Contracts

A Nebraska purchase agreement signed by one spouse for community property (in a community property state) would be unenforceable, but in Nebraska:

ACommunity property rules apply — both spouses must sign
BNebraska is not a community property state; however, both spouses' signatures may still be required on deeds to convey clear title and release homestead rights✓ Correct
COnly the spouse whose name is on the deed must sign
DNo special signature requirement applies to married persons in Nebraska

Explanation

Nebraska is not a community property state, but spouses may need to sign deeds to release homestead rights or marital interests in a property. Title companies routinely require both spouses to sign closing documents.

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