Article 20. Establishing guardianship or trusteeship when parents are temporarily absent from their place of residence
On guardianship and trusteeship (LRU-364-son) · Date: 02.01.2014 · In force
When parents are temporarily leaving their place of residence, including for travel abroad, for a period exceeding three months, they must, in accordance with Article 26 of this Law, take measures to appoint a guardian or trustee for their child
When parents are temporarily leaving their place of residence, including for travel abroad, for a period not exceeding three months, they must leave their child in the care and under the supervision of relatives or other close persons. In this case, guardianship or trusteeship shall be established if it is necessary in the interests of the child.
At least one month before temporarily leaving their place of residence, including for travel abroad, for a period exceeding three months, parents must submit an application to appoint a guardian or trustee for their child to the guardianship and trusteeship body of the territory where they temporarily or permanently reside.
