| Marital property regime | | |
| What is the default marital property regime? | Separation of property | Personal Status Code, Art. 60
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| Who legally administers joint marital property? | The original owner | Personal Status Code, Art. 60
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| In the case of dissolution of the marriage, who is entitled to ownership of the marital home? | The original owner | Personal Status Code, Art. 60
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| Joint titling | | |
| For property acquired during the course of a marriage, is there a legal presumption of joint ownership between the husband and the wife? | No | Personal Status Code, Art. 60
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| Does joint titling of major assets (such as land or the marital home) exist for married couples? | No | Personal Status Code, Art. 60
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| If joint titling exists for married couples, is it the default for marital property? | No | Personal Status Code, Art. 60
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| Rights over moveable and immoveable property | | |
| Do unmarried men and unmarried women have equal ownership rights to moveable property? | Yes | Constitution of Lebanon, Art. 15
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Do unmarried men and unmarried women have equal ownership rights to immoveable property? | Yes | Constitution of Lebanon, Art. 15
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Do married men and married women have equal ownership rights to moveable property? | Yes | Personal Status Code, Art. 60
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Do married men and married women have equal ownership rights to immoveable property? | Yes | Personal Status Code, Art. 60
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| Do sons and daughters have equal inheritance rights to moveable property from their parents? | No | Personal Status Code 1962, Art. 708 (original language)
Personal Status Code 1959, Art. 14 and 18 (original language) |
| Do sons and daughters have equal inheritance rights to immoveable property from their parents? | No | Personal Status Code 1962, Art. 708 (original language)
Personal Status Code 1959, Art. 14 and 18 (original language) |
| Do female and male surviving spouses have equal inheritance rights to moveable property? | No | Personal Status Code 1962, Art. 219 and 719
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| Do female and male surviving spouses have equal inheritance rights to immoveable property? | No | Personal Status Code 1962, Art. 219 and 719
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| In the case of the death of one of the spouses, does the surviving spouse, regardless of gender, have equal inheritance rights to the marital home? | No | Personal status Code 1962, Art. 219 and 719
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