State Of Virginia Prenuptial Agreement Sample (Page 3 of 9) in pdf

13. Housing Arrangements. With respect to housing:

a. As stated above, the residence located at 123 Love Lane, 123 Love Lane, VA is

rented/leased by Johnny Appleseed, Penelope Bucksworth, in accordance with a rental/lease

agreement.

b. The rental/lease agreement will not be affected by this Agreement.

c. Both parties will be equally responsible for the rental/lease payments, home insurance

premiums, maintenance expenses, related to the residence.

14. Household Expenses. Both parties will be responsible for payment of household expenses.

The household expenses will be paid from a joint account funded by both parties. Johnny will

deposit __________ biweekly into the joint account. Penny will deposit 100% of his/her

income biweekly into the joint account. The funds in the joint account cover regular household

expenses. The regular household expenses include electricity, water, gas, telephone, while

cellular phone, clothing, automobile, entertainment, are excluded.

15. Disability. If either party becomes partially or totally disabled, the caring party shall be

completely responsible for providing necessary care to the disabled party to the full extent of the

caring party’s capacity and ability.

15. Death. With respect to the death of one party:

a. If one party survives the death of the other, the surviving spouse shall receive the personal

residence, furniture, furnishings, and personal property of their spouse.

b. The surviving spouse understands and agrees that any right to the marital property will be

governed by the respective property deed unless otherwise stipulated in writing or in the Last Will

and Testament of the decedent.

c. The surviving spouse knowingly and voluntarily waives any right to a share in the

distribution of the estate of the decedent unless otherwise stipulated in the provisions of this

Agreement.

d. The Last Will and Testament of the decedent or applicable state laws shall control. Both

parties, however, understand and agree that they may name the other spouse as a beneficiary in

their Last Will and Testament, life insurance policy, or retirement plan. Such a transfer, bequest,

or designation takes precedence over any provisions of this Agreement.

16. Children from Marriage. If there is any child or children of the marriage between the parties,

this Agreement will not affect the rights of such child or children to support from either or both of

the parties until the child or children reach the age of 18.

16. Binding. This Agreement will inure to the benefit of and be binding upon the parties, their

successors, heirs, executors, administrators, assigns and representatives.

17. Severability. In the event that any provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid, illegal or

unenforceable in whole or in part, the validity, legality and enforceability of the remaining

provisions shall not be affected and the remaining provisions shall be construed, to the extent

possible, to give effect to this Agreement without the inclusion of such invalid, illegal or

unenforceable provision.

18. Governing Law. The terms of this Agreement shall be governed by and construed in

accordance with the laws of Virginia, not including its conflicts of law provisions.

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