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WARD STATE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-08-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Family Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Crown ward
1, record 1, English, Crown%20ward
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- state ward 1, record 1, English, state%20ward
correct
- ward of the Crown 1, record 1, English, ward%20of%20the%20Crown
correct
- ward of the state 1, record 1, English, ward%20of%20the%20state
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pupille de l'État
1, record 1, French, pupille%20de%20l%27%C3%89tat
correct, masculine and feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On rencontre aussi l'expression «pupille de la Couronne». 2, record 1, French, - pupille%20de%20l%27%C3%89tat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pupille de l'État : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 3, record 1, French, - pupille%20de%20l%27%C3%89tat
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-09-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of the Family
- Family Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ward of State 1, record 2, English, ward%20of%20State
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- permanent ward 2, record 2, English, permanent%20ward
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Placement of a permanent ward. 2, record 2, English, - ward%20of%20State
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie de la famille
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pupille de l'État
1, record 2, French, pupille%20de%20l%27%C3%89tat
masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Placement d'un pupille de l'État. 2, record 2, French, - pupille%20de%20l%27%C3%89tat
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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