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Arizona is a community property state. This means:

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B) Property acquired during marriage is presumed jointly owned

Community property means property acquired during marriage is presumed owned equally by both spouses.

Answer Options
A
All property is shared equally
B
Property acquired during marriage is presumed jointly owned
C
Property goes to the state at death
D
Separate property doesn't exist
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property-types-community-vs-separatemarital-property-rightsestate-planning-basics

Key Terms:

community propertyArizona marital propertyA.R.S. § 25-211separate propertyspousal ownership

Related Concepts

Community property is a system where property acquired during a marriage is owned equally by both spouses.

A freehold estate represents ownership of real property with an indefinite duration.

Joint tenancy is a form of co-ownership in which two or more persons hold equal, undivided interests in property with the right of survivorship. When one joint tenant dies, their interest automatically passes to the surviving joint tenants.

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