Difference between revisions of "Enforcing Family Law Agreements"

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Under the ''Family Law Act'', guardians, who may or may not be parents, have ''parental responsibilities'' for the raising of the children, and the schedule of their time with the children is ''parenting time''. People who are not guardians may have ''contact'' with a child.  
Under the ''Family Law Act'', guardians, who may or may not be parents, have ''parental responsibilities'' for the raising of the children, and the schedule of their time with the children is ''parenting time''. People who are not guardians may have ''contact'' with a child.  


===Parental Responsibilities
===Parental Responsibilities===


An agreement about parental responsibilities can be filed in court under s. 44(3) of the ''Family Law Act'' and  be enforced through the act's general and extraordinary enforcement powers.
An agreement about parental responsibilities can be filed in court under s. 44(3) of the ''Family Law Act'' and  be enforced through the act's general and extraordinary enforcement powers.

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