#### 8 Married person not liable for debts of spouse incurred before marriage 8 Married person not liable for debts of spouse incurred before marriage > Subject to any agreement to the contrary, a married person is not liable for any debt incurred by the person’s spouse before their marriage.

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Section 8 - Married Persons (Equality of Status) Act 1996 - Married person not liable for debts of spouse incurred before marriage — Zoe