CALIFORNIA FAMILY LAW
...Spousal Support
......Modification
.........Modifiability
............MSA Boilerplate Doesn't Preclude Modif.
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Public policy favors modifiability of spousal support awards. Ambiguity resolved in favor of modifiability.

Spousal support found to be modifiable irrespective of language in general provisions suggesting nonmodifiability.

If spousal support award includes provision for $1/year, then amount may be modified, irrespective of MSA boilerplate.

Spousal support provisions of MSA are modifiable unless agreement contains specific language making it nonmodifiable.