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A quick definition of UMDA:

Term: UMDA

Definition: UMDA stands for Uniform Marriage and Divorce Act. It is a law that provides guidelines for marriage and divorce proceedings in the United States. It helps to ensure that the process is fair and consistent across different states. The UMDA covers topics such as property division, child custody, and spousal support. It is important for couples who are getting married or divorced to understand the UMDA and how it may affect their legal rights and responsibilities.

A more thorough explanation:

UMDA stands for Uniform Marriage and Divorce Act.

The Uniform Marriage and Divorce Act is a model law that provides guidelines for states to follow when creating their own marriage and divorce laws. It was created by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws in 1970.

For example, the UMDA provides guidelines for how property should be divided in a divorce, how child custody should be determined, and how alimony should be awarded.

These guidelines help ensure that marriage and divorce laws are consistent across different states, making it easier for people to understand their legal rights and responsibilities.

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[] AromaticTroubledDormouse
20:56
CONGRATS MACAQUE!
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got a random stanford email and almost had a heart attack
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Miami A, yall I'm so excited I could cry.
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[] baddestbunny
22:16
every time I get accosted by a strange man who follows me around because my male coworkers were too busy talking to walk me back to my car I get closer to saying we need to bring back traditional gender roles
Dkk
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Nice! @Macaque
Dkk
22:32
@Aromatic, Have to guess.
Dkk
22:33
That sucks @Bunny do you have to go to the hospital?
[] baddestbunny
22:40
I said accosted not assaulted
23:35
guys. my notre dame address just went long is this good or bad
1a2b3c4d26z
23:37
Oooooo me too
23:37
omg is this good or bad
Dkk
23:47
Idk if gender roles are gunna fix that then.
23:49
it looks like most people who applied in october last cycle didn't get a decision until january... does it even mean anything that our addresses went long??
hows ED 2 compared to ED 1?
Dkk
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No idea
windyMagician
0:34
reporting live to say my ndls address also went long
does it mean anything ^
Dkk
2:21
NDLS and Fordham took a very long time last year. It's good info for people to know.
[] baddestbunny
4:29
let’s get after it boys and girls
Dkk
5:21
I gtg to bed soon.
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5:22
Big day today. Gunna be a crazy one. I will sleep through the first half.
good morning lsd it is 5 am EST
also jazzy my ndls address went long ages ago i sadly do not think it means anything
my stanford address also went long LOL i think at most it's an indicator it's under review
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