text: I currently have IRS tax debt and lien. If I get married,
  I currently have IRS tax debt and lien. If I get married, will this debt liability be passed on or attached to, in any way to my new spouse?
  I am sorry to hear about your medical condition. As California is a community property state, the following applies;
  In brief, what the above means is that the IRS can attach any community property or a portion thereof to collect the tax debt. If there is no community property involved, your future spouse will not personally be responsible for your tax debt. For a better understanding on how tax laws are applied in community property states, you may want to refer tothe IRS Pub 555;
  Thank you for the positive rating. I appreciate it. Please feel free to contact me in the future should you have other tax related questions. Even if prompted to do so, there is no need to respond to this post.
  Is there a source to look at for the definition of community property? I do not own a home anymore. When I get married, could my lien be applied to items such as her car or other items?