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RESPONSABILIDAD PARENTAL CONJUNTA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-06-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Family Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- joint custody
1, record 1, English, joint%20custody
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Custody of children shared by both divorced or separated parents under an order or agreement. 2, record 1, English, - joint%20custody
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"joint custody" does not mean fifty-fifty sharing of time, since each case depends on child's age, parent's availability and desires, and other factors. 3, record 1, English, - joint%20custody
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- garde conjointe
1, record 1, French, garde%20conjointe
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- exercice conjoint de l'autorité parentale 2, record 1, French, exercice%20conjoint%20de%20l%27autorit%C3%A9%20parentale
masculine noun, France
- garde partagée 3, record 1, French, garde%20partag%C3%A9e
feminine noun
- garde commune 4, record 1, French, garde%20commune
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fait pour les parents d'exercer conjointement l'autorité parentale sur les enfants à la suite d'une séparation ou d'un divorce. 5, record 1, French, - garde%20conjointe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
garde conjointe : expression employée couramment dans la doctrine et la jurisprudence pour désigner le droit et le devoir des père et mère divorcés ou séparés de prendre ensemble les décisions importantes concernant l'éducation, l'entretien, la santé et la sécurité de leur enfant. 6, record 1, French, - garde%20conjointe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de familia (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- custodia compartida
1, record 1, Spanish, custodia%20compartida
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tenencia compartida 2, record 1, Spanish, tenencia%20compartida
correct, feminine noun
- tenencia conjunta 3, record 1, Spanish, tenencia%20conjunta
correct, feminine noun
- coparentalidad 4, record 1, Spanish, coparentalidad
correct, feminine noun
- responsabilidad parental conjunta 4, record 1, Spanish, responsabilidad%20parental%20conjunta
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] muchos son los padres que reclaman la implantación de la custodia compartida, también denominada "coparentalidad" o "responsabilidad parental conjunta". Este concepto implica un acuerdo mediante el cual, tras la ruptura matrimonial, los hijos pasan una parte de su tiempo con un progenitor y otra parte con el otro, de una forma más o menos equitativa. El acuerdo se toma a través de la mediación, es decir, mediante profesionales o familiares que llevan a las dos partes a buscar puntos en común acerca de los hijos, evitando así cualquier litigio. 5, record 1, Spanish, - custodia%20compartida
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] hasta la palabra "tenencia" está en crisis. "Se tienen cosas y no, personas. Ahora se habla de cuidado o de custodia compartida, porque el niño es sujeto de derecho. Desde la doctrina estamos propiciando que el ejercicio de la patria potestad después de un divorcio sea compartido [...]", señala Grosman. 6, record 1, Spanish, - custodia%20compartida
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