The spouse who bears account is deemed by the depositary to have free use of the funds in
account.
Art.67 new. (Law 83-800 of 2-8-1983) - The wife can exercise a profession separate from that of
her husband, unless it is judicially established that the exercise of this profession is against the
interest of the family.
Art.68 new. (Lol83-800 of 2-8-1983) - Each of the spouses receives his/her earnings and wages
and can use them freely after having discharged the expenses for the family.
SECFION 2. FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS OF
MARRIAGE
Paragraph 1.- General Provisions
Art. 69 new. (Law l83-800 of 2-8-1983) - The essence of marriage is to create between the
spouses a community of goods unless they expressly declare to opt for the regime of separation of
property.
Art. 70 new. (Law 83-800 of 2-8-1983) - The option results from their joint declaration before the
civil status registrar during the marriage ceremony.
Art. 71 new. (Law 83-800 of 2-8-1983) - The spouses cannot derogate either from the rights
which they derive from their parents and guardians, nor from the rights recognized as pertaining to
the head of the marriage, nor from the rights which a woman derives from the exercise of a
separate profession, nor from the prohibitive provisions enacted by law.
Art. 72 new. (Law 83-800 of 2-8-1983) -Without prejudice to the gifts which may occur
according to the forms and in the cases determined by the law, the spouses cannot make any
agreement or declaration of which the intension is to change the legal order of estates.
Art.73 new. (Law 83-800 of 2-8-1983) - If one of the spouses is a trader at the time of the
marriage or so becomes later, the marriage certificate must be published within the conditions and
sanctions provided for by the regulations relating to the trade register.
Art. 74 new. (Law 83-800 of 2-8-1983) – Once marriage is celebrated, a change of matrimonial
regime adopted by the spouses can only be granted only in the interest of the family and by
judgment rendered at the joint request of the spouses, and according to the rules of procedure set
out in Chapter VII.
Paragraph 2. – Joint property regime
Art. 75 new. (Law 83-800 of 2-8-1983) – The following are the personal belongings of the
spouses:
1. Property that he/she owns on the date of the marriage, or that he/she acquires subsequent to
the marriage by inheritance or donation;
2. Property which he/she acquires for a fee during the marriage when this acquisition was made
in exchange for an own good or with own money or coming from the ceding away of an own
good;
3. Dresses and linens for personal use belonging to any of the spouses, acts of reparation for
moral or corporal damage, non-transferable debts and pensions and globally all belongings of
personal nature as well as all rights exclusively attached to a person.
4. Work tools necessary for the profession of any of the spouses, unless it is an accessory of a
business or an operation which is part of the joint property regime, subject to the provisions of
article 101.
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