Alabama (AL) al-2026-07-22.3 | 1 source | | Open AL checklist → |
Alaska (AK) ak-2026-07-23.3 | 2 sources | | Open AK checklist → |
Arizona (AZ) az-2026-07-20.3 | 1 source | A.R.S. § 25-205An applicable limitations period for relief under a premarital agreement is tolled during marriage, while equitable defenses including laches and estoppel remain available. | Open AZ checklist → |
Arkansas (AR) ar-2026-07-22.3 | 1 source | | Open AR checklist → |
California (CA) ca-2026-07-18.3 | No separate record | The package does not encode this as a standalone topic. No legal absence is inferred. | Open CA checklist → |
Colorado (CO) co-2026-07-22.3 | 1 source | | Open CO checklist → |
Connecticut (CT) ct-2026-07-21.3 | 2 sources | Conn. Gen. Stat. § 46b-36g(a)(2), (c)Connecticut identifies unconscionability when the agreement was executed or when enforcement is sought, and assigns that issue to the court as a matter of law. Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 46b-36i–46b-36jConnecticut tolls an applicable limitations period during marriage while preserving equitable defenses, and the act does not affect the validity of agreements made before October 1, 1995. | Open CT checklist → |
Delaware (DE) de-2026-07-21.3 | 1 source | 13 Del. C. § 328An applicable limitations period for relief under a premarital agreement is tolled while the parties are married, while equitable defenses including laches and estoppel remain available. | Open DE checklist → |
Florida (FL) fl-2026-07-18.3 | No separate record | The package does not encode this as a standalone topic. No legal absence is inferred. | Open FL checklist → |
Georgia (GA) ga-2026-07-22.3 | 2 sources | O.C.G.A. § 19-3-62Georgia directs liberal construction of antenuptial agreements and provides that lack of form or technical expression does not invalidate an otherwise qualifying agreement. | Open GA checklist → |
Hawaii (HI) hi-2026-07-22.3 | 1 source | | Open HI checklist → |
Idaho (ID) id-2026-07-22.3 | 1 source | Idaho Code §§ 32-927–929Idaho tolls an applicable limitation period for a premarital-agreement claim during marriage, preserves equitable time defenses including laches and estoppel, directs uniform construction, and designates sections 32-921 through 32-929 as the Uniform Premarital Agreement Act. | Open ID checklist → |
Illinois (IL) il-2026-07-18.3 | 1 source | 750 ILCS 10/9An applicable limitations period is tolled during marriage while identified equitable defenses remain available. | Open IL checklist → |
Indiana (IN) in-2026-07-22.3 | 2 sources | Ind. Code § 31-11-3-10An applicable limitations period for relief under a premarital agreement is tolled during marriage, while equitable defenses including laches and estoppel remain available. | Open IN checklist → |
Iowa (IA) ia-2026-07-22.3 | 4 sources | Iowa Code § 596.8(2) (2026)If a provision or its application is unenforceable, Iowa directs severance without affecting provisions or applications that can operate without it. Iowa Code § 596.9 (2026)In an action to revoke or enforce an Iowa premarital agreement, unconscionability is decided by the court as a matter of law. Iowa Code § 596.11 (2026)A limitations period for relief under an Iowa premarital agreement is tolled during marriage, while equitable defenses including laches and estoppel remain available. Iowa Code § 596.12 (2026)Iowa chapter 596 took effect January 1, 1992, applies to agreements executed on or after that date, and does not affect the validity of earlier agreements under Iowa law. | Open IA checklist → |
Kansas (KS) ks-2026-07-22.3 | 2 sources | K.S.A. § 23-2409Kansas tolls an applicable limitations period for a claim under a premarital agreement during marriage while preserving equitable time defenses including laches and estoppel. K.S.A. §§ 23-2401, 23-2410–2411Kansas enacted the Uniform Premarital Agreement Act in 1988, directs uniform construction, and applies it to agreements executed on or after its July 1, 1988 effective date. | Open KS checklist → |
Kentucky (KY) ky-2026-07-23.3 | 3 sources | Ky. Rev. Stat. ch. 403Chapter 403 supplies current property, maintenance, child-support, custody, fee, and dissolution rules that operate alongside a premarital agreement. Ky. Rev. Stat. § 403.180Section 403.180 governs written separation agreements and makes non-child terms binding unless unconscionable, but expressly excludes custody, support, and visitation terms from that binding rule. Lane v. Lane, 202 S.W.3d 577 (Ky. 2006)Kentucky reviews agreements case by case and permits modification or invalidation of all or part where application is unconscionable, with deference to supported trial-court findings. | Open KY checklist → |
Louisiana (LA) la-2026-07-23.3 | 2 sources | La. Civ. Code art. 2330Spouses may not alter the marital portion or established succession order and may not limit, as to third persons, specified powers that one spouse has under the legal regime over community obligations and property. La. Civ. Code art. 7Parties cannot derogate by juridical act from laws enacted to protect the public interest; a contrary act is absolutely null. | Open LA checklist → |
Maine (ME) me-2026-07-22.3 | 1 source | | Open ME checklist → |
Maryland (MD) md-2026-07-23.3 | 2 sources | | Open MD checklist → |
Massachusetts (MA) ma-2026-07-23.3 | 4 sources | | Open MA checklist → |
Michigan (MI) mi-2026-07-23.3 | 3 sources | | Open MI checklist → |
Minnesota (MN) mn-2026-07-23.3 | 4 sources | Minn. Stat. § 519.11, subd. 1b(c)Execution at least seven days before marriage creates a presumption of enforceability and puts the burden on the challenger; a shorter interval removes the presumption and puts the burden on the proponent. Minn. Stat. § 519.11, subd. 1c(a)Courts consider whether all or part is so substantively unfair as to be unconscionable by its terms or because of qualifying changed circumstances. Minn. Stat. § 519.11, subd. 1d(d)A postnuptial agreement is presumed unenforceable if either spouse begins separation or dissolution within two years, unless the proponent proves it fair and equitable. | Open MN checklist → |
Mississippi (MS) ms-2026-07-23.3 | 2 sources | Miss. Code tit. 93Title 93 supplies mandatory divorce, property, alimony, custody, and child-support powers that operate alongside any premarital agreement. | Open MS checklist → |
Missouri (MO) mo-2026-07-23.3 | 2 sources | | Open MO checklist → |
Montana (MT) mt-2026-07-22.3 | 1 source | Mont. Code Ann. § 40-2-610An applicable limitations period for relief under a premarital agreement is tolled during marriage, while equitable time defenses including laches and estoppel remain available. | Open MT checklist → |
Nebraska (NE) ne-2026-07-22.3 | 1 source | Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-1008Nebraska tolls an applicable limitation period for a premarital-agreement claim during marriage while preserving equitable time defenses including laches and estoppel. | Open NE checklist → |
Nevada (NV) nv-2026-07-22.3 | 1 source | NRS 123A.100Nevada tolls an applicable limitation period for a premarital-agreement claim during marriage while preserving equitable time defenses including laches and estoppel. | Open NV checklist → |
New Hampshire (NH) nh-2026-07-23.3 | 3 sources | N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 460:2-aNew Hampshire courts give an antenuptial contract entered in another jurisdiction the same effect it would receive in that jurisdiction's courts. | Open NH checklist → |
New Jersey (NJ) nj-2026-07-22.3 | No separate record | The package does not encode this as a standalone topic. No legal absence is inferred. | Open NJ checklist → |
New Mexico (NM) nm-2026-07-22.3 | 3 sources | N.M. Stat. § 40-3A-9An applicable limitations period for relief under a premarital agreement is tolled during marriage, while equitable time defenses including laches and estoppel remain available. | Open NM checklist → |
New York (NY) ny-2026-07-18.3 | No separate record | The package does not encode this as a standalone topic. No legal absence is inferred. | Open NY checklist → |
North Carolina (NC) nc-2026-07-22.3 | 1 source | N.C. Gen. Stat. § 52B-9An applicable limitations period for relief under a premarital agreement is tolled during marriage, while equitable time defenses including laches and estoppel remain available. | Open NC checklist → |
North Dakota (ND) nd-2026-07-22.3 | 6 sources | N.D.C.C. § 14-03.2-02Chapter 14-03.2 applies to premarital and marital agreements signed after July 31, 2013, preserves earlier rights and liabilities, and excludes specified court-approved and dissolution-proceeding agreements. N.D.C.C. § 14-03.2-03North Dakota generally follows a designated jurisdiction's law when it has a significant relationship and is not contrary to North Dakota fundamental public policy; otherwise North Dakota law, including its conflicts rules, applies. N.D.C.C. § 14-03.2-04For an agreement executed under the chapter, North Dakota bars principles of law and equity from supplementing the agreement or altering a material term. N.D.C.C. § 14-03.2-08(6)–(7)A North Dakota court may refuse a term that was unconscionable when signed or whose enforcement would cause substantial hardship from a later material change; the court decides those questions as matters of law. N.D.C.C. § 14-03.2-10A limitations period for relief under a premarital or marital agreement is tolled during marriage, while equitable defenses including laches and estoppel remain available. | Open ND checklist → |
Ohio (OH) oh-2026-07-23.3 | 4 sources | Ohio Rev. Code § 3103.061A qualifying spousal agreement must be written and signed by both spouses, freely entered without fraud, duress, coercion, or overreaching, supported by full disclosure or full knowledge and understanding, and not promote divorce or profiteering. Ohio Rev. Code § 2106.22An action or other attack on a decedent's antenuptial or postnuptial agreement generally must occur within four months after appointment of the estate fiduciary. | Open OH checklist → |
Oklahoma (OK) ok-2026-07-23.3 | 3 sources | Okla. Stat. tit. 43, including §§ 1, 109, 112, 118–121, 204Title 43 supplies Oklahoma's current marriage, divorce, property, support, custody, and antenuptial-contract context. | Open OK checklist → |
Oregon (OR) or-2026-07-22.3 | 2 sources | ORS 108.735Oregon tolls an applicable limitation period for a premarital-agreement claim during marriage while preserving equitable time defenses including laches and estoppel. ORS 108.740; 1987 Or. Laws ch. 715Oregon designates the sections as its Uniform Premarital Agreement Act, directs uniform construction, and preserves valid applications if another provision or application is invalid. | Open OR checklist → |
Pennsylvania (PA) pa-2026-07-22.3 | No separate record | The package does not encode this as a standalone topic. No legal absence is inferred. | Open PA checklist → |
Rhode Island (RI) ri-2026-07-22.3 | 2 sources | R.I. Gen. Laws § 15-17-8An applicable limitations period for relief under a premarital agreement is tolled during marriage, while equitable time defenses including laches and estoppel remain available. | Open RI checklist → |
South Carolina (SC) sc-2026-07-23.3 | 3 sources | | Open SC checklist → |
South Dakota (SD) sd-2026-07-22.3 | 2 sources | S.D. Codified Laws § 25-2-23South Dakota tolls an applicable limitations period for a claim under a premarital agreement during marriage while preserving equitable time defenses including laches and estoppel. S.D. Codified Laws §§ 25-2-24–25South Dakota directs uniform construction of sections 25-2-16 through 25-2-25 and designates them as the Uniform Premarital Agreement Act. | Open SD checklist → |
Tennessee (TN) tn-2026-07-23.3 | 1 source | | Open TN checklist → |
Texas (TX) tx-2026-07-18.3 | No separate record | The package does not encode this as a standalone topic. No legal absence is inferred. | Open TX checklist → |
Utah (UT) ut-2026-07-22.3 | 2 sources | Utah Code § 81-3-207An applicable limitations period for relief under a Utah premarital agreement is tolled during marriage. Utah Code § 81-3-208Utah directs uniform construction among enacting states, subject to Utah's enacted text and authority. | Open UT checklist → |
Vermont (VT) vt-2026-07-23.3 | 2 sources | Lacroix v. Rysz, 2025 VT 16, ¶¶ 14–20A court must apply Vermont precedent rather than invalidate an agreement merely because it preserves separate-property treatment resembling the unmarried state. | Open VT checklist → |
Virginia (VA) va-2026-07-21.3 | 4 sources | Va. Code § 20-147Virginia's Premarital Agreement Act applies to premarital agreements executed on or after July 1, 1986. Va. Code § 20-152An applicable limitations period for relief under a Virginia premarital agreement is tolled during marriage, while equitable defenses including laches and estoppel remain available. Va. Code § 20-154Virginia preserves qualifying written agreements entered before enactment of the chapter if they are otherwise valid as contracts. Va. Code § 20-155Virginia generally extends the chapter's conditions to marital agreements, makes them effective immediately, and states specified exceptions for court-order or on-record terms and for reconciliation. | Open VA checklist → |
Washington (WA) wa-2026-07-23.3 | 2 sources | Title 26 RCWTitle 26 supplies mandatory marriage, community-property, dissolution, support, and child rules. | Open WA checklist → |
West Virginia (WV) wv-2026-07-23.5 | 4 sources | W. Va. Code § 48-1A-701Terms cannot restrict domestic-violence remedies, modify statutory separation or dissolution grounds, or penalize a party for initiating a proceeding. W. Va. Code § 48-1A-901A limitations period for relief under a premarital agreement is tolled during marriage, while laches, estoppel, and other equitable time defenses remain available. | Open WV checklist → |
Wisconsin (WI) wi-2026-07-23.3 | 3 sources | Wis. Stat. § 766.58(6)(a), (8)The resisting spouse may prove the agreement was unconscionable when made; the court decides unconscionability as a matter of law. | Open WI checklist → |
Wyoming (WY) wy-2026-07-23.3 | 1 source | | Open WY checklist → |