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==What does “custody” mean?== | ==What does “custody” mean?== | ||
Custody is a term used by the Divorce Act. It means the right to exercise a parent’s authority over a child and includes the right to say how a child is raised and make decisions on behalf of the child, like where the child goes to school, how the child gets treated when sick and what sports the child plays. | Custody is a term used by the ''Divorce Act''. It means the right to exercise a parent’s authority over a child and includes the right to say how a child is raised and make decisions on behalf of the child, like where the child goes to school, how the child gets treated when sick and what sports the child plays. | ||
==What are the different ways to decide custody?== | ==What are the different ways to decide custody?== | ||
