Section 780 Of Chapter 3. Damages For Injuries To Married Person From California Family Law Code >> Division 4. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 3.

. Except as provided in Section 781 and subject to the rules of allocation set forth in Section 2603, money and other property received or to be received by a married person in satisfaction of a judgment for damages for personal injuries, or pursuant to an agreement for the settlement or compromise of a claim for such damages, is community property if the cause of action for the damages arose during the marriage.