ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Matrimonial Property Act
10. Spousal liability
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
10. Spousal liability
(1)Any liability incurred by a spouse before the marriage and relating to the property shall, after marriage, remain the liability of the spouse who incurred it.(2)Despite subsection (1), any liability that was reasonably and justifiably incurred shall, if the property becomes matrimonial property be equally shared by the spouses, unless they otherwise agree.(3)Parties to a marriage shall share equally any—(a)liability incurred during the subsistence of the marriage for the benefit of the marriage; or(b)reasonable and justifiable expense incurred for the benefit of the marriage.