N.Y. GOB Law § 3-307
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Liability of husband for antenuptial debts
Official statutory text
§ 3-307. Liability of husband for antenuptial debts. A husband who\nacquires property of his wife by antenuptial contract or otherwise, is\nliable for her debts contracted before marriage, but only to the extent\nof the property so acquired.\n
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