Section 4-204 - Married woman's right to deal as if unmarried.

§ 4-204. Married woman's right to deal as if unmarried.
 

A married woman may do any of the following, as if she were unmarried: 

(1) engage in a business; 

(2) make a contract with any person, including her husband, whether or not she is engaged in business; 

(3) bind herself and her assigns by a covenant running with or related to real property or chattels real deeded to her on or after March 19, 1867; 

(4) form a partnership with any person, including her husband; 

(5) sue on any contract, including a contract made with her husband; 

(6) sue for the recovery, security, or protection of her property; 

(7) sue for any tort committed against her; and 

(8) appoint counsel to represent her in an action brought under § 4-205 (b) or (c) or § 4-301 (b) of this title. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 45, §§ 5, 16, 18, 20; 1984, ch. 296, § 2.]