Marriage – Postnuptial Agreements – Rhode Island

Title 15, Chapter 4, § 15-4-3 Power to contract. —

A married woman may make any contract the same as if she were single and unmarried, and with the same rights and liabilities.

§ 15-4-4 Conveyance of property to or from husband or other persons. —

A married woman may sell and convey directly to, or may take directly from, her husband or any other person any estate or interest in any real or personal property in the same manner and with the same effect as if she were single and unmarried. Nothing contained in this section shall be construed to support any transfer made between husband and wife in fraud of creditors.

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