The bride price is a traditional wedding Xi, but in modern society, the bride price is sometimes returned. The exact amount of the bride price to be refunded depends on a number of factors, including local laws, the nuptial agreement, and the parties' agreement. This article will introduce the circumstances related to the return of the bride price of 200,000 yuan after three months of marriage.
Netizen consultation:
After three months of marriage, how much can the bride price of 200,000 yuan be refunded?
Lawyer answers:
1. Whether and how much the bride price can be refunded depends on the situation.
1. The bride price is generally not returned after marriage, and there are two circumstances that can be returned by law.
1) Although the parties have registered their marriage, they have not actually lived together;
2) The man's payment of the bride price before marriage makes his life difficult.
2. Consideration of the amount of bride price refund.
1) The practical use of the bride price;
2) the length of the marriage;
3) The specific reasons for the divorce and the degree of fault of both parties.
2. Common practices in practice.
1. If the woman repents of the marriage, all the bride price and other items are generally returned;
2. If the man repents of the marriage, the woman generally does not need to return all kinds of bride price and other items;
3. Where the man and the woman repent of their marriage at the same time, the principle of limited return is generally adhered to upon by agreement of both parties.
[Legal basis].
Interpretation of the Supreme People's Court on the Application of the Civil Code of the People's Republic of China on Marriage and Family (1).
Article 5: Where a party requests the return of a bride price paid in accordance with Xi customs, the people's court shall support it if it is ascertained that it falls under the following circumstances: (1) The parties have not gone through the marriage registration formalities;(2) The parties have gone through the marriage registration formalities but do not live together;(3) Premarital payments that cause hardship to the payor. The application of the provisions of items (2) and (3) of the preceding paragraph shall be conditional on the divorce of both parties.
Author: Fa Que Consulting.
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