Right to Claim Property Division
Right to claim division of marital property, comprising liquidation, support, and consolation elements. Must be exercised within 2 years of divorce.
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民法768条
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Q. What does Right to Claim Property Division mean?
Right to claim division of marital property, comprising liquidation, support, and consolation elements. Must be exercised within 2 years of divorce.
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