{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-404.040","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 404.040","heading":"Liability of husband for wife's debts.","body":"The husband shall not be liable for any debt or responsibility of the wife contracted or\nincurred before or after marriage, except to the amount or value of the property he\nreceived from or by her by virtue of the marriage; but he shall be liable for neces saries\nfurnished to her after marriage.","path":["KRS Chapter 404"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=17538","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:59:31Z","sha256":"34c735a5dc8c76a04d9f8510a5151cf0a0774889e6f98137a93ab3a4ffce8428","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-404.030","next":"us-ky/krs-404.050"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}