# Van Camp accounting

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. In California community property law, a mechanism to deal with community funds and/or labor used to enhance the value of separate property. The manager's services are valued at a market rate, and community expenses are subtracted from that amount. The result is considered community property.

## Etymology
Named after a 1921 divorce case, Van Camp v. Van Camp.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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