Property Ownership
Arizona is a community property state. Under Arizona community property law, which of the following is considered separate property?
AWages earned by either spouse during the marriage
BReal estate purchased with both spouses' earnings during the marriage
CProperty inherited by one spouse during the marriage✓ Correct
DAll property acquired after marriage
Explanation
Under Arizona community property law, property inherited by one spouse during the marriage (as well as gifts and property owned before the marriage) is that spouse's separate property.
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