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AUTORITE PARENTALE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- parental authority
1, record 1, English, parental%20authority
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- autorité parentale
1, record 1, French, autorit%C3%A9%20parentale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'autorité parentale est confiée aux parents pour protéger l'enfant dans sa sécurité, sa santé et sa moralité. 1, record 1, French, - autorit%C3%A9%20parentale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-11-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Family Law (common law)
- Health Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- parental authority
1, record 2, English, parental%20authority
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- parental control 2, record 2, English, parental%20control
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Set of rights given to parents that ensures the execution of the obligations they have regarding their children. 3, record 2, English, - parental%20authority
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The father and mother exercice parental authority together. 4, record 2, English, - parental%20authority
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The father and mother have the rights and duties of custody, supervision and education of their children. They shall maintain their children. 4, record 2, English, - parental%20authority
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
parental authority: Expression, context and observation reproduced from sections 599 and 600 of the Civil Code of Québec. 5, record 2, English, - parental%20authority
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
- Droit de la santé
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- autorité parentale
1, record 2, French, autorit%C3%A9%20parentale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de droits accordés aux parents pour s'acquitter des obligations qu'ils ont à l'égard de leurs enfants. 2, record 2, French, - autorit%C3%A9%20parentale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les père et mère exercent ensemble l'autorité parentale. 3, record 2, French, - autorit%C3%A9%20parentale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les père et mère ont, à l'égard de leur enfant, le droit et le devoir de garde, de surveillance et d'éducation. Ils doivent nourrir et entretenir leur enfant. 4, record 2, French, - autorit%C3%A9%20parentale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
autorité parentale : Expression, contexte et observation reproduits des articles 599 et 600 du Code civil du Québec. 3, record 2, French, - autorit%C3%A9%20parentale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de familia (common law)
- Derecho de salud
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- patria potestad
1, record 2, Spanish, patria%20potestad
correct, feminine noun, Latin America, Spain
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- autoridad parental 2, record 2, Spanish, autoridad%20parental
correct, feminine noun, Spain
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de derechos y deberes que al padre y, en su caso, a la madre corresponden en cuanto a las personas y bienes de sus hijos menores de edad y no emancipados. 3, record 2, Spanish, - patria%20potestad
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El padre y la madre ejercen juntos la autoridad parental. 4, record 2, Spanish, - patria%20potestad
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
El padre y la madre tienen el derecho y el deber de custodia, supervisión y educación de sus hijos. Ellos deberán alimentar y mantener a sus hijos. 4, record 2, Spanish, - patria%20potestad
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-05-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Family Law (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- in potestate parentie 1, record 3, English, in%20potestate%20parentie
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- en autorité parentale
1, record 3, French, en%20autorit%C3%A9%20parentale
proposal
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- en puissance de parents 2, record 3, French, en%20puissance%20de%20parents
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
autorité parentale a remplacé puissance parentale dans le Code civil du Québec 1, record 3, French, - en%20autorit%C3%A9%20parentale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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