California · Family Code
FAM §4075: This article shall not be construed to affect the treatment of spousal support and separate maintenance payments pursuant to Section 71 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 (26 U.
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This statute clarifies that it does not change how spousal support and separate maintenance payments are treated under federal tax law.
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This article shall not be construed to affect the treatment of spousal support and separate maintenance payments pursuant to Section 71 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 (26 U.S.C. Sec. 71).
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