Joint Legal Custody Law and Legal Definition
Joint legal custody is a term referred in divorce cases in the context of custody of a minor. In joint legal custody of minor children the parents share the responsibilities and major decision-making related to the child. The custody of minor children in which the parents share the actual physical custody of the child is called joint physical custody.
Legal Definition list
- Joint Inventor
- Joint Interagency Coordination Group
- Joint Information System
- Joint Information Center [JIC]
- Joint Implementation Plan for a Comprehensive National Nutrition Monitoring System
- Joint Legal Custody
- Joint Managing Conservators
- Joint Mortgage
- Joint Newspaper Operating Arrangement
- Joint Operation
- Joint Parenting Agreement
