Section 913 Of Chapter 2. General Rules Of Liability From California Family Law Code >> Division 4. >> Part 3. >> Chapter 2.
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. (a) The separate property of a married person is liable for a
debt incurred by the person before or during marriage.
(b) Except as otherwise provided by statute:
(1) The separate property of a married person is not liable for a
debt incurred by the person's spouse before or during marriage.
(2) The joinder or consent of a married person to an encumbrance
of community estate property to secure payment of a debt incurred by
the person's spouse does not subject the person's separate property
to liability for the debt unless the person also incurred the debt.