Cal. Fam. Code § 2551 : CALIFORNIA FAMILY CODE — DIVISION OF PROPERTY — GENERAL PROVISIONS — Liabilities characterized as separate or community as assigned to parties

For the purposes of division and in confirming or assigning the liabilities of the parties for which the community estate is liable, the court shall characterize liabilities as separate or community and confirm or assign them to the parties in accordance with Part 6 (commencing with Section 2620).