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State of Kuwait · Statutory text

Article 201 of Personal Status Law

English translation

A well-to-do child, whether male or female, owes maintenance to his or her poor parents, grandfathers, and grandmothers, even if they differ from him or her in religion or are capable of earning a livelihood. Where there are multiple children, maintenance shall be borne by him according to their means.
Arabic original
تجب على الولد الموسر ، ذكرا كان او انثى نفقة والديه ، واجداده ، وجداته الفقراء ، وان خالفوه في الدين او كانوا قادرين على الكسب. وعند تعدد الاولاد تكون النفقة عليه بحسب يسارهم .

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