Year: 1990
Type: article
Abstract: Joint Legal CustodyUnder California law, par-is neit ents awarded joint legal custody possess equal authority to make sobtio decisions about their children, problem even if one parent has sole physical custody and the children live nor a ca: primarily with that parent. increasingWhile the distinction between joint legal and joint physical divorcin custody was first alluded to in 1979 California legislation,' a 1983 amendment explicitly defined joint legal custody to mean "both parents shall share the right and responsibility to make decisions relating to the health, education, and welfare of the Ms.
Source: bepress Legal Repository
Institution: University of California, Berkeley
Language: English
Topic: Family and Matrimonial Law
Subfield: Law
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W1521423819