Matrimonial Regimes – The contractual regime (Separate property)
Art. 2371. Management of property. Under the regime of separation of property each spouse acting alone uses, enjoys, and disposes of his property without the consent or concurrence of the other spouse.
Art. 2372. Necessaries. A spouse is solidarily liable with the other spouse who incurs an obligation for necessaries for himself or the family.
Art. 2373. Expenses of the marriage. Each spouse contributes to the expenses of the marriage as provided in the matrimonial agreement. In the absence of such a provision, each spouse contributes in proportion to his means.