§ RULE 1-126. PARTIAL DECREES

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RULE 1-126. PARTIAL DECREES

A. Limited to Exceptional Circumstances. Partial decrees dissolving the marriage will be granted only upon a showing that exceptional circumstances exist.

B. Motion Contents. The motion shall address the impact of entry of a partial decree on the parties and their children, including, but not limited to, medical coverage, child custody, income division, child support, spousal support and taxes paid by the parties.

C. Entry of Partial Decree. A partial decree may include provisions that the court deems necessary for the protection of the parties and their minor children.