DIVORCE REFORM AND THE JOINT EXERCISE OF PARENTAL AUTHORITY THE QUEBEC CIVIL LAW PERSPECTIVE

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

• SUMMARY
• FOREWORD
• PART I - PARENTAL AUTHORITY IN THE UNITED FAMILY: CONCEPT AND PRINCIPLES
• PART II - THE EXERCISE OF PARENTAL AUTHORITY AFTER SEPARATION OR DIVORCE
  • A. CERTAINTIES
    • 1. Power of the Courts to Set the Terms of the Exercise of Authority
    • 2. Effect of the Awarding of Custody on the Existence of Parental Authority and Tutorship
    • 3. Specific Acts Establishing Authority
    • 4. Right of Supervision, Right of Challenge and Right to Information
  • B. UNCERTAINTY:  PARTICIPATION OF THE NON-CUSTODIAL PARENT IN RAISING THE CHILD
  • C. THE VIEWPOINT OF FAMILY LAW PROFESSIONALS
  • D. TERMINOLOGY
  • E. ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF THE QUEBEC SOLUTION
  • F. COMPARATIVE LAW:  IS THERE A CIVIL LAW APPROACH TO THE SHARING OF PARENTAL ROLES?
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