guardianship of minors law
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Guardianship, in Civil Jurisprudence — • A person intrusted by law with the interests of another whose youth, inexperience, mental weakness or feebleness of will, disqualifies him from acting for himself in the ordinary affairs of life, and who is known as the ward Catholic… … Catholic encyclopedia
Christian Law of Guardianship in India — Christians in India are governed generally by the provisions of the Guardians and Wards Act (Central Act No 8 of 1890) in matters relating to guardianship of minors in respect of their person and property. However, Christians in the territories… … Wikipedia
List of Hague Conventions on Private International Law — This is a list of Conventions signed at The Hague by member states of the Hague Conference on Private International Law.Conventions adopted before 1945*Convention of 12 June 1902 relating to the settlement of the conflict of the laws concerning… … Wikipedia
Germanic law — Law of the various Germanic peoples from ancient times to the Middle Ages. It was essentially unwritten tribal custom, which evolved from popular practice and moved with the tribe. With the spread of Christianity, ecclesiastical law, derived from … Universalium
legal capacity and guardianship law — law which deals with the legal status of minors and those who underwent faulty court proceedings … English contemporary dictionary
Israeli law — Legal practices and institutions of modern Israel. The ancient people of Israel created the law of the Torah and the Mishna (the latter was later incorporated into the Talmud). Contemporary Israeli law reflects a dual legal heritage: it is based… … Universalium
Surrogate's office — n: an office in New Jersey which carries out duties in probate, the administration of estates, and the guardianship of minors Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
court — / kōrt/ n [Old French, enclosed space, royal entourage, court of justice, from Latin cohort cohors farmyard, armed force, retinue] 1 a: an official assembly for the administration of justice: a unit of the judicial branch of government the… … Law dictionary
APOTROPOS — ( Guardian ). The Concept The term apotropos (Heb. סֹופ ֹור ְט ֹופַא) for guardianship in Jewish law is derived from the Greek ἁπότροπος and means the father of minors or the guardian or custodian of another s affairs (see Maimonides to Mishnah,… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
List of Acts of Parliament of the United Kingdom Parliament, 1960-1979 — This is an incomplete list of Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for the years 1960 1979. For acts passed prior to 1707 see List of Acts of Parliament of the English Parliament and List of Acts of Parliament of the Scottish… … Wikipedia
Government of New Hampshire — The Government of New Hampshire is a democratic republic form of state government, similar to the government of the United States.Federal representativesU.S House DelegationBased on U.S. census data, New Hampshire has two members of the House of… … Wikipedia