"community property" meaning in All languages combined

See community property on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: community properties [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} community property (countable and uncountable, plural community properties)
  1. (law) Property that is acquired during a marriage, excluding gifts and inheritances, that is owned jointly by both spouses and is divided upon divorce, annulment or death. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-community_property-en-noun-TrD8N4aE Categories (other): Law, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 63 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 75 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 81 19 Topics: law
  2. (US, law) Marital property that is divided equally in California and some other states, as opposed to equitable distribution, the practice in most states. Tags: US, countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-community_property-en-noun-qpjZWtMa Categories (other): American English, Law Topics: law

Inflected forms

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