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State of Kuwait · Statutory text

Article 251 of Jaafari Personal Status Law

English translation

If the mother dies during her period of custody, the father shall have custody to the exclusion of anyone else.
Arabic original
إذا ماتت الأم في زمن حضانتها اختص الأب بالحضانة دون غيره.

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