Shortly before the parties married in 1975, they executed a prenuptial agreement, while represented by independent counsel of their own choosing. Domestic Relations Law § 236 (B), the Equitable Distribution Law, which became effective July 19, 1980, provides in subdivision (3) that an agreement by the parties providing for the "ownership, division or distribution of separate and marital property" is valid and enforceable, even if made before the effective date of the...
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