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    560:3 Dower and Curtesy Abolished. –

I. Neither husband or wife, widower or widow, shall be vested with either choate or inchoate right of curtesy or dower in the real estate of his or her spouse.

II, III. [Repealed.]

Source. RS 165:3. CS 175:3. GS 183:2. GL 202:2. PS 195:3. PL 306:3. RL 359:3. RSA 560:3. 1971, 179:20. 1991, 141:1, eff. July 19, 1991. 2012, 264:3, eff. Aug. 17, 2012.