective domestic partners made in contemplation of marriage or domestic partnership and to be effective upon marriage or domestic partnership.
- (4) “Property” means an interest, present or future, legal or equitable, vested or contingent, in real or personal property, including income and earnings.
History
Feb. 9, 1996, D.C. Law 11-82, § 2, 42 DCR 6770
Apr. 4, 2006, D.C. Law 16-79, § 8(a), 53 DCR 1035
Editor's Notes
Uniform Law: This section is based upon § 1 of the Uniform Premarital Agreement Act.
Effect of Amendments
D.C. Law 16-79 rewrote the section.
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 30-141.