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Title 16 - Particular Actio...
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Chapter 8A - Third-Party Custody.
Chapter 8A - Third-Party Custody.
§ 16–831.01. Definitions.
§ 16–831.02. Action for custody of child by a third party.
§ 16–831.03. Action for custody of a child by a de facto parent.
§ 16–831.04. Third-party custody orders.
§ 16–831.05. Parental presumption.
§ 16–831.06. Award of custody to third party.
§ 16–831.07. Findings necessary to rebut the parental presumption by clear and convincing evidence.
§ 16–831.08. Factors to consider in determining best interests of child.
§ 16–831.09. Pendente lite relief.
§ 16–831.10. Effect of a third-party custody order.
§ 16–831.11. Modification or termination of orders.
§ 16–831.12. Jurisdiction.
§ 16–831.13. Other actions for custody not abolished, diminished, or preempted.