CALIFORNIA FAMILY LAW
...Community Property Issues
......Debts/Obligations/Reimbursement
.........Payments on C/P Debts Postseparation
............Payments in Nature of Support
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  • Reimbursement should generally be ordered for postseparation payments of c/p obligations, except if payments are in nature of support.
  • Where no temporary support ordered, support obligation is considered before determining what reimbursement is allowed.
  • Payments of mortgage and auto loans pursuant to court order properly held nonreimbursable as in nature of support.
  • Voluntary temporary support payments by H charged to his s/p rather than c/p.
  • Cases discussing reimbursement for payments on c/p debts when payments claimed to be in nature of support.