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Article 170 of Personal Status Law No. 61 of 1976

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Historical reference: this is Personal Status Law No. 61 of 1976. The Chief Justice Department identifies Law No. 36 of 2010 as its replacement and lists Law No. 15 of 2019. This page does not reproduce the current personal status law and must not be relied on for current rights or procedures.

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نفقة المعالجة

( المادة 170 )

1 - الاولاد الذين تجب نفقتهم على ابيهم يلزم بنفقة علاجهم.

2 - اذا كان الاب معسرا لا يقدر على اجرة الطبيب او العلاج او نفقة التعليم وكانت الام موسرة

قادرة على ذلك تلزم بها

على ان تكون دينا على الاب ترجع بها عليه حين اليسار وكذلك اذا كان الاب غائبا يتعذر تحصيلها

منه.

3 - اذا كان الاب والام معسرين فعلى من تجب عليه النفقة عند عدم الاب نفقة المعالجة او

التعليم على ان تكون دينا على

الاب يرجع المنفق بها عليه حين اليسار.

Historical reference: this is Personal Status Law No. 61 of 1976. The Chief Justice Department identifies Law No. 36 of 2010 as its replacement and lists Law No. 15 of 2019. This page does not reproduce the current personal status law and must not be relied on for current rights or procedures.

Source: the supplied Legislation and Opinion Bureau edition. Transcription does not certify the latest amendments or continuing force of every provision. Electronic extraction can produce formatting differences, particularly in tables; consult the official source for legal reliance.

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