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  2. Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act

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    The Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA) is a Uniform Act drafted by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws in 1997. [1] The UCCJEA has since been adopted by 49 U.S. States, the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. As of 2021, the only state that has not adopted ...

  3. Child custody laws in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Family law. Child custody, conservatorship and guardianship describe the legal and practical relationship between a parent and the parent's child, such as the right of the parent to make decisions for the child, and the parent's duty to care for the child. Custody issues typically arise in proceedings involving divorce, as well as in paternity ...

  4. List of shared parenting legislation - Wikipedia

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    Alaska. Alaska House Bill 368 (2018) attempted to establish that rebuttable presumption of shared physical custody was in the best interest of the child, and define it as the child residing with each parent for 50 percent of the year. The burden required to overcome the presumption was a preponderance of the evidence.

  5. Shared parenting - Wikipedia

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    Shared parenting, shared residence, joint residence, shared custody, joint physical custody, equal parenting time ( EPT) is a child custody arrangement after divorce or separation, in which both parents share the responsibility of raising their child (ren), with equal or close to equal parenting time. [1] A regime of shared parenting is based ...

  6. Joint custody (United States) - Wikipedia

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    Family law. Joint custody is a court order whereby custody of a child is awarded to both parties. [1][2] In the United States, there are two forms of joint custody, joint physical custody (called also "shared parenting" or "shared custody") and joint legal custody. [2] In joint physical custody, the lodging and care of the child is shared ...

  7. Uniform Parentage Act - Wikipedia

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    Uniform Parentage Act. The Uniform Parentage Act (UPA) is a legislative act originally promulgated in 1973 by the National Conference of Commissioners of Uniform State Laws. The 1973 original version of the act was created to address the need for new state legislation, because at the time the bulk of the law on the subject of children born out ...

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