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What Is Child Treatment Maintenance in Jordan and What Does It Cover?
The father's medical-maintenance obligation in Jordan, chronic diseases, assistive devices, and surgeries.
⚖ 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
- Is the father obligated for disabled-children treatment?
- Yes — disabled children have additional needs: physical/rehab therapy, assistive devices, psychological treatment, special education, and a nurse/companion in severe cases. The father is obligated as feasible.
- What about treatment abroad?
- The father is obligated in medical necessity when treatment is unavailable locally, with documented medical certification from specialists, per his means, possibly with mother and relatives' participation.
- Does maintenance cover mental-health treatment?
- Yes — considered part of basic care, especially when the child is affected by divorce, has behavioral disorders, or specific mental illnesses. Specialist consultations are within treatment costs.
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