Current through Chapter 253 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 572D-6 - Enforcement(a) A premarital agreement is enforceable and shall be binding in any action unless the party against whom enforcement is sought proves that: (1) That party did not execute the agreement voluntarily; or(2) The agreement was unconscionable when it was executed and, before execution of the agreement, that party: (A) Was not provided a fair and reasonable disclosure of the property or financial obligations of the other party;(B) Did not voluntarily and expressly waive, in writing, any right to disclosure of the property or financial obligations of the other party beyond the disclosure provided; and(C) Did not have, or reasonably could not have had, an adequate knowledge of the property or financial obligations of the other party.(b) If a provision of a premarital agreement modifies or eliminates spousal support and that modification or elimination causes one party to the agreement to be eligible for support under a program of public assistance at the time of separation or marital dissolution, a court, notwithstanding the terms of the agreement, may require the other party to provide support to the extent necessary to avoid eligibility for public assistance.(c) An issue of unconscionability of a premarital agreement shall be decided by the court as a matter of law.