CALIFORNIA FAMILY LAW
...Business Interests
......C/P Interest in S/P Business
.........Increase Not Due to C/P Efforts
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If increase in value of s/p asset not due to efforts of owner spouse during marriage, all s/p; no apportionment.

Minimal time spent on s/p stock portfolio doesn't require apportionment. Natural enhancement of s/p is s/p.

Orange grove owned by H prior to marriage and operated by him during marriage held s/p. H's efforts insubstantial.

S/P business interest does not become c/p simply because little was invested.