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Law Granting the Guardianship of Minors or Mentally Impaired Children to their Mothers.

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First Region

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Civil, commercial and family law
1985-07-28
National
Law, Act

Second Region

According to the Law the guardianship for minor or children with mental disabilities whose fathers have died or were martyrs shall be granted to their mothers.

Living costs for these children shall be met either by the inherited property of the mother or if insufficient, an allowance shall be paid by the government or revolutionary bodies and put at the disposal of their mothers. A court may rule that the mother is not competent to assume guardianship of the children.

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    Date of entry into force
    1985-08-04
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