Pension-splitting refers to:

A. an agreement that the federal government will regulate pension rights.
B. pension becoming part of a divorce decree and being applied to the divorced spouse.
C. an arrangement that gay people can receive a portion of their partners' pension.
D. an agreement such that each spouse gets half of the other's pension.


Answer: B

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