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Chapter 519
Section 519.05
Recent History
- 2024 519.05 Amended 2024 c 114 art 3 s 83
- 2009 519.05 Amended 2009 c 79 art 5 s 73
- 2001 519.05 Amended 2001 c 158 s 5
- 1997 519.05 Amended 1997 c 245 art 2 s 7
519.05 LIABILITY OF SPOUSES.
(a) A spouse is not liable to a creditor for any debts of the other spouse. Notwithstanding this paragraph, in a proceeding under chapter 518 the court may apportion such debt between the spouses.
(b) Either spouse may close a credit card account or other unsecured consumer line of credit on which both spouses are contractually liable, by giving written notice to the creditor.
(c) Nothing in this section prevents a creditor's claim against a decedent's estate.
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