The provisions of the civil code on wedding bride price

First, the new rules of the civil code marriage law bride price

The new provisions on marriage in the Civil Code prohibit asking for a bride price in the name of marriage, and prohibit parents from arranging marriages and buying and selling marriages. Things in love should not be asked after separation.

1. It is stipulated in the Civil Code that "arranged marriages are prohibited, and property can only be obtained through marriage".

2. As for the return of the bride price, as long as it is for the purpose of marriage, it will generally not be returned unless there are three situations.

(1) Both parties failed to go through the marriage registration formalities;

(2) Both parties have gone through the marriage registration formalities, but they have not lived together;

(3) paying before marriage and causing difficulties to the payer.

3. Other common bride price disputes:

(1) The Civil Code stipulates that the bride price before love is generally listed as a gift, and the other party cannot be required to return it.

(2) The Civil Code stipulates that two people do not register for marriage after they get together, which depends on the fault of both parties and the length of their lives.

(3) Provisions of the Civil Code on the Bridal Gift for the Wedding Banquet given by the man to the woman If all the wedding expenses of the guests invited by the woman are paid by the man, such expenses cannot be returned because they are not real physical currency.

Second, the provisions of the Civil Code on the bride price.

1. Article 1042 of the Civil Code stipulates: "Arranging, buying and selling marriages and other acts that interfere with the freedom of marriage are prohibited. It is forbidden to ask for property by marriage. "

2. The bride price is not prohibited by law. It is forbidden to claim property through marriage, which means it is different from paying an appropriate amount of bride price. It is forbidden to ask for property by marriage, and it is opposed to asking for bride price forcibly by marriage, or using huge bride price as a condition for marriage.

However, it is ok for the man to pay an appropriate amount of bride price according to local customs, or he can voluntarily pay the woman's money according to his own economic conditions.

4. Article 1076 of the Civil Code stipulates that if the husband and wife divorce voluntarily, they shall sign a written divorce agreement and apply for divorce registration in person at the marriage registration office.

The divorce agreement shall specify the expression of willingness of both parties to divorce and the consensus on matters such as child support, property and debt disposal.

5. Article 1077 of the Civil Code stipulates that any party who is unwilling to divorce may withdraw the application for divorce registration from the marriage registration office within 30 days from the date of receiving the application for divorce registration. Within thirty days after the expiration of the time limit specified in the preceding paragraph, both parties shall personally apply to the marriage registration office for a divorce certificate; Those who fail to apply shall be deemed to have withdrawn their application for divorce registration.

The Civil Code prohibits parents from arranging marriages, buying and selling marriages and asking for money in the name of marriage. It is stipulated that what is given in the love stage is a gift and can be returned without separation.