40-2-302. Liability of spouse. The contracts made by a married person in respect to his individual property, labor, or services shall not be binding upon the person's spouse nor render him or his property liable therefor; but the contracting person and that person's individual property shall be liable on such contracts in the same manner as if such person were sole.

     History: En. Sec. 1446, 5th Div. Comp. Stat. 1887; re-en. Sec. 254, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 3734, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 5810, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 5810, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 16, Ch. 293, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 36-129.