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Prenuptial Agreement Re: Property

PRENUPTIAL AGREEMENT RE: PROPERTY 
 
This Agreement made this _____ day of ______, 19___, between__________, 
and __________. 
 
WHEREAS, the parties contemplate legal marriage under the laws of the 
State of ________;

And WHEREAS, it is their mutual desire to enter into this agreement 
whereby they will regulate their relationships toward each other with 
respect to the property each of them own and in which each of them has an 
interest. Now, therefore, it is agreed as follows: 
 
1.  That all properties of any kind or nature, real, personal or mixed, 
wherever the same may be found, which belong to each party, shall be and 
forever remain the personal estate of said party, including all interest, 
rents and profits which may accrue therefrom. 
 
2.  That each party shall have at all times the full right and authority, 
in all respects the same as each would have if not married, to use, 
enjoy, manage, convey and encumber such property as may belong to him or 
her. 

3.  That each party may make such disposition of his or her property as 
the case may be, by gift or will during his or her lifetime, as each sees 
fit; and in the event of the decease of one of the parties, the survivor 
shall have no interest in the property of the estate of the other, either 
by way of inheritance, succession, family allowance or homestead.  
 
4.  That each party, in the event of a separation, shall have no right as 
against the other by way of claims for support, alimony, attorney fees, 
costs,or division of property.  
 
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement.  

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