Property Ownership
Idaho is a community property state. Property acquired by married spouses during marriage is generally:
AOwned entirely by whichever spouse earned the funds
BConsidered separate property of each spouse
COwned equally by both spouses as community property✓ Correct
DHeld in trust for future heirs
Explanation
Idaho is a community property state. Property acquired during marriage is generally considered community property and owned equally (50/50) by both spouses, unless it was received as a gift or inheritance (separate property).
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