Property Ownership

Under Louisiana community property law, which of the following is typically classified as separate property?

AWages earned during the marriage
BProperty owned before marriage or received as a gift or inheritance during marriage✓ Correct
CA home purchased during the marriage with marital funds
DBusiness income earned during the marriage

Explanation

Separate property in Louisiana's community property regime includes property owned before marriage and property received as a gift or inheritance during the marriage, regardless of when acquired.

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