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State of Kuwait · Statutory text

Article 120 of Jaafari Personal Status Law

English translation

Maintenance by reason of kinship is not obligatory for persons other than ascendants and descendants, such as siblings, paternal uncles, maternal uncles, and their male and female children.
Arabic original
لا تجب نفقة القرابة لغير العمودين من الأخوة والأعمام والأخوال وأولادهم من ذكور وإناث.

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