Massachusetts rules on child custody and child-rearing date
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Massachusetts guidelines
MGL c.208, § 28 Proper care, infant custody and you may maintenanceMGL c.208, § 28A Short term careMGL c.208, § 29 Slight people, overseas divorcesMGL c.208, § 31 Elimination of kid of stateMGL c.208, § 29 Common custodyMGL c.208, § 31A Consideration regarding abuseMGL c.208, § 32 Bringing man before courtMGL c.209, § 38 Visitation and you can child custody sales; thought out-of abuse to your father or mother otherwise boy; welfare away from childMGL c.209B Consistent Infant custody Jurisdiction ActMGL c.209C, § 10 Award away from infant custody; criteria. Just before or in its lack of an enthusiastic adjudication otherwise voluntary bill from paternity, the mother shall enjoys custody out of a young child born away from wedlock.
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