Alqanoni

Family Law

Art. 126
Status unknownSaudi ArabiaRegulation

Issued by Ministry of Investment (misa.gov.sa)

Without prejudice to Article 125 of this Law, the following conditions shall be observed: 1. If the custodian is a woman, she must not be married to a man who is not a mahram to the person subject of custody, unless it is in the interest of said person. 2. If the custodian is a man and the person subject of custody is female, the custodian must be a mahram to said person and a woman capable of caring for her must reside with him.

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