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HAVE CUSTODY [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Family Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- have lawful custody
1, record 1, English, have%20lawful%20custody
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- avoir légalement la garde
1, record 1, French, avoir%20l%C3%A9galement%20la%20garde
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Family Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- have custody of a child
1, record 2, English, have%20custody%20of%20a%20child
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- avoir la garde d'un enfant
1, record 2, French, avoir%20la%20garde%20d%27un%20enfant
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-09-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Practice and Procedural Law
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- have in custody
1, record 3, English, have%20in%20custody
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- confine 2, record 3, English, confine
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit judiciaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- séquestrer
1, record 3, French, s%C3%A9questrer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-07-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Family Law (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- have joint and shared custody
1, record 4, English, have%20joint%20and%20shared%20custody
correct, verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- have joint custody 2, record 4, English, have%20joint%20custody
correct
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- se partager la garde
1, record 4, French, se%20partager%20la%20garde
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-07-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Family Law (common law)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- have sole custody
1, record 5, English, have%20sole%20custody
correct, verb
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- être seul chargé de la garde
1, record 5, French, %C3%AAtre%20seul%20charg%C3%A9%20de%20la%20garde
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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