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Parent

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-003618

An individual who has legal custody and responsibility for a child, whether biological, adoptive, or through legal guardianship. This status confers rights and duties, including providing care, education, and financial support for the child. Parental rights can be terminated by a court under specific circumstances, such as abandonment or abuse.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-003618
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-003618",
  "term": "Parent",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "An individual who has legal custody and responsibility for a child, whether biological, adoptive, or through legal guardianship. This status confers rights and duties, including providing care, education, and financial support for the child. Parental rights can be terminated by a court under specific circumstances, such as abandonment or abuse.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/parent/"
}

Record 3,618 of 5,441 in Law terminology (MLC-0107). Request the full dataset.