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Where matrimonial property is acquired during marriage—(a) in the name of one spouse, there shall be a rebuttable presumption that the property is held in trust for the other spouse; and(b) in the names of the spouses jointly, there shall be rebuttable presumption that their beneficial interests in the matrimonial property are equal.
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