{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-19-3-60","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 19-3-60","heading":"Definition; marriage as valuable consideration.","body":"(a) As used in this article, the term “antenuptial agreement” means a contract entered into prior to a marriage that determines property rights or contemplates a future settlement to one spouse as to a future resolution of issues, including, but not limited to, year’s support, spousal support, and equitable division of property.\n(b) Marriage is a valuable consideration; and a spouse stands, as to property of the other spouse settled upon a spouse by marriage contract, as do other purchasers for value, provided that by the contract a spouse shall not incapacitate himself or herself from paying his or her existing just debts.","path":["TITLE 19 Domestic Relations","CHAPTER 3 Marriage Generally","Article 3 Antenuptial Agreements, Marriage Contracts, and Postnuptial Settlements"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.19.odt","current_through":"Release 86 (2022-11)","vintage":"Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T19:34:57Z","sha256":"376c85de3495088606c7b4df04111295d5c374d2db390cc98eab189f5027459c","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-19-3-49","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-19-3-61"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}