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Can state courts divide a military retirement as an asset of marital property?

April 26, 2017ASSET Courts divide marital Military Property retirement State

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Can state courts divide a military retirement as an asset of marital property?

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• Yes. Under a federal law known as the Uniformed Services Former Spouses Protection Act (USFSPA), Title 10 United States Code, Sections 1072, 1076, 1086, 1408, 1448, 1450-51, state courts are now authorized to treat disposable military retired pay as marital property.