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State of Arizona Senate Fifty-second Legislature First Regular Session 2015
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CHAPTER 179
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SENATE BILL 1296 |
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AN ACT
amending section 25‑530, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to spousal maintenance.
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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1. Section 25-530, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:
25-530. Spousal maintenance; veterans disability benefits; definition
A. In determining whether to award spousal maintenance or the amount of any award of spousal maintenance to a requesting party, the court shall not consider any federal disability benefits awarded to the other spouse for service-connected disabilities pursuant to 10 United States Code section 1413a or 38 United States Code chapter 11.
B. For the purposes of this section, "requesting party" means the person who filed a motion for spousal maintenance.
APPROVED BY THE GOVERNOR APRIL 1, 2015.
FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE APRIL 2, 2015.