LC control no. | sh 85005513 |
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Topical heading | Prenuptial agreements |
Variant(s) | Ante-nuptial agreements Ante-nuptial contracts Antenuptial agreements Antenuptial contracts Marriage contracts Premarital agreements Premarital contracts Prenups Prenuptial contracts Prenupts |
See also | Marriage law Marriage settlements |
Found in | Black's law dict. (prenuptial agreement: an agreement made before marriage usu. to resolve issues of support and property division if the marriage ends in divorce or by the death of a spouse. Also termed antenuptial agreement; antenuptial contract; premarital agreement; premarital contract; marriage settlement. Sometimes shortened to prenup.) Wikipedia, Oct. 13, 2009 ("A prenuptial agreement, antenuptial agreement, or premarital agreement, commonly abbreviated to prenup or prenupt, is a contract entered into prior to marriage or civil union by the people intending to marry.") |