Marriage contract

Let's not deny that the marriage contract is made by future spouses who for some reason do not trust each other. Either one of them does not trust. Such behavior can be justified by the nature of the spouse, when a person in principle trusts very few people. Much sadder, when the non-seriousness of intentions towards the other is confirmed, and thereby the person insures himself. This "frivolity" may not even be realized, just an intuitive person is not sure of his choice and decides to "try." Here, there is a need for a marriage contract, preferably with a visual representation of the sample ...

History in Detail

The concept of a marriage contract is a voluntary agreement of persons entering into marriage or spouses who have decided to clarify the possible division of property.

The terms of the marriage contract are stipulated by the future spouses in advance, sometimes it happens in the presence of a competent lawyer, lawyer, notary - to whom as more like.

The form of the marriage contract is simple, according to the principle of compilation similar to Western contracts, represents an honest division of property in the event of a divorce.

The marriage contract in Ukraine and Russia is not very popular and is extremely rare. Practice the drafting of marriage contracts only the richest people. In fact, the marriage contract protects the material interests of both spouses. His need is due to the fact that "the ways of the Lord are inscrutable," and none of us is immune from unsuccessful marriage and divorce.

As for Ukraine, according to the newly introduced article, persons who marry have the right, at their own will, to conclude a transaction regarding the resolution of family life issues (marriage contract), which provides for the property rights and duties of marriage. The procedure for concluding a marriage contract is determined by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine.

In Russia, a marriage contract can contain the conditions for the division of property, its repair, the conditions for the preservation of property rights and points indicating the share of property that one of the spouses can expect (usually a wife with a secured husband). In addition, you can include in your contract such rights and duties of spouses as: who takes children from school, who takes out the garbage, who prepares breakfast, etc. Only who will monitor compliance with all these conditions and how to deal with the complexity of determining punishments and sanctions for their violation? ..

The sample of the marriage contract looks quite simple. Consider the example.

A typical marriage contract (marriage contract). Sample

MARRIAGE CONTRACT

Yekaterinburg «___» _____ 200__ year

We, the undersigned, _______________________________________

have concluded a true marriage contract on the following:

SUBJECT OF THE CONTRACT

By this Agreement the Parties determine mutual property rights and obligations for the period of marriage relations and the period after the dissolution of marriage. In the part not regulated by this agreement, the parties build their relations based on the provisions of the current family and civil legislation of the Russian Federation.

SPOUSE PROPERTY MODE

Property acquired by the spouses during the marriage is both during the marriage and in the event of its dissolution by the property of the spouse in whose name it is registered or registered, except for the cases provided for in this agreement.

Property owned by ________________ before marriage, is his property.

The property belonging to _______________ before marriage is his property.

Property belonging to one of the spouses by law or in accordance with the provisions of this contract can not be recognized as the joint property of the spouses on the grounds that during the marriage at the expense of the common property of the spouses or personal property of the other spouse there have been made investments significantly increasing the value of this property .

Property received by one of the spouses during the marriage as a gift, by way of inheritance or other gratuitous transactions, is his property.

Wedding gifts, as well as other gifts received by the spouses or one of them during the marriage, intended for the personal use of one of the spouses, both during the marriage and in the event of its dissolution, are the property of the spouse to whom they were donated.

Etc. etc.

Finally…

The preparation of a marriage contract does not require special knowledge and skills. Moreover, experts will be able to help you do this. Subscribeing under each item - nothing is easier. Agree to the conditions of the spouse - albeit humiliatingly it happens, but there's nothing to be done, it is necessary ...

What is really difficult is the work on creating a happy marriage and harmonious relations. Trust and absence of self-interest, which are somewhat lost behind the words "marriage contract", should serve as a reliable foundation.