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State of Kuwait · Statutory text

Article 163 of Personal Status Law

English translation

Maintenance during the waiting period shall be deemed a debt owed by the man from the date it becomes due, and shall be extinguished only by payment or release. In assessing it, regard shall be had to his circumstances of affluence or hardship.
Arabic original
تعتبر نفقة العدة دينا في ذمة الرجل من تاريخ وجوبها ، ولا تسقط الا بالأداء او الابراء ، ويراعي في فرضها حاله يسرا وعسرا .

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