California § 802 - The presumption that property acquired during marriage is community property does
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 802 — The presumption that property acquired during marriage is community property does, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 802. The presumption that property acquired during marriage is community property does
The presumption that property acquired during marriage is community property does not apply to any property to which legal or equitable title is held by a person at the time of the personâs death if the marriage during which the property was acquired was terminated by dissolution of marriage more than four years before the death.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 802
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 802 cover?
Section 802 ("The presumption that property acquired during marriage is community property does") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite California § 802?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 802" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of California law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.
How does California § 802 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in California can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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