{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-46b-36g","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 46b-36g","heading":"Enforcement of premarital agreement.","body":"(a) A premarital agreement or amendment shall not be enforceable if the party against whom enforcement is sought proves that:\n(1) Such party did not execute the agreement voluntarily; or\n(2) The agreement was unconscionable when it was executed or when enforcement is sought; or\n(3) Before execution of the agreement, such party was not provided a fair and reasonable disclosure of the amount, character and value of property, financial obligations and income of the other party; or\n(4) Such party was not afforded a reasonable opportunity to consult with independent counsel.\n(b) If a provision of a premarital agreement modifies or eliminates spousal support and such modification or elimination causes one party to the agreement to be eligible for support under a program of public assistance at the time of separation or marital dissolution, a court, notwithstanding the terms of the agreement, may require the other party to provide support to the extent necessary to avoid such eligibility.\n(c) An issue of unconscionability of a premarital agreement shall be decided by the court as a matter of law.","path":["TITLE 46b. FAMILY LAW","CHAPTER 815e*. MARRIAGE"],"source_url":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_815e.htm#sec_46b-36g","current_through":"Revised to January 1, 2026 (2026 Supplement to the General Statutes of Connecticut, applied over the base revision of January 1, 2025)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T19:07:16Z","sha256":"63dc8678c7dd0eee5e3a14ce38f7a57b1d6919d4a942eaa0a0348bcf13d21ebc","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-46b-36f","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-46b-36h"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}