Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 123 - Rights of Married Couples
NRS 123.220 - Community property defined.

All property, other than that stated in NRS 123.130, acquired after marriage by either spouse or both spouses, is community property unless otherwise provided by:
1. An agreement in writing between the spouses.
2. A decree of separate maintenance issued by a court of competent jurisdiction.
3. NRS 123.190.
4. A decree issued or agreement in writing entered pursuant to NRS 123.259.
[2:119:1873; B § 152; BH § 500; C § 511; RL § 2156; NCL § 3356]—(NRS A 1975, 560; 1987, 1016; 1989, 380; 2009, 1636; 2017, 763)

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Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 123 - Rights of Married Couples

NRS 123.010 - Property rights of a married couple governed by chapter; exceptions; rights vested before March 10, 1873, not affected.

NRS 123.020 - Curtesy and dower not allowed.

NRS 123.030 - How a married couple may hold property.

NRS 123.050 - Spouse not liable for debts of other incurred before marriage.

NRS 123.060 - No interests in property of other.

NRS 123.070 - Spouses may make contracts.

NRS 123.080 - Contract altering legal relations: Separation agreement; consideration; introduction in evidence in divorce action.

NRS 123.090 - Necessaries provided to neglected spouse when neglecting spouse neglects to provide; recovery of value.

NRS 123.100 - Abandoned spouse not liable for support of abandoning spouse.

NRS 123.110 - When spouse must support other spouse.

NRS 123.121 - Segregation of damage awards when spouses sue jointly.

NRS 123.125 - Character of property transferred into trust.

NRS 123.130 - Separate property of each spouse.

NRS 123.140 - Inventory of separate property: Execution; recording; supplemental inventory.

NRS 123.150 - Recording of inventory is notice and evidence of title.

NRS 123.160 - Effect of failure to record inventory.

NRS 123.170 - Each spouse controls own separate property.

NRS 123.180 - Property and earnings of minor children.

NRS 123.190 - Earnings of either spouse appropriated to own use pursuant to written authorization of other spouse deemed gift.

NRS 123.220 - Community property defined.

NRS 123.225 - Interests of each spouse in community property are present, existing and equal interests.

NRS 123.230 - Control of community property.

NRS 123.240 - Payments or refunds under benefit or savings plans to employees, beneficiaries or estates: Discharge of employer, trustee or insurance company from adverse claims; notice.

NRS 123.250 - Ownership of survivor upon death of spouse; disposal by will of decedent.

NRS 123.259 - Division of income and resources of married couple: Manner; conditions; restrictions.

NRS 123.270 - Contracts or settlements to be written and acknowledged.

NRS 123.280 - Recording in counties where real property situated.

NRS 123.290 - Record of contract to impart notice.

NRS 123.300 - Effect of not recording contract or settlement.

NRS 123.310 - Minors may make marriage contracts or settlements.