Coverture and property

Coverture and property

Coverture and property

Coverture and property

The Constitution of the State of Florida

SECTION 5. Coverture and property. --There shall be no distinction between married women and married men in the holding, control, disposition, or encumbering of their property, both real and personal; except that dower or curtesy may be established and regulated by law.


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