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CHAPTER 50
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ARTICLE 6
Dower and Curtesy
Real Property (RPP) CHAPTER 50
SECTION 189
Estate of curtesy abolished
SECTION 190
Dower
SECTION 190-B
Lands reacquired by the husband
SECTION 191
Dower in lands exchanged
SECTION 192
Dower in lands mortgaged before marriage
SECTION 193
Dower in lands mortgaged for purchase-money
SECTION 194
Surplus proceeds of sale under purchase-money mortgages
SECTION 195
Widow of mortgagee not endowed
SECTION 196
When dower barred by misconduct
SECTION 196-A
When dower barred by dissolution of marriage
SECTION 197
When dower barred by jointure
SECTION 198
When dower barred by pecuniary provisions
SECTION 199
When widow to elect between jointure and dower
SECTION 200
Election between devise and dower
SECTION 201
When deemed to have elected
SECTION 202
When provision in lieu of dower is forfeited
SECTION 203
Effect of acts of husband
SECTION 204
Widow's quarantine
SECTION 205
Widow may bequeath a crop
SECTION 206
Divorced woman may release dower
SECTION 207
Married woman may release dower by attorney
ARTICLE 6

DOWER AND CURTESY
Section 189. Estate of curtesy abolished.

190. Dower.

190-b. Lands reacquired by the husband.

191. Dower in lands exchanged.

192. Dower in lands mortgaged before marriage.

193. Dower in lands mortgaged for purchase-money.

194. Surplus proceeds of sale under purchase-money mortgages.

195. Widow of mortgagee not endowed.

196. When dower barred by misconduct.

196-a. When dower barred by dissolution of marriage.

197. When dower barred by jointure.

198. When dower barred by pecuniary provisions.

199. When widow to elect between jointure and dower.

200. Election between devise and dower.

201. When deemed to have elected.

202. When provision in lieu of dower is forfeited.

203. Effect of acts of husband.

204. Widow's quarantine.

205. Widow may bequeath a crop.

206. Divorced woman may release dower.

207. Married woman may release dower by attorney.