Property Ownership
A Kentucky couple purchases a home during their marriage. Upon divorce, this property is:
AAutomatically divided 50/50 as community property
BSubject to equitable distribution by the court✓ Correct
COwned solely by the spouse who earned the money to purchase it
DHeld in trust by the state until the marriage is legally terminated
Explanation
Kentucky is an equitable distribution state (not community property). Marital property is divided equitably (not necessarily equally) upon divorce.
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