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State of Kuwait · Statutory text

Article 70 of Personal Status Law

English translation

a- A guarantee of the dower is valid when given by a person competent to make a gratuitous disposition, provided it is accepted during the session, even implicitly. b- The wife may claim against the husband, the guarantor, or both together. The guarantor may have recourse against the husband if he gave the guarantee with his permission. c- A guarantee given during the guarantor's death illness is subject to the rules governing a testamentary disposition.
Arabic original
أ- تصح الكفالة بالمهر ممن هو اهل للتبرع ، بشرط قبولها في المجلس ، ولو ضمنا. ب - للزوجة ان تطالب الزوج ، او الكفيل ، او هما معا ، وللكفيل ان يرجع على الزوج ان كفل بإذنه. ج - الكفالة في مرض موت الكفيل في حكم الوصية.

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