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How Is Custody Arranged for a Sick or Special-Needs Child in Jordan?
How custody is arranged for a sick or special-needs child in Jordan, extension of custody, and special arrangements.
⚖ Based on official Jordanian law — Personal Status Law No. 15 of 2019
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- ⚖Cites Personal Status Law No. 15 of 2019
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does custody continue for life for a special-needs child?
- Care may continue for life depending on the condition, even if not legally called custody. What matters is providing continuous care for the child.
- Who is most fit for a sick child's custody?
- Whoever has the actual capacity and skill for the condition. The judge balances financial means and care skill, not just the legal order.
- Does maintenance increase for a special-needs child?
- Yes. Maintenance includes treatment, assistive devices, rehabilitation, special education, and all needs. The father is obliged to all of this.
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