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If the child is a minor, yes.

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Q: Is it legal for a parent to take their child out of the country against their own will?
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Can a child who was born in the US live with his parent outside of the country?

It is legal for a child born in the United States to live with a parent outside of the country. Both parents usually have to agree, however.


What happens when a child is at school and a parent gets deported?

If the child is a legal citizen they go to the closest legal relative, if there is no one to take the child they go into foster care. If the child is not a legal citizen they will be deported with the parent. If the child is a legal citizen and they aren't registered in school they can be deported with the parent as well.


Explain citizenship in this country?

Who is consider a legal Citizen when one parent is from another country and one is American born -- child is born in a possesion?


Can a parent who has sole custody and father has legal custody take child out of country without consent of parent with legal custody?

You need a letter from the other parent giving permission. Otherwise you risk having difficulty either leaving or returning.


Can a parent that has legal custody let the child stay with the other parent for summer break?

Yes, that is legal.


Legal permanent resident becomes citizen child is born in another country is that child now a citizen?

No! If the child is born in another country and not on a military base, the child is a citizen of the country to wit it is born in. The parent will have to fill the proper paperwork to get the child it's US status.


How can a military spouse get passport for a minor if the other parent does not consent?

You cannot. The US Passport Office has regulations against issuing passports to minors without BOTH parents consent. The reason for this is to prevent one parent from leaving the country with the child against the wishes, and without the permission, of the other parent. Contact your installations legal affairs office for further information.


Can a grandparent that doesnt have custody of a grandchild that is a minor an does have permission. allowed to take the child to a counsler?

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Can an undocumented alien parent of a child born in the US remain in the US with it's child?

Merely having a US citizen child gives the parent no legal status- the parent is still an illegal. The parent is still subject to arrest and deportation. The US government can, and does, deport parents of US citizen children. At that point the parent can either give up the child for adoption or take the child with them to their native country.


Is a step parent a legal gaurdian?

No, a step parent has no legal rights to the child. They can only get that through the court or adoption.


Can a parent legally carry a child's adderall?

I did when my child was on it. Don't if it's legal but he was my child


Can a parent have an adult child hospitalized?

Only if the parent is the legal guardian of the child's person. If the child is a danger to herself or others, the parent can petition the courts for involuntary commitment.