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T/F Most states have residence requirements for divorce
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T/F Remarriage of a spouse always ends his or her former spouse's obligation to pay alimonry
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F
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T/F Habitual intoxication is a ground for divorce in many states
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T/F Divorce laws are the same in all 50 states
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T/F Annulment is declaration by the court that a valid marriage has come to an end
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A person's principal place of abode, or home base is his or her
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Domicile
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Parment to a divorced person by a former spouse for support and maintenance is known as
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Alimony
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A declaration by a court that a marriage was effective is an
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Annulment
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The person awarded charge and control of minor children is called the
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Custodial parent
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In some states a no-fault divorce is called a
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Dissolution
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A law that eliminates the need to prove that one party is to blame in a divorce
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No fault divorce
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In divorce, the awarding of all parental rights, duties, and powers to one parent
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Sole custody
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A place where a person actually lives or resides
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Residence
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A court judgment ending the right to cohabitation
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Legal separation
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A declaration by a court that a valid marriage has come to an end
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Divorce
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