Grandparents: The Other Victims of Divorce and Custody Disputes : Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Human Services of the Select Committee on Aging, House of Representatives, Ninety-seventh Congress, Second Session, Volume 2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1983 - Children of divorced parents |
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Page 12 - A parent not granted custody of the child is entitled to reasonable visitation rights unless the court finds, after a hearing, that visitation would endanger seriously the child's physical, mental, moral, or emotional health.
Page 13 - ... the custody of or right to visitation with any child of a marriage, the court must give such direction, between the parties, for the custody, care, education and maintenance of any child of the parties, as, in the court's discretion, justice requires, having regard to the circumstances of the case and of the respective parties and to the best interests of the child.
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Page 11 - In actions for divorce the court may, during the pendency of the action, or at the final hearing or at any time thereafter during the minority of any of the children of the marriage, make such order for the custody, care, education, maintenance and support of such minor children as may seem necessary or proper, and may at any time modify or vacate the same.
Page 12 - Sec. 7. If a child custody dispute has been submitted to a circuit court as an original action under this act or has arisen incidentally from another action in a circuit court or another or...
Page 13 - When an action is brought to annul a marriage or to declare the nullity of a void marriage, the court may give such direction for support of the wife by the husband as justice requires.
Page 11 - The court may assign the custody of any child to either parent, or to a third party, according to its best judgment upon the facts of the case and subject to such conditions and limitations as it deems equitable.
Page 13 - Reasonable visitation rights shall be awarded to a parent unless it is shown that such visitation would be detrimental to the best interests of the child. In the discretion of the court, reasonable visitation rights may be granted to any other person having an interest in the welfare of the child.
Page 13 - ... provided, or upon any application by writ of habeas corpus or by petition and order to show cause concerning custody, visitation or maintenance of a child, the court may direct the husband or father to pay such sum or sums of money...
Page 12 - The grandparent of a child may petition the circuit court for grandchild visitation rights if: (1) The parents of the child are divorced or legally separated; or (2) An action for divorce or separate maintenance has been commenced by one of the parents of the child; or (3) The parent of the child, who is the child of the grandparent, has died. The circuit court may grant a petition for grandchild visitation rights only upon a finding that the visitation right to be granted is in the best interests...