14-03.2-02. Scope

14-03.2-02. Scope 1. This chapter applies to a premarital agreement or marital agreement signed after July 31, 2013. 2. This chapter does not affect any right, obligation, or liability arising under a premarital agreement or marital agreement signed before August 1, 2013. 3. This chapter does not apply to: a. An agreement between spouses which affirms, modifies, or waives a marital right or obligation and requires court approval to become effective; or b. An agreement between spouses who intend to obtain a marital dissolution or court-decreed separation which resolves their marital rights or obligations and is signed when a proceeding for marital dissolution or court-decreed separation is commenced. 4. This chapter does not affect adversely the rights of a bona fide purchaser for value to the extent that this chapter applies to a waiver of a marital right or obligation in a transfer or conveyance of property by a spouse to a third party.