Prenuptial Binding Agreement Template - Standard Version printable pdf download

STANDARD

VERSION

This agreement consists of two pages and a notarization page. Instructions for filling out this document may be found on page 4.

It is important that the instructions be carefully read and followed in completing the form.

THIS AGREEMENT made on the

day of the month of

in the year 20________, in the City/Town/Village of

, State of

between Husband-to-Be:

residing at:

and Wife-to-Be:

residing at:

The parties, who intend to be married in the near future, hereby agree as follows:

Arbitration. Should a dispute arise between the parties after they are married, so that they do not live together as husband and wife, they

agree to submit to binding arbitration before the Beth Din of America (currently located at 305 Seventh Avenue, Suite 1201, New York,

New York 10001; ), which shall have exclusive jurisdiction to decide all issues relating to a get (Jewish divorce), the

ketubah and tena’im (Jewish premarital agreements) entered into by the Husband-to-Be and the Wife-to-Be, any issues and obligations

arising from or in connection with this Agreement (including under paragraphs II, III and VI hereof) and any disputes relating to the

enforceability, formation, conscionability, and validity of this Agreement (including any claims that all or any part of this Agreement is void

or voidable) and the arbitrability of any disputes arising hereunder.

SECTION II: Financial and Custody Issues. Paragraph II:A regarding additional financial issues is optional. Parties may select II:A(1), II:A(2) or

II:A(3) (but not more than one of these paragraphs). Unless one of these options is chosen, the Beth Din of America will be without jurisdiction to address

matters of general financial disputes between the parties. For more information, see the instructions.

II:A(1).

II:A(2).

II:A(3).

The parties agree that the Beth Din of

America is authorized to decide all monetary

America is authorized to decide all monetary disputes

disputes (including division of property and

(including division of property and maintenance) that

maintenance) that may arise between them. We

may arise between them based on principles of

choose to have paragraph II:A(1) apply to our

equitable distribution law customarily employed in the

community property law customarily employed in the

arbitration agreement.

United States as found in the Uniform Marriage and

Divorce Act. We choose to have paragraph II:A(2)

Divorce Act. We choose to have paragraph II:A(3)

apply to our arbitration agreement.

Signature of

Husband-to-Be

Signature of

Wife-to-Be

SECTION II:B regarding parenting disputes is optional. Unless this option is chosen, the Beth Din of America will be without jurisdiction to address

matters of parenting disputes between the parties. For more information, see the instructions.

II:B.

The parties agree that the Beth Din of America is authorized to decide all disputes, including child custody, child support, and visitation matters, as well as any other

disputes that may arise between them.

We choose to have Section II:B apply to our arbitration agreement.

Signature of

Husband-to-Be

Signature of

Wife-to-Be

II:C.

The Beth Din of America may consider the respective responsibilities of either or both of the parties for the end of the marriage, as an

additional, but not exclusive, factor in determining the distribution of marital property and maintenance, should such a determination be

authorized by paragraph II:A or paragraph II:B.

PS 2.0

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