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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.

  3. Child custody laws in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the decades leading up to the 1970s child custody battles were rare, and in most cases the mother of minor children would receive custody. [5] Since the 1970s, as custody laws have been made gender-neutral, contested custody cases have increased as have cases in which the children are placed in the primary custody of the father.

  4. Joint custody (United States) - Wikipedia

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    [7] [20] In 2018, Kentucky became the first state to enact a shared parenting presumption law. [21] [13] Specification of joint physical custody as an option on par with sole custody, without a legal presumption either way. [7] [20] As examples, Arizona passed such a law in 2012, [22] Missouri in 2016 [23] and Virginia in 2018. [24]

  5. List of shared parenting legislation - Wikipedia

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    Unlike other bills mentioned here, this bill created a rebuttable presumption against joint custody if domestic violence has occurred. This bill passed the Arizona Senate by unanimous vote and the Arizona House by a vote of 46 - 9. It was signed into law on 9 May 2012 by Governor Jan Brewer. [6] In 2017 Arizona House Bill 2296 was introduced.

  6. Child custody - Wikipedia

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    The custody of a child under the age of five is usually granted to the mother, and for children above five, the court considers the child's welfare as the paramount factor. [32] [33] Muslim Law: For Muslims, custody is governed by the personal laws of the parties involved. Generally, the mother gets custody of children until a certain age ...

  7. Arizona Revised Statutes - Wikipedia

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    The Arizona Revised Statutes (ARS) is the name given to the statutory laws in the U.S. state of Arizona. The ARS went into effect on January 9, 1956. [1] It was most recently updated in the second regular session of the 55th legislature. There are 49 titles, although three have been repealed.

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